Year: 2022
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Local
Biden administration issues final rule on protections for ‘Dreamers’
Washington, Aug. 25, 2022 The President Joe Biden administration finalised a rule Wednesday to fortify the Barak Obama-era Deferred Action…
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Health
Abia confirms 9 cases of Monkey Pox
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Aug. 24, 2022 Abia has recorded nine cases of Monkey Pox. The state’s Epidemiologist, Mrs. Peace…
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Local
Gunmen kill Police Inspector in Lagos
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, Aug. 25, 2022 The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the killing of an Inspector…
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Local
Kano, Enugu, Zamfara get new Police Commissioners
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of Commissioner of Police (CP) Abubakar Lawal, to…
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Africa
Soludo mourns Anambra lawmaker, Okafor, who slumped and died in South Africa
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Aug. 24, 2022 Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed shock over the sudden death of…
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Local
Wike slams Sule Lamido, says the political liability, is cracking wall of unity in PDP
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has lashed out at former Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State over negative comments…
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Local
EFCC arraigns Cubana Manager, one other for alleged $164,000.00 money laundering in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, arraigned Lucky Uchechukwu…
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Education
Biden announces student loan debt relief plan
Washington, Aug. 24, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration would forgive student loan debt for many…
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Local
No to removal of fuel subsidy till….-OPC; Raises alarm over high cost of oil, gas, aviation fuel; Demands local production of cheap fuel as Buhari promised in 2015 campaigns
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has condemned the expensive cost of fuel and gas and demanded that pending when the…
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Lead Story
Nigeria needs over $410bn for energy transition – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 24, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will need to spend over 410 billion…
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Local
NIMASA working to incorporate revised seafarer working conditions in Act – Jamoh
……as National Joint Industrial Council reviews Seafarer working conditions. The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…
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Arts & Entertainment
Konga pioneers monthly public townhall session Thursday
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has pioneered another exciting initiative, bringing together customers and senior company executives for a…
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Africa
How Anambra lawmaker slumped, died in South Africa same night he was due to fly back to Nigeria; Protocol breach decried
Hon Nnamdi Okafor (Akajiugo Awka), the member representing Awka South Constituency and Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of…
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Local
Nigeria urgently needs to increase revenue generation and collection – DMO
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 24, 2022 The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria needs to earn higher revenue and…
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Business and Economy
Zenith Bank sustains growth trajectory with double-digit growth in gross earnings in H1 2022
In a clear demonstration of its industry leadership and consistency in providing superior financial returns, Zenith Bank Plc has announced…
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Lead Story
Buhari presides over FEC as Osinbajo joins meeting after surgery
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 24, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari today, Wednesday, presided over a hybrid meeting of the Federal…
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Education
As the Federal Government prepares to proscribe ASUU By Achike Chude
And so we are told that the federal government of Muhammadu Buhari, having failed to honour its agreement with ASUU…
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Local
CCTV allegedly exposes suspect, aids police arrests in Lagos
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, Aug. 23, 2022 A closed-circuit television (CCTV) installed in a restaurant in Lagos has helped…
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Africa
Insecurity in Enugu outcome of leadership failure -Nweke Jr.
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Enugu state, Mr. Frank Nweke Jnr., has said that…
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Local
2023: Otti unveils 38-yr-old as running mate
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Aug. 23, 2022 The Labour Party (LP)’s Gubernatorial Candidate in Abia, Dr Alex Otti, has unveiled…
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Africa
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Local
Senior Citizens Centre lauds Kebbi Govt. for prompt pensions payment
By Muhammad Lawal Birnin Kebbi, Aug 23, 2022 The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), on Tuesday, commended Kebbi Government for…
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Local
Isese Day: Traditionalist urges members to practice with fear of God
Oba Olawumi Badiru, the Akire of Ifeland, who doubles as Former President for Traditionalists across the state, has urged members…
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Local
SERAP, NGE want court to stop Buhari, others from shutting down 53 broadcast stations
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Business and Economy
FG, private sector partnership will bridge Nigeria’s infrastructure gaps – Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 23, 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says collaboration between the Federal Government and the…
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