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Oil sector in shambles – APC stakeholders write Tinubu, seek removal of Kyari, 2 others

14 August 2024

The group made the call in a letter to the president, which was jointly signed by Bala Abu, Convener/National President,  Jeremmiah Okino, Co-Convener, Gabriel Gbana, Secretary,  Thomas Terna, Princess Ajibola, and 95 others. The party stakeholders urged the president to remove Mele Kyari, Gbenga Komolafe, and Farouk Ahmed as heads of the Nigerian National Petroleum […]

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APC plans September NEC meeting

14 August 2024

The development comes barely 24 hours after President Bola Tinubu gave his consent in a phone chat with the party leadership. The planned gathering of the APC bigwigs and party stakeholders will be the first since the former Kano governor took over the leadership of the APC National Working Committee. The appointments of both Ganduje […]

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Tinubu Jets Out To Equatorial Guinea

14 August 2024

Disclosing this in a statement , the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said Tinubu will depart Abuja for Malabo, the country’s capital. Ngelale said Tinubu’s visit to the Central African country is based on the invitation of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. The president will use the opportunity of […]

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Tinubu Assents To Bill Raising Judicial Officials’ Salaries By 300%

14 August 2024

This is according to a  statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters Basheer Lado. He said the development underscores Tinubu’s commitment to the welfare of Nigerian workers above all else. The aide said the new Act prescribes salaries, allowances,  for Judicial Officers to reflect the changing realities and consequentially amend the […]

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Oshoala to face former club Barca August 27

13 August 2024

Bay FC striker Asisat Oshoala will play against her former club FC Barcelona for the first time when her National Women’s Soccer League club host the Catalans in an international club friendly on Tuesday, August 27. The 29-year-old joined Bar FC from Barcelona in February and is expected to face her former teammate at their […]

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Heavy rainfall claims three lives in Bauchi

13 August 2024

It was gathered that the rain which fell for three consecutive days also claimed the lives of domestic animals, destroyed farmlands and other valuable properties worth millions of naira. Responding to the tragic incident, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, established a high-level committee headed by the Secretary to the State Government,  Ibrahim  Mohammed, to assess […]

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‘You stole from Jamaica but don’t give credit’ – Buju Banton slam afrobeats artists

13 August 2024

Jamaican dancehall legend, Buju Banton, has accused afrobeats artistes of stealing from Jamaican reggae and dancehall music without crediting their source. Appearing on the ‘Drink Champs’ podcast co-hosted by N.O.R.E and DJ EFN, Banton claimed that afrobeats music has no substance and would fade with time. He also berated afrobeats artists for using their music […]

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Sanwo-Olu, Ambode meet over future of Lagos

13 August 2024

Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has met with his predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode. Sanwo-Olu said they discussed issues centred around the future of the state and building on the solid foundation already in place. Posting on his X page, Sanwo-Olu said their conversation centred around the future of Lagos and building on the solid foundation already in […]

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Port Harcourt refinery kickoff a done deal – Marketers

13 August 2024

The national president of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, Billy Gillis-Harry disclosed this in an exclusive interview with newsmen. He said his recent visit to the 250 barrels per day refinery showed readiness to produce petroleum products in commercial quantity. Gillis-Harry explained that the full-scale kickoff of Port Harcourt Refinery and […]

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Iran rejects Western calls to stand down Israel threat

13 August 2024

The Islamic Republic and its allies have blamed Israel for Haniyeh’s killing on July 31 during a visit to the Iranian capital for the swearing-in of President Masoud Pezeshkian. Israel has not commented. Iran has vowed to avenge the death, which came hours after an Israeli strike in Beirut killed a senior commander of Hezbollah, […]

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