Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The All Progressives Congress Governors from the South West of Nigeria have congratulated the Governor of Osun State, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola on his victory at the primary election over the weekend. Governor Oyetola defeated other aspirants to retain the party ticket ahead of July 16, 2022 governorship election in…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has announced plans to amplify the voices of members of the fourth estate of the realm with its forthcoming media stakeholders’ forum. Dr. Segun Alabi, Head, Corporate Communications, LCCI, made this known in a statement issued on Monday in Lagos. Dr….
Allegations of corruption, unethical and professional misconduct against police officers are not new to the police in Nigeria. However, when a decorated officer is wanted by the FBI in connection with fraud and is arrested at home for drug related crimes, the integrity of the institution as a whole comes under scrutiny. Copyright TRUSTAFRICA NEWS….
Boris Johnson confirmed the move as he unveiled his government’s plan for “living with COVID” in the Commons.Vaccinated contacts of positive cases will no longer be asked to test for seven days and there will no longer be a legal requirement for close contacts who are not vaccinated to self-isolate. Contact tracing will also come…
The palace said the monarch is experiencing “mild cold-like symptoms” but expects to continue “light duties” at Windsor over the coming week.“She will continue to receive medical attention and will follow all the appropriate guidelines,” the palace said in a statement. The Queen had been in contact with her eldest son and heir, the Prince…
All things being equal, President Muhammadu Buhari, has agreed to sign the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill and may in fact sign the bill on Monday but on the condition that the National Assembly would amend the contentious Clause 84, which infringes on the constitutional rights of certain category of people. The contentious aspect bars…
Russia on Sunday rescinded earlier pledges to pull tens of thousands of its troops back from Ukraine’s northern border, a move that U.S. leaders said put Russia another step closer to what they said was the planned invasion of Ukraine. Residents of Ukraine’s capital filled a gold-domed cathedral to pray for peace. Russia’s action extends…
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…
