THE Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the killing of no fewer than 20 people, four police officers and two operatives of the state-owned Community Watch Corps by some suspected bandits. ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the command’s Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement in Katsina on Monday. According …
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NNPC Ltd. Progresses Floating LNG Project With Golar LNG
● Signs PDA on 400-500mmscf Gas Deal, Eyes FID before Dec 2024 Ending In furtherance of its commitment to monetize Nigeria’s vast natural gas resources, the NNPC Limited has executed a Project Development Agreement (PDA) with Golar LNG for the deployment of a Floating liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) offshore Niger …
Read More »Lagos Govt Orders Additional 100 Trucks From Dangote’s Trucks Assembly Plant As Akpabio Inaugurates New CKD Plant
● Gov, Senators hail Dangote on impactful facility Leadership of the Senate at the weekend unveiled the multi-million dollar world-class Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Ltd CKD Plant established by the business mogul, Aliko Dangote, with a call on other eminent Nigerians to emulate him in using their wealth to benefit …
Read More »Sports Minister Summons NFF After Super Eagles’ Defeat
THE Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) was summoned by the Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, on Monday night after the Super Eagles’ disappointing performance during the June FIFA window. This was disclosed on Monday in a statement by Diana-Mary Nsan, the minister’s Special Assistant to the media. The Super Eagles …
Read More »Equity Market At NGX Gains N323bn To Begin Trading Week
THE Nigerian Exchange Market began the week on a positive note as equities market raked in N323bn in profit. The development comes as equity capitalisation surged to N56.452 trillion on Monday from N56.128 trillion posted by the bourse on Friday, last week. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 99,793.71 …
Read More »Female Employee Writes Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister, Seeks Probe Of Permanent Secretary, Amb. Ibrahim Lamuwa, For “Sexual Harassment”
THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ibrahim Adamu Lamuwa, has been accused of sexually harassing a female staff member of the ministry. A married employee of the ministry, Mrs Simisola Fajemirokun Ajayi, disclosed the excesses of the permanent secretary in a petition to the Minister of …
Read More »Transfer: How Arsenal Failed To Sign Mbappe – Wenger
Legendary Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has opened up about how the Premier League club failed to sign Kylian Mbappe. According to Wenger, Monaco convinced Mbappe to snub the Gunners in 2016. The player was 17 at the time and on the fringes of the first team at Monaco. The following …
Read More »Sinner Rises To No. 1, Mover Of Week
● Jannik Sinner is the 29th player to rise to No. 1 in the history of the PIF ATP Rankings (since 1973). The second major of the season at Roland Garros produced high-quality drama, with Carlos Alcaraz lifting his third major title. ATPTour.com looks at the movers in the PIF …
Read More »Clem Agba’s Mother-in-law, Alice Obaseki, Dies At 83
Madam Alice Obaseki, a businesswoman and mother-in-law to Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, former Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, has passed away at the age of 83. Prince Agba announced the sad news of her passing to family, friends, and close acquaintances. The late Madam Alice Obaseki Madam …
Read More »Amazon Prime And Nemsia Studios Score A Hit With “A Green Fever” Attracting Global Audience
Award-winning Nemsia Studios, which garnered significant recognition at the recent 2024 African Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA), is thrilled to announce that its latest movie production, “A Green Fever” is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The movie was among the top 5 in Nigeria last week. This underscores Nemsia Studios’ remarkable milestone and …
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