Kehinde Olusegun

Uproar as Senate okays fresh $800m World Bank borrowing

….FG plans N8,000 monthly palliative for 12m poor households …NLC, TUC kick, Experts, stakeholders lampoon palliatives plans, suggest alternatives The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for $800 million borrowing from the World Bank. The president’s request was in a letter read by Godswill Akpabio, Senate President, at the plenary on Thursday. Tinubu, in…

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UNIOSUN suspends 17-year-old student for luring, robbing Lagos-based lover

The Management of Osun State University, UNIOSUN, has suspended one Ahiante Victory Ehiremen, for allegedly luring her Lagos-based Whatsapp boyfriend to Ikire and robbing him of N1.5m. Announcing the suspension on Thursday in Osogbo, the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Clement Adebooye during a press conference said the suspension, which is indefinite, was in…

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Emefiele has been charged to court – DSS

Barely six hours after a Federal High Court ordered the Department of State Services, DSS, to either arraign or release suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, from its custody, the DSS said last night it had charged the top banker to court. The Spokesman for the DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya, who gave the information in…

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Putin has lost Ukraine war – Biden

The President of the United States, Joe Biden says his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin has already lost the war he started against Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Putin ordered the Russian troops to invade Ukraine about 500 days ago, but the US president claimed they are short of weapons to continue the war. Biden said…

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Bakers increase bread price by 15 percent

Amid the rising cost of flour, sugar, yeast and other raw materials, the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria (AMBCON) has announced plans to increase bread prices nationwide by 15 percent. Mansur Umar, the national president and Jude Okafor, the national secretary of AMBCON, disclosed this in a statement. The increase, effective from…

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