August 22, 2023

Budapest 2023: Tobi Amusan Wins 100m Hurdles Heat,Qualifies For Semi-final

World Champion Tobi Amusan has started her title defence at the World Athletics Championship on a fine note by finishing first in Heat 5 with a time of 12.48s. She clocked 12.48s

1 year ago

Sports

Tinubu Orders NIMC DG To Begin Pre-Retirement Leave,Apponts Bisoye Odusote As Commission’s Acting Boss

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Director-General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC),Engr. Aliyu Abubakar Aziz,to proceed on 90-day pre-retirement leave. The directive was contained in a statement by Special Adviser

1 year ago

News·Nigeria News

Diezani Alison-Madueke Faces Corruption Trial In UK

Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences relating to her time in government, the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Tuesday. Alison-Madueke, 63, who

1 year ago

Law/Human Rights

Abuja Is In Darkness -Wike

Mohammed Shosanya The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Barr Nyesom Wike,Tuesday bemoaned the black out enveloping Abuja,saying most areas of the city are in total darkness. Wike,who spoke on Tuesday during

1 year ago

News·Nigeria News

FG Considers Electric Vehicles For Mass Transit Scheme

Mohammed Shosanya The Federal Ministry of Transportation is considering the introduction of electric vehicles into the proposed mass transit scheme in the country on account of recent withdrawal of fuel subsidy. The

1 year ago

Motoring

Yoruba Group To Kwara Govt:Release Yeye Osun,Talolorun Now

Mohammed Shosanya Yoruba Diaspora group Yoruba One Voice (YOV),has faulted the continuous detention of Osun devotees, Efunsetan Abebi, Obalowu Jimoh and popular online presenter Talolrun. The group also urged governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq

1 year ago

Oduduwa

I Killed My Son For Stealing My Cassava-A’Ibom Father

Mohammed Shosanya Mr Innocent Uko, an indigene of Ebe Ikpe village in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State,has killed his 26 year-old son,Boniface Innocent over missing cassava He justified

1 year ago

Crime/Metro

Isese: Lawyer Slams N100m Suit On IGP, Kwara Imams For Violating Rights Of Traditional Worshippers

A lawyer and activist, Olukoya Ogungbeje, has sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and seven others, for violating the fundamental rights of traditional worshippers in Kwara State. Others identified as second to

1 year ago

Law/Human Rights

Coup: ECOWAS Moves To Avert War In Niger,As Delegation Visits Tinubu

Mohammed Shosanya President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray; leader of the ECOWAS delegation to Niger Republic’s military junta, General Abdulsalami Abubakar and the National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, Mallam

1 year ago

News·Nigeria News

Shell Nigeria Probes Oil Pipeline Leak

Shell Nigeria is investigating a possible leak on its Trans Niger oil pipeline, which passes through the Bodo community in Rivers state, after being alerted to the potential problem last week “We

1 year ago

Oil&Gas

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