•Youths protesting the killings Yoruba elders under the auspices of Kaaro Oojiire ÌmÍ Oodua Foundation, KOOOF, yesterday, expressed worry over the rising cases of ritual killing and body parts harvesting in the South West. The Yoruba elders, in a statement by their Vice President/Diaspora Counsel, Gbenga Adewusi, wondered how cases of human de...
•Unsold goods in a warehouse The declining purchasing power of consumers has led to a 357.57 per cent rise in the inventory of unsold finished products of manufacturers in Nigeria to N1.24 trillion in the second half of 2024 (H1’24) compared to N271 billion recorded in the same period last year (H1’23). The Manufacturers Association […]...
•Adeola Adegoke The Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria has expressed concerns over the lack of funding for the cocoa industry. In an open letter signed and released by the Director General, Cocoa Roundtable Initiative and National President, Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria, Adeola Adegoke today, the farmers appealed to President Bola Ti...
•Abia State Governor Alex Otti Some permanent secretaries who retired from the Abia State Government last year have called on the government to urgently pay their emoluments, which include severance packages and gratuities. In a statement issued in Umuahia, the state capital, yesterday, the spokesman for the group, Mr Nkwachukwu Agumuo, stated...
Telecom consumers have decried the rate at which their mobile data gets quickly depleted as well as poor connectivity, accusing the telecommunication companies of secretly increasing the cost of data without prior public notice. Recall that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Nigeria, Karl Toriola had called on the federal government to i...
•Fuel queue Nigerians have expressed dismay over the recent fuel price increase by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL), saying it would worsen poverty among the citizens. Fuel which previously sold for N897 in Abuja, the nation’s capital, currently sells for N1,030, reports Daily Trust. In Lagos, the product which previous...
•Parts of the destroyed GSM village Penultimate Thursday, fate played a cruel one on the traders and technicians at a GSM village in Lokoja, Kogi State capital as unexpected fire outbreak razed down 35 shops, leaving tales of woes on its trails. Since the ugly incident, lamentation has become the companion of the victims of […]
Customers of Zenith Bank have taken to social media platforms to express their frustration over difficulties with online banking transactions. They reported challenges in making payments and using various payment features on X today, following a notification from the bank on Saturday that it would undergo maintenance from September 29 to Octob...
•Dangote Refinery Despite the rollout of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol from the Dangote Refinery on Sunday, Nigerians have expressed disappointment over the high price of fuel. They said their hope on the refinery for a reduced fuel price after recent increment of pump price was dashed with the price sold to […]
•Governor Godwin Obaseki Concerned private schools owners in Edo State have expressed wary over the indefinite postponement of resumption of schools in the state, appealing to the state governor, Godwin Obaseki to consider a new date of school reopening to enable them make adequate preparations. The group which made the appeal during an enlarg...

