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Obi Demands Breakdown On Utilisation Of Borrowed Funds

2 July 2024

Obi made the demand in a post on X  while decrying significant increase in government borrowing at the end of first Quarter  which he said reached a staggering N121.86 trillion. He warned that if the current trend persists, the total amount borrowed could exceed N150 trillion by the end of the year. The former Anambra […]

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South Africa’s new coalition government unveiled

1 July 2024

The ANC will have 20 out of 32 cabinet posts, while the pro-market Democratic Alliance ,DA, – until now the main opposition party – will hold six. Six other portfolios are shared amongst smaller parties. These appointments followed weeks of tense negotiations that threatened to scupper the agreement – at one point  Ramaphosa had accused the DA […]

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Spain Come From Behind To Thrash Georgia, Reach Euro 2024 Quarter-Finals

1 July 2024

Robin Le Normand’s own goal gave Georgia a shock lead in the 18th minute of this last-16 tie to send their noisy supporters wild in Cologne.  It was the first goal Spain had conceded at the competition but they came back to equalise six minutes before the interval courtesy of Manchester City midfielder Rodri. Ruiz then […]

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BET Awards 2024: Usher is honored, Will Smith returns, and the election is top of mind

1 July 2024

BET Awards 2024: Usher is honore Summer Walker hit the stage for “Good Good,” Tinashe did “Nice & Slow,” Marsha Ambrosius tackled “Superstar” and Chlöe performed “Good Kisser.” Teyana Taylor and Victoria Monét teamed up for “Bad Girl,” mirroring Usher and Beyoncé’s choreography from their performance of the song. Latto brought the energy for “Yeah!” In some […]

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Borno Attack: Don’t turn North-East to theater of terrorism — Atiku tells FG

1 July 2024

Atiku issued this warning in a post on his verified Facebook page. The former vice-President asked the present administration to live up to expectation, accusing the government of lacklustre posture in holding firmly to the frontline in the gains made by security operatives.  According to him, it is a sad development that the ugly incidents […]

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Gunmen Reportedly Abduct 20 Travellers Along Ijebu-Ode/Sagamu Expressway

1 July 2024

According to reports, the travellers were  ambushed around the Sagamu area command of the Nigeria Police Forces and Ilishan township. While the Police Public Relations Officer in the state Omolola Odutola said the report was not true, a resident and chairman of the Ilishan Development Council, Wemmy Osude, said a victim was shot in the knee […]

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WHO steps in as cholera outbreak hits Kirikiri prison in Lagos

1 July 2024

He said they were able to supply Kirikiri medium prison with intravenous fluids, infection prevention, and other health consumables.Additionally, the World Health Organization ,WHO, has donated 10,000 doses of pharmaceuticals which have been delivered to the prison to support prison health facilities with prevention strategies for about 3,200 inmates if required. The Commissioner also said […]

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Breaking: NAF helicopter crashes in Kaduna, pilot survives

1 July 2024

Reports say the incident happened at about 5 a m when they heard a loud sound from the crash site, which made them rushed to the scene where they saw the pilot emerging from the wreckage. A team of military officers from the Nigerian Air Force swiftly arrived at the scene to secure the area […]

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I Have No Regrets As Governor, Says Obaseki

1 July 2024

Obaseki, who spoke during an interview with journalists in Benin City, said there is no area or sector he pledged and talked about that hasn’t been impacted. The governor, who said his government has laid a foundation for the state’s progress and development, noted that he would be remembered as the governor who changed the […]

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PCN seals 531 illegal patent medicine outlets shut in Abuja

29 June 2024

The Director of Enforcement, Stephen Esumobi, while disclosing this to journalists in Abuja, said the offences committed by the medicine outlets include operating without registration, poor documentation, and stocking of ethical products without the supervision of a pharmacist The PCN is the Federal Government parastatal charged with the responsibility of regulating and controlling the education, […]

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