Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) have jointly inaugurated a state-of-the-art ICT Centre at Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG). The centre was officially opened on Thursday, as announced by NNPC Limited’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, via his X account on Friday. Soneye highlighted that the initiative reflects the…
Lagos, July 6, 2024 – In a decisive operation, the Lagos State Police Command confirmed the death of nine suspected kidnappers following a shootout on Thursday. The confrontation occurred in the Ladipo area of Mushin, resulting in the recovery of multiple weapons and vehicles. Lagos police spokesperson, Superintendent Benjamin Hundeyin, addressed journalists at the command…
In a significant move to address Nigeria’s economic challenges, Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun Tinubu approved a N2 trillion accelerated stabilization and advancement plan on Thursday. This plan was presented during the inauguration of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) at the State House in Abuja, three months after the…
Amid growing unrest among Democratic voters, lawmakers, and donors, President Joe Biden’s recent interview with ABC network was touted as the most significant of his 81-year-old career. However, the 22-minute discussion provided little reassurance, as Biden attributed his poor performance to illness and dismissed internal party concerns and unfavorable polling. “I was sick, I was…
In a statement released by its spokesman, Jare Ajayi, Afenifere has urged the Federal Government to deploy modern technology to tackle the growing menace of kidnapping and banditry. Ajayi emphasized the urgent need for action, citing recent incidents as evidence of the escalating crisis. “The fact that kidnapping and related banditry have resurfaced in recent…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has cautioned that even with his years of ministry and anointing, he remains vigilant against sexual immorality. Speaking at the recently concluded Ministers & Workers Conference of RCCG America 1, Adeboye emphasized that no amount of anointing can protect against such temptations….
In a series of posts on his verified X handle, Ovation magazine publisher Dele Momodu has expressed surprise over Afrobeat singer Davido’s recent court filing seeking joint custody of his daughter with Sophia Momodu. Momodu shared that his previous discussions with Davido focused on the singer’s upcoming wedding and reconnecting with his daughter, not custody…
Abdul Muhammed, along with other counsel representing the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has withdrawn their legal services in the ongoing emirship dispute before the Kano State High Court. The case, brought by the Attorney General of Kano State, the Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, and the Kano State House…
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, has called on the Nigerian government to address growing concerns about interest rates and reverse key monetary policies. In a statement posted on his X handle, Obi highlighted the detrimental impact of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) interest rate hikes on…
