Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has denied reports of defecting from the party. Atiku said reports of his defecting from the PDP were part of efforts to confuse the coalition in process. Lately, there have been speculation reports of Atiku finalizing plans to defect from the PDP to the Social Democratic […]
Not less than 15 rooms have been reportedly destroyed by a fire outbreak that occurred yesterday at Ejiba Street, off Stadium Road, Ilorin, Kwara state capital. The fire, caused by negligence in the handling of a gas cooker, was the second incident recorded by the state fire service in Ilorin, in one week. A statement […]
Relatives and loved ones of Chinese passengers lost on Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 gathered in Beijing today, seeking answers from authorities 11 years after the plane disappeared in one of aviation’s greatest enduring mysteries. Recall that Boeing 777 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar screens on March 8, 2014 while going from Kuala Lumpur to […]
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its efforts to promote sustainable transportation and reduce carbon emissions in the country. The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, made this known today while inaugurating the NEV T6 electric buses in Abuja. He stressed that electric vehicles are the future, and Nigeria is ready for it adding […]
The Osun State Government under the administration of Ademola Adeleke has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to investigate the immediate past governor and current Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over the alleged misappropriation of a $20m World Bank health grant. The government also accused Oyetola of money laundering, […]
The national grid experienced a system disturbance today, putting some parts of the country into darkness. This is coming at a time when the Federal Government is celebrating what it called the historic rise in power generation to 6,000MW. Report has it that power generation suddenly dropped below 1,000MW at 2 pm from about 4,000MW […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the ruling on the admissibility of a judgment by Federal Capital Territory High Court involving Ali Bello and the Incorporated Trustees of the American International School until May 8.
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA, has revealed that it will review a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams.