Security agencies have begun the probe of companies and individuals allegedly involved in the importation of toxic fuel into Nigeria, THISDAY investigation has revealed.This is coming as many filling stations were still under lock and key in Abuja and Lagos on Saturday while the few that were selling petrol had long queues, despite the desperate…
Nigeria’s Minister of State, Petroleum, Mr. Timipre Sylva, on Sunday blamed regulatory failure for the current petrol shortage in the country, leading to loss of man-hours by Nigerians in long fuel queues across the country. The minister in a statement signed by his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Communication, Mr. Horatius Egua, appealed to…
The United Kingdom’s Minister for Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, Vicky Ford, will be visiting Nigeria for the first time this week with a promise to announce millions of pounds of new UK investments in the country. Her visit follows the UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue in London earlier this month, where the UK…
Fresh facts have emerged on the process leading to the arrest of “super cop” Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari and his subsequent hand over to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) last week. In a dramatic move on February 14, NDLEA at a world press conference declared wanted Kyari, who had been…
Two separate groups, The Mass Interest Project (TMIP)and The Youth For Transparency Initiative (TYTI) have called on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to contest for the 2023 Presidency. The Mass Interest Project, has urged Emefiele, to throw his hat in the ring and contest the 2023 presidential electionIn a…
National Leader of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, took consultations in view of his presidential aspiration to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi and Olubadan-designate, High Chief Lekan Balogun, where he vowed that no amount of intimidation could halt his determination to become Nigeria’s next president. Tinubu, while…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide OtitojuLagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday said his administration is committed to rendering quality service to God and humanity, making life better for residents and supporting a unifying platform to promote unity among the residents of the State. He called on Lagosians, especially public office holders to serve…
•••Governor: ‘No service more pleasing to God than serving mankind’ •••Christian leaders root for Tinubu for national leadership By David Akinwale For the giant strides recorded in Lagos State in the last three years, Body of Christ in the State has publicly thrown their weight behind Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, endorsing the Governor for a second…
Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi has called on party stalwarts and followers in the All Progressives Congress, especially in Ijebu-North Local Government, to inculcate the spirit of brotherliness and embrace peace that will further promote all-round development of the State. Talabi who showed up at an annual fete hosted by Former…
