Bolt Kenya is gearing up for the launch of a new safety campaign as part of its continued commitment to enhancing security for its passengers and drivers. Linda Ndungu, the General Manager of Bolt Kenya, shared details of the upcoming initiatives and the company’s broader efforts to improve the ride-hailing …
Read More »AFCON 2025Q: CAF Postpones Libya vs. Nigeria Match
THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially postponed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday four encounter between Libya and Nigeria. A report by Prompt News sId that the Group D encounter was originally scheduled to hold in Benina on Tuesday (today). CAF took the decision after the …
Read More »Grid Collapse: TCN Restores Power to 90% Substations
THE Transmission Company of Nigeria has said 90 per cent of its substations have received bulk power supply following efforts to recover the grid, which suffered another collapse on Tuesday. It said the ongoing restoration of the national grid, which collapsed for the sixth time this year, is ongoing and …
Read More »Sustainability: Dangote Cement Commits to Carbon Emission Reduction For Business Optimisation
■ Feeds vulnerable Communities, empowers Children, Widows AS part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement PLC has reached out to vulnerable and deprived communities across its business operations with food items and unveiled skills acquisition and educational empowerment initiatives. This is just as …
Read More »Don’t Address Me As Chief Justice – Akwa Ibom CJ
THE Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot, has highlighted the error by some members of the public who address her as the Chief Justice in the state. She said that the title of a Chief Justice is only meant for the office of the Chief Justice of …
Read More »ECOWAS Court of Justice Appoints New Leadership
THE ECOWAS Court of Justice (CCJ) has elected Cape Verde’s Justice Ricardo Gonçalves as its new President. It also elected Sierra Leone’s Justice Sengu Koroma as new Vice President, both for non-renewable four-year tenure. They were elected by the court’s college of five judges, and subsequently inaugurated by Guinea-Bissau’s President …
Read More »Nigeria will Need 15 years to Transform Economy – World Bank
THE World Bank says that Nigeria must sustain its current economic reforms over the next 10 to 15 years to position itself as a leading global economic power, not only in sub-Saharan Africa but worldwide. According to the bank, these reforms were vital for ensuring long-term growth and development, enabling …
Read More »NNPC Sells PMS to IPMAN at N995/litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has agreed to sell Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria at N995 per litre. This followed the intervention of the Department of State Services in the controversy between the two parties. The National Vice President of …
Read More »She Died At Her Appointed Time – NNPCL boss, Kyari Speaks Over Daughter’s Demise
THE Group Chief Executive of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari has said though the loss of her daughter Fatima was a great one, she left the world at the time appointed for her. Fatima, 25, passed away last Friday. Kyari said her passing united a large …
Read More »Kogi Seeks FG’s Assistance As flood Displaces Over 200 Communities
THE Kogi State Government has once again called on the Federal Government and international donor agencies to assist as floods have displaced over 200 communities. Addressing journalists at Kotonkarfe in Kogi Local Government on Monday, the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, warned that a major “humanitarian crisis …
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