Pomp as Danbatta Bags Vanguard’s Regulator of the Year Award
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, was at the weekend in Lagos, decorated with the 2022 Regulator of the Year…
Nine persons confirmed dead in Ojuelegba as 20-ft container crashes on Danfo bus
A truck bearing a 20ft laden container has fallen on a commercial bus at Ojuelegba, inwards Fadeyi, Lagos State on Sunday with nine persons confirmed dead. According to the Lagos…
WITH 10MW SOLAR ENERGY, PRESIDENT BUHARI SETS KANO INDUSTRY ON THE MARCH
By Garba Shehu CITY SEEKS TO TRANSFORM INTO NATION’S SOLAR STATE. For an electricity distribution area, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) that gets between 250-360 Megawatts, on a day by…
11 passengers burnt to death on Ore-Benin expressway accident
No fewer than 11 people were burnt to death on Sunday on Soka bridge, Ore, on the Ore-Benin expressway in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Mr Sikiru Alonge,…
Gunmen shoot three policemen to death at Abakaliki check-point
Police spokesman in Ebonyi, SP Chris Anyanwu, stated on Sunday in Abakaliki that the police operatives were killed at a border community between Ebonyi and Enugu State. “The hoodlums…
CBN extends deadline for exchange of new naira notes till February 10
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes till February 10. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced the extension in a statement…
SS2 student donates N100,000 to Peter Obi campaign fund
The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has said that organized private sector is critical to any government business hoping to make impact. This was even as an SS2…
UniCal VC orders probe of death of 300-level female student at Medical Centre
Prof. Florence Obi, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, has directed the Medical Board of the institution to urgently conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances leading to…
Arsenal win over Man United, Nedu, Tems’ Oscar nomination top social media trend
By Mateen Badru The previous week ended with banters flying around with anticipation on who would win the Arsenal vs Manchester United premiership game. Arsenal had however continued to dominate…
PDP denies suspension of Akwa-Ibom Governorship Candidate, Pastor Umo Eno
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has distanced itself from the purported letter of suspension of its Governorship Candidate in Akwa Ibom, Pastor Umo Eno. The party in…