Lawmakers in the Green Chamber have started taking delivery of their Sports Utility Vehicles. Similarly, legislators in the Red Chamber will receive the first batch of the SUVs this week. It was also gathered that the last tranche of the SUVs for use by the lawmakers would arrive before December. Recall that the leadership of…
Supporters of the People Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday shutdown Kabba to support the governorship ambition of Senator Dino Melaye in Kogi 2023 governorship election. The PDP candidate for Kogi 2023, Dino Melaye while addressing supporters and residents promised to rehabilitate the kabba- Egbe road and explore natural resources for development in Kogi state if…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) stated that medical doctors serving in Jigawa State government hospitals receive the lowest monthly wages and allowances in the country. This information was contained in a press statement issued by Dr. Aminu Abdullahi, the NMA Chairman, and made available to the Online Tribune in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State….
The Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemicals Company Limited will be back on stream by the end of 2024, the Federal Government announced on Saturday. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, disclosed this during an inspection tour of the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemicals, while assessing the progress of work on the ongoing quick-fix…
The paramount ruler of Ebiraland was said to have died in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 95. Palace sources in Lokoja told Channels Television that he died in an Abuja hospital where he had been receiving treatment for age-related ailment and will be buried in line with Islamic rites. Ado Ibrahim…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday said Israel’s ongoing bombardment of Gaza “may force everyone” to act in the latest warning issued by the Islamic republic since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Israel has been pounding the tiny Palestinian territory since Hamas gunmen stormed across the border on October 7 and, according to Israeli…
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi State, on Sunday, suspended the ongoing gubernatorial campaign in honour of late King Ado Ibrahim, the Ohinoyi of Ebira Land. The Paramount ruler died on Sunday at about 2am in Abuja after a brief illness at the age of 95. In a statement issued on Sunday by the…
Nigerian disk jockey Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, was robbed on Saturday night in London, United Kingdom. The billionaire heiress’ iPhone 14 Pro Max got stolen in Soho, London. She revealed that the phone was snatched from her hand. DJ Cuppy disclosed this via her X handle on Saturday, calling on the UK…
The Maternal and Research Health Collective, MRHC, yesterday, raise the alarm that 225 women die daily from maternal mortality. According to the organisation, the figure was three times more than India’s, whose population is five times greater than Nigeria’s, adding that it was a huge threat to women’s safety. Speaking at an awareness and fund-raising…
Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson shared his opinion about the fight involving WBC champion Tyson Fury and ex-UFC champion Francis Ngannou. A proud 57-year-old Mike Tyson declared that Ngannou is the true champion, praising his performance against Fury in the fight. “The real champion is Francis Ngannou! I’m proud of the way you performed,”…
