●Says Kanu angry about today’s killing of army officers in the South East The head of the Indigenous People of Biafra, or IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is being held captive by the Department of State Service (DSS). Ohaneze Ndigbo Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the president of the organization, paid him a visit. Along with appealing to…
The Kogi State Government has announced the appointment of Hajia Bilkisu Abdulsalam Ogueyi as the new General Manager of the Kogi State Hotels and Tourism Board, effective May 24, 2023. According to the letter of appointment signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Folashade Arike Ayoade, “the decision to appoint Hajia Bilkisu Abdulsalam…
Hon (Sir) Clem Aziegbemi, a Senior Special Assistant to Governor Godwin Obaseki, has resigned his appointnent. Clem Aziegbemi, who also served as a spokesperson to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate in the forthcoming governorship election, Mr Asue Ighodalo has alao resigned from the position. A relation of Dr Tony Aziegbemi, PDP Chairman in Edo…
Access Bank , one of the leading financial institutions in Nigeria, recently held interactive sessions with its customers in Benin, Enugu and Owerri, the Imo State capital. Addressing newsmen, Access Bank Deputy Managing Director, Chizoma Okoli, said the event was part of the efforts to appreciate customers, strengthen the existing relationship and generate feedbacks that…
An Abuja Federal High Court has adjourned a suit seeking the removal of the Director General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Mr Mamman Ahmadu. In the suit numbered FHC/ABJ/CS/1056/2023, the Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD) is challenging the appointment of the Director General of the BPP on…
An amnesty bill for hundreds of Catalan secessionists involved in a failed breakaway attempt seven years ago has been approved by the Spanish parliament. The controversial bill, passed 177–172 on Thursday, will see courts annul the legal records of hundreds of officials and activists involved in crimes related to Catalonia‘s secessionist push from 2011, paving…
Following a fire in some areas of Lagos Island’s Dosunmu Market, the allegedly flawed structure collapsed. The Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, who confirmed the incident, said 14 other buildings were seriously impacted by the fire. The fresh occurrence follows that of April, when four buildings collapsed due…
The declaration was made on Wednesday at the PCNGI conversion and refueling site launch in Ilorin. A statement by the PCNGI, said the initiative aims to convert mass transit vehicles to cleaner energy sources, significantly reducing emissions and promoting environmental sustainability. The PCNGI is the program of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, dedicated to promoting clean…
In 2023, $142.5 million was transferred to the Niger Delta Development Commission by Shell Petroleum Development of Nigeria Limited and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited. It stated, “The honour reinforces Globacom’s position as Nigeria’s most innovative telecoms operator focused on providing affordable tools of communication that will transform lives and businesses.” Dr. Nwadiuto…
