IN response to the continuous surge in food prices across Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo has suspended all market unions and associations in the state. The Governor’s decision was informed by the disturbing activities of market unions in the State with reports that the Executives of the Unions and Associations either out …
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THE Federal Government, through the National Orientation Agency (NOA), has urged residents of Benue State to refrain from consuming rats to prevent the spread of Lassa fever. The warning was issued by NOA’s State Coordinator, Bitrus Audu, during a press briefing as part of a nationwide campaign against the disease. …
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NOLLYWOOD actress Abimbola Craig has stirred discussions with her bold statement about marriage, calling it a “scam.” She shared her perspective during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo on the ‘WithChude’ podcast. The actress criticized traditional marital roles that often place excessive responsibilities on women, particularly in managing households …
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● OML 13 asset eyes 80,000 bpd by end of 2025 In a major boost for Nigeria’s crude oil production, revenue generation and economic growth efforts, the NNPC Ltd has officially unveiled its latest crude oil grade, the Utapate crude oil blend, before the international crude oil market. It would …
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Ghana has formally handed over to the High Commission of Nigeria in Accra the building that was reconstructed after it was demolished by the government in that country. A statement on Wednesday by the acting spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa read: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs …
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Chidimma Adetshina, the 1st runner-up at the 73rd Miss Universe competition and the titleholder of Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, has announced her decision to quit pageantry. During an interview with Silverbird TV, Adetshina shared that her experience in pageantry had been traumatic, revealing that she considered quitting during the …
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THE Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had collected N2.01 trillion revenue as at November 19, 2024. The Customs Area Comptroller (CAC) of the command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, made the disclosure while addressing officers and men on a parade on Wednesday in Lagos. Olomu said the …
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THE Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N1.411 trillion among the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils (LGCs) for October. This is according to a communiqué from FAAC made available by Mr Bawa Mokwa, the Director, Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation on …
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THE Senate on Wednesday invoked the provisions of Section 157 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, as amended for the removal of Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar. This followed adoption of a motion on “Invocation of Provision of Section 157(1) of …
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THE West African Examination Council (WAEC) has banned 13 schools in Kogi for various degrees of examination malpractices in the 2023/2024 examinations. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Mr. Wemi Jones, made the disclosure during a meeting with some principals and supervisors who were indicted by WAEC for the examination malpractices. …
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