The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects over the murder of an 80-year-old woman in Ihiala, Anambra State. The suspects were said to have tied the victim’s legs and mouth before murdering her, after which they stole her black CG motorcycle. This was disclosed in a statement by the Anambra State Police spokesman,…
The Osun State House of Assembly has officially passed the Consumer Protection Agency Bill, 2024, into law after its third reading. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Tiamiyu Olamide stated that during the plenary session on Monday, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, the bill received overwhelming support…
Crude oil prices have weakened, declining by over 12% to approximately $65.50 per barrel, following sweeping trade tariffs by President Donald Trump against countries. Oil trade above $70 per barrel before President Trump slammed the tariffs. The price of OPEC basket of twelve crudes stood at $75,35 a barrel on Thursday, compared with $77,44 the…
•Says tariff may impact competitiveness of Nigerian goods •FG expanding alternative market access opportunities•Nigeria may deepen trade relations with China, EU, BRICS —Fund Managers•Development may create new opportunities, but… —LCCI •‘Trade war will affect crude oil price–CPPE•Govt must act fast to avoid job losses The Federal Government has disclosed that it is consulting with the…
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force on Monday dispersed protesters with tear gas in the Maitama area of Abuja. The protesters, who had gathered peacefully to express their grievances, were thrown into disarray as the tear gas canisters sent many scampering for safety. The protest, which is part of a nationwide demonstration spearheaded by the…
A former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has expressed disappointment over the simultaneous foreign trips embarked upon by President Bola Tinubu and his Vice President, Kashim Shettima, describing it as “the height of executive rascality”. Wabara commented on Sunday while reacting to Tinubu’s trip to France for a two-week working visit and Shettima’s trip to…
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, Representative Bamidele Salam, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Oba Akeem Owoade, the newly enthroned 46th Aláàfin of Oyo. In a statement posted on his official Facebook account on Sunday, Rep. Salam, who is also representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo Federal Constituency in…
By Engr Shakbab Once again, the Osun APC has taken its circus to the media, crying wolf where none exists and spinning tales that belong more in Nollywood than in the political arena. Like a thief screaming “catch the thief” to distract from his own crime, the APC is attempting to divert attention from the…
● Afraid of Court Actions over Illegal Occupation of LG Secretariats ● Gov Adeleke Files no Case on LG Face Off Osun state All Progressive Congress (APC) is afraid of imminent backlash over its illegal occupation of local government secretariats and has embarked on an open blackmail of the judiciary. This was contained in a…
…New GCEO Pledges to Consolidate on Predecessor’s Achievements The new Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins of the company from his predecessor, Mr. Mele Kyari. In a brief handover ceremony held at the NNPC Towers on Friday, the GCEO…
