•View of traffic lights at the coastline of Havana during a blackout, yesterday Cuba scrambled today to restore power after a nationwide blackout that hit the communist-run island just as US President Donald Trump proclaimed he will “take” it over. The government did not specify what caused the latest of Cuba’s frequent power outages but [&he...
•Bandits A Katsina State lawmaker broke down in tears while addressing colleagues in parliament, warning that bandits had overrun eight of the 10 wards in Matazu Local Government Area. The attack has reportedly continued with little sign of relief, reports Vanguard. Ibrahim Umar Dikko, the Chief Whip of the Katsina House of Assembly, stunned c...
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State The landowners in Nsulu, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, host to the proposed Abia Airport, have rejected the acquisition of 1,025 hectares of land for the airport project, saying it would have catastrophic consequences on their communities, as the loss of the vast tract of land […...
•Dangote Three major oil marketers in the country, yesterday, asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop what they described as plot by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, to monopolise the energy sector of the economy. The marketers, including AYM Shafa Limited, A. A. Rano Limited and Matrix Petroleum Services Limited, maint...
•Bernard Arnault The Arnault family, owners of the LVMH luxury goods conglomerate, are in “exclusive negotiations” to buy a controlling stake in French football club Paris FC in a deal that will see energy drinks giant Red Bull secure a minority shareholding. The Agache group, which is controlled by LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, said in […]...
Supreme Court AMCON The Supreme Court has halted the takeover of Suru Worldwide Ventures by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The Supreme Court therefore ordered that the case between Suru Group, a commercial bank, and the Mr Gbenga Alade-led Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, (AMCON) be returned to the High Court, rep...

