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EDO GUBER DEBATE: APC AND PDP CANDIDATES ABSENT; OTHER CANDIDATES PRESENT

Politics

< 1 mn read In Benin City, the debate organized by the Edo State Council Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Sunday saw the absence of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo. Meanwhile, Labour Party (LP) candidate, Olumide Akpata, Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) candidate, Patience Ndidi-Key, and Action […]

MINISTER HANNATU MUSA MUSAWA EXTENDS EID EL-MAULUD GREETINGS AND URGES UNITY

News

< 1 mn read The Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has extended heartfelt Eid el-Maulud greetings to Muslim faithful across Nigeria, celebrating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. Minister Musawa encourages Muslims to reflect on the Prophet’s teachings of love, compassion, and unity. She emphasized the importance of living harmoniously and promoting […]

DAVIDO BEGINS CAMPAIGN FOR PDP CANDIDATE ASUE IGHODALO AHEAD OF EDO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

Entertainment Lifestyle Politics

< 1 mn read Nigerian superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has launched his campaign for Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the upcoming Edo governorship election scheduled for September 21. On Sunday evening, Davido used his social media platforms to endorse Ighodalo, urging young voters to participate in the election and support the PDP […]

ATCIS SUPPORTS DISCONNECTION OF NON-COMPLIANT SIM USERS AS NIN-SIM LINKAGE DEADLINE PASSES

News

< 1 mn read The Association of Telephone, Cable TV, and Internet Subscribers of Nigeria (ATCIS) has backed the decision of telecommunications operators to disconnect subscribers who failed to link their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers (NINs) by the September 14, 2024, deadline. ATCIS National President, Mr. Sina Bilesanmi, emphasized the importance of adhering to the NIN-SIM […]

EFCC ARRESTS FIVE CHINESE SUSPECTED ILLEGAL MINERS IN AKWA IBOM

News

< 1 mn read The Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended five Chinese nationals suspected of illegal mining in Akwa Ibom State. The arrests took place at Ndito-Eka-Iba village in Ibieno Local Government Area. According to Mr. Dele Oyewale, EFCC’s Head of Media & Publicity, the suspects were captured by the EFCC’s […]

NSA MALAM NUHU RIBADU DEMANDS RETRACTION OF ELECTION RIGGING ALLEGATION

News

< 1 mn read National Security Adviser (NSA) Malam Nuhu Ribadu has demanded a retraction of an allegation made by Anthony Aziegbemi, chairperson of the Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On September 14, Aziegbemi claimed that the Federal Government was planning to rig the upcoming Edo Governorship Election using Ribadu and the Department of State Service […]

IMO POLICE COMMAND FOILS ATTACK ON DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS

News

< 1 mn read The Police Command in Imo State successfully thwarted an attack by hoodlums on the Njaba Local Government Area Divisional Police Headquarters in Umuakah on Sunday. According to ASP Henry Okoye, the command’s spokesman, three attackers were neutralized during the operation. The attackers arrived in three SUVs and launched a violent assault with sporadic gunfire. In […]

UNIPORT MANAGEMENT DENIES STUDENT DEATHS FROM INTER-GANG CLASH

News

< 1 mn read The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) management has confirmed that there was no inter-gang clash resulting in student deaths recently. University Spokesman, Dr. Sam Kpenu, addressed the issue in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Monday, following online videos alleging that recent student deaths were due to an inter-gang conflict. Kpenu clarified that the […]

KANO STATE COMMISSIONER FOR FINANCE APPEALS FOR NDLEA ASSISTANCE IN FIGHTING DRUG ABUSE

News

< 1 mn read Kano State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Ibrahim Jibril, has requested the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to assist the state in addressing the drug menace. Jibril made this appeal in Kano on Monday during a meeting with the state Commandant of NDLEA, Mr. Abubakar Ahmad. He urged the NDLEA to establish a unit within […]

HEADLINE INFLATION RATE DECLINES TO 32.15% IN AUGUST 2024

News

2 mn read The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that Nigeria’s HEADLINE INFLATION RATE decreased to 32.15% in August 2024, down from 33.40% in July 2024. This represents a reduction of 1.25 percentage points from the previous month. However, on a YEAR-ON-YEAR BASIS, the HEADLINE INFLATION RATE in August 2024 was 6.35 percentage points higher compared to […]

DANI OLMO SUFFERS HAMSTRING INJURY, TO MISS SEVERAL WEEKS

Sports

< 1 mn read Barcelona forward Dani Olmo has been diagnosed with a right hamstring injury following a substitution in Sunday’s 4-1 La Liga victory over Girona. According to a statement from Barcelona, “Tests conducted this Monday morning revealed that Dani Olmo has injured his right hamstring. He is expected to be out for the next four to five […]

REAL MADRID COACH CARLO ANCELOTTI ANNOUNCES INJURY RETURNS AHEAD OF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE DEFENSE

Sports

< 1 mn read Real Madrid’s coach, Carlo Ancelotti, confirmed on Monday that midfielders Jude Bellingham and Aurelien Tchouameni have recovered from their injuries as Los Blancos gear up to defend their Champions League title. The 15-time record champions will face German side Stuttgart on Tuesday at the Santiago Bernabeu, bolstered by the return of England’s Bellingham and France’s […]

KANO STATE COMMISSIONER APPEALS TO NDLEA FOR ASSISTANCE IN COMBATING DRUG MENACE

News

< 1 mn read Dr. Ibrahim Jibril, Kano State Commissioner for Finance, has made an appeal to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for assistance in addressing the state’s drug abuse issues. On September 15, 2024, Jibril urged the NDLEA to establish a unit within the Audu Bako Secretariat complex in Kano to combat drug peddling and abuse. […]

NSA MALAM NUHU RIBADU DEMANDS RETRACTION OF ELECTION RIGGING ALLEGATION

News

2 mn read The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has called for a retraction of the election rigging accusation made against him by Anthony Aziegbemi, chairperson of the Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On September 14, Aziegbemi alleged that the Federal Government was planning to rig the upcoming Edo Governorship Election by using […]

TONTO DIKEH SHARES INSIGHT ON LEAVING MARRIAGE TO CHURCHILL OLAKUNLE

Entertainment

< 1 mn read On September 15, 2024, Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh reflected on her decision to leave her ex-husband, Churchill Olakunle, during an Instagram exchange with a fan seeking advice. The fan inquired, “Good morning, ma, please, ma. I have a question: how were you able to cope after your ex-husband left you with your child? If there’s […]

OYANOW: LEADING PROVIDER OF CONVENIENCE, RELIABILITY, AND QUALITY OF SERVICE IN NIGERIA

Business

2 mn read On the OyaNow platform, users can order from their favorite stores and have items delivered directly to their doorsteps, eliminating the need to deal with traffic or go out for necessities like food and medicine. Simply log onto the platform to find what you need. THE OYANOW VISION OyaNow’s founding vision is to become the […]

XIAOMI UNVEILS EXCITING NEW PRODUCTS

Business

< 1 mn read On September 12, Xiaomi introduced several new products, continuing its tradition of innovation and user-focused design. Here’s a closer look at their latest offerings: REDMI 14C SMARTPHONE DISPLAY: 6.88-inch screen for vibrant visuals DESIGN: Sleek and stylish CAMERA: 50MP AI Dual Camera for high-resolution photos BATTERY: 5160mAh for extended use CHARGING: 18W Fast Charging VARIANTS: […]

NNPC Releases PMS Prices Amid Dangote Refinery Pricing Dispute

Business

2 mn read The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has published the estimated prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) sourced from the Dangote Refinery, which will be available at its retail stations nationwide. According to NNPC Ltd., the price it paid for PMS in September 2024 is ₦898 per litre. Clarifying the Pricing Conflict This announcement […]

GOVERNOR DOUYE DIRI URGES OANDO ENERGY TO ADDRESS LIABILITIES OF NAOC ACQUISITION

Business

< 1 mn read Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa has called on Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited to take responsibility for the liabilities associated with its recent acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC). Governor’s Request During Courtesy Visit Diri made this appeal on Friday during a courtesy visit by Oando Energy’s management team in Yenagoa. He emphasized […]

UNIPORT MANAGEMENT DENIES STUDENT DEATHS FROM INTER-GANG CLASH

News

< 1 mn read The management of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has refuted claims of student deaths resulting from an inter-gang clash on campus. Clarification from University Spokesman In a statement issued on Monday, UNIPORT’s spokesperson, Dr. Sam Kpenu, addressed an online video that purportedly reported student fatalities due to an alleged inter-gang clash. Kpenu clarified that […]

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