The lndependent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has dispelled the rumour that marketers will shutdown operations once the government starts the enforcement of N195 per litre pump price on Monday. Mr Mike Osatuyi, IPMAN’s National Operations Controller, said the insinuation that marketers planned to shutdown operations from Monday...
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled a Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework today providing a roadmap to attain the targets to save 2.5 million lives from breast cancer by 2040. The unveiling, is coming as the world observed the world cancer day, celebrated every year on Feb. 4...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has mourned the death of the late Emir of Dutse, Jigawa, Dr Nuhu Muhammad-Sanusi, describing him as a great Nigerian who believed in the country who served his people and humanity very well. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement...
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the attack against a helicopter of the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO). The helicopter came under fire on Sunday while travelling from Beni to Goma, North Kivu province, resulting in one South African peacekeeper...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called on the Federal Government to probe a report that the presidential spokesperson for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Dino Melaye and others ‘smuggled out’ N50 billion new notes from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). MURIC’s...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has flagged-off an Integrated Medical Outreach, in Karshi to be conducted across all the 62 political wards in the Territory. The free medical outreach powered by Nigerians Unite for Tinubu/Shettima Mandate was targeted at the vulnerables...
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – Nigeria and Republic of Niger have signed a bilateral agreement in Abuja for coordination of frequency utilisation along their borders to ensure seamless deployment of services around within the two countries. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by The Nigeria Communications...
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has said that Nigeria is not consuming 60 million litres of fuel. Sowore, who spoke during a pre-recorded interview on Channels Television’s Roadmap 2023, took a swipe at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), wondering where the...
Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia were again the stars of the show for Napoli as the Serie A leaders won 3-0 at Spezia to extend their advantage to a whopping 16 points. Wing wizard Kvaratskhelia put Napoli ahead from the penalty spot two minutes after the break on the...
Adams Oshiomhole has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of deceiving President Muhammadu Buhari over the redesign of the naira notes. President Buhari last year approved the redesign of the N1,000, N500, and N200 notes. The move, has, however, created hardship among Nigerians who battle to lay hands...
Mr Femi Gbajabiamila gives a speech during a plenary at the House of Representatives chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. The Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila says the lawmakers may reconvene if the hardship occasioned by the naira swap continues. While the lawmakers are on...
Chief Ikechi Emenike, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Abia, on Sunday unveiled his manifesto with a mission to “Rescue and Develop Abia State”. He presented the document before party stalwarts, supporters and journalists at his Umukabia, Ohuhu country home in Umuahia North Local Government of the...
Riliwan Oladosu, the unbeaten World Boxing Federation (WBF) Inter-continental Super-featherweight champion, will face Tanzanian Nabir Ramadhina in a 10-round featherweight clash on Feb. 23 in Dar-es-Salaam. Oladosu, popularly known as “Real One”, is well known as a pound-for-pound boxer at the GOtv Boxing Night sponsored by Multichoice Nigeria. He...
Following are the results of Match Day 6 fixtures played on Sunday in the abridged 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL): Group A Enyimba International 2-0 El-Kanemi Warriors Shooting Stars 2-0 Nasarawa United Akwa United 3-1 Remo Stars Plateau United 1-0 Kwara United Bendel Insurance 0-0 Gombe United (played...
Hajiya Naja’atu Muhammad is not naïve, she did not err, she knew she was telling lies when, at the end of last month (January, 2023) she went on television, to libelously link Vice Presidential candidate of the APC, Senator Kashim Shettima with sponsorship of the Boko Haram terrorist group....
By JOY ADARA, Abuja — The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to partner with the Indian Government on total eradication of fake Nigerian passports into India. The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, said this in a statement issued by the Deputy Director of Press and Public Relations...
The Police in Ogun, on Sunday, arrested a man, Michael Ogundele, for allegedly shooting his younger sister’s boyfriend and injured him at Idiroko area of the state. The Police Spokesperson in the State,SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this known in a statement issued to newsmen in Ota,Ogun. Oyeyemi explained that...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Following successful implementation of the first land degradation neutrality project in Nassarawa and Plateau States, Green Sahara Farms and its International Partners have designed a project to develop 200 thousand hectares for full value development . Green Sahara Farms was inspired by the encroaching...