Lightning killed three Senior Secondary School (SS3) students in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra yesterday. An eye witness told our correspondent that the lightning struck nine male students who were playing football with their peers on the school’s pitch barefooted, reports NAN. “The students were practicing on the football pitch ...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to probe the grim allegations that over US$15 billion oil revenues, and N200 billion budgeted to repair the refineries in Nigeria are missing and unaccounted for between 2020 and 2021.” The allegations are contained in t...
Without prompt intervention from the state government, Oyo workers and pensioners represented by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and their affiliated groups might initiate an indefinite strike in the state starting tomorrow Monday, November 6. A congress where the decision might be taken had been fixed for M...
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have successfully uncovered and dismantled an illegal weapon manufacturing factory in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement posted on its Facebook page yesterday. The recovered items include 6 AK-47 rifles, 4 sub-machine guns, 11 AK rifle bod...
No fewer than 15 states have spent N301 billion on airports that failed to meet the yearly passenger traffic requirement per airport. The airports, which are spread across the country, are underutilized as many hardly record daily flights while others only have a few chartered flights sometimes, reports Sunday Vanguard. Constructed by state go...
•Speaker Abass and Senate President Akpabio With elected officials choosing comfort over sacrifice, DIRISU YAKUBU interrogates the recent procurement of exotic vehicles for federal lawmakers. For the advocates of prudent management of resources, given Nigeria’s dwindling revenues, the past few weeks must have been very troubling. In the past d...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) may begin importation of 110, 000 barrels of crude oil per day from Venezuela or Saudi Arabia to operate the Kaduna Refinery due to come on stream next year. Also, the Dangote, Bua and other refineries may be forced to import about 1.322 million barrels of crude oil […]
•Tinubu Chieftains and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) visibly took a deep breath of relief when the Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court that President Bola Tinubu was validly elected in the February 25 election. Buoyed by the judicial pronouncement, President Tinubu happily told the G...
•Senator Alli The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has upheld the judgment of the National Assembly Petition Tribunal which validated the victory of Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South), as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This is contained in a statement signed by Alli’s Special Adviser on Media, Akeem A...
•The Flint Aero jet after crash-landing The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) said yesterday that it had commenced investigation into the circumstances that led to the crash landing of a chartered aircraft whose passengers included the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. The HS 125 aircraft operated by Flint Aero with registration nu...
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