DANGOTE Petroleum Refinery is set to import a cargo of Brazilian crude, according to Bloomberg On Friday, the publication said this added to the large number of overseas barrels of crude feedstock that Nigeria is importing. According to traders with knowledge of the matter, Dangote refinery, which is still ramping …
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Krejcikova Holds Off Paolini to Win Wimbledon Title
Barbora Krejcikova held off a charge from Jasmine Paolini in a gripping final at Wimbledon to claim her second Grand Slam singles title. Krejcikova, a French Open winner in 2021, held her arms aloft as she sealed a 6-2 2-6 6-4 victory on her third championship point. She shared a …
Read More »Ex-member of House of Reps rejects Membership of Edo APC gov Campaign Council
A former Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Pally Iriase, has declined his membership of the National Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Edo State governorship election. Iriase, whose name was included in the list released on Friday, said he was not consulted before …
Read More »Trump Leaves Hospital After Assassination Attempt At Rally
■ A precis of how it happened Donald Trump has returned to his home in New Jersey after he was injured in an attempted assassination at a rally on Saturday Shots rang out as he was speaking at the event in Pennsylvania, sparking panic in the crowd as Secret Service …
Read More »US Elections: Biden Condemns Trump’s Rally Shooting, says “No place for violence”
PRESIDENT Joe Biden has condemned the violence that broke out at a rally held for his major opponent in the November election, Donald Trump, in Pennsylvania, describing the unfortunate shooting incident as ‘sick’. “There’s no place in America for this kind of violence,” Biden said in a nationally televised statement, …
Read More »Abuja Building Collapse: How I Came Out Naked – Victim
ONE of the victims of a two-storey building which collapsed in the Kubwa area of Abuja on Saturday morning has narrated his experience, noting how he ran out of the collapsing building naked. Daily Trust reports that a building located at Plot C31, Sultan Dasuki Road, Kubwa, caved in on …
Read More »Husband, Wife Die From Shock After Losing All Four Children In Plateau School Building Collapse
A man and his wife have died out of shock, after discovering that they lost all four of their children to the Plateau school building collapse, on Friday. According to reports, the wife first got the news and died, while the husband followed suit after discovering that his entire family had …
Read More »Man Who Had Repeated Dreams Of Wife’s Infidelity Files For Divorce
IN a highly unusual case, a man from Zimbabwe has filed for divorce, citing recurring dreams in which he envisions his wife being unfaithful. Energy Moyo, who lives in the Lobenvale suburb, has been married to Angela Dube for nine years. He has recently filed for divorce with the Bulawayo …
Read More »USAID S2S Organises Quarterly Meeting On Gender Equality, Social Inclusion In Gombe
UNITED States Agency for International Development State Accountability, Transparency, and Effectiveness, State2State Activity has organised training on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion. PERISCOPE NIGERIA reports that S2S supports states to plan and budget, raise revenues, increase civil society participation, and oversee service delivery in Health, Education, and Water, Sanitation, and …
Read More »Minister Of Housing Orders Investigation Into Jos building collapse
THE Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has called for immediate investigation into the Saint Academy School building collapse in the Busa Buji area of Plateau State. Dangiwa, who made the call on Saturday in Abuja, while reacting to the school building collapse. He directed the Plateau State …
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