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  • Mercedes adopts black for 2023 Formula One season

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Mercedes adopts black for 2023 Formula One season

    Mercedes have reverted to a black livery for the new Formula One season as they bid to return to the summit of Grand Prix racing in 2023. Lewis Hamilton and fellow driver George Russell unveiled […]

  • FEC approves N28bn for power projects

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on FEC approves N28bn for power projects

    The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved a total of N28bn for the power projects, particularly those to be implemented by the Transmission Company of Nigeria. The projects include the “reconductoring” of at least 1,022 […]

  • ‘I will be president’, Tinubu boasts in Rivers

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on ‘I will be president’, Tinubu boasts in Rivers

    The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, said on Wednesday that he will be the next president of Nigeria while soliciting the votes of the people of Rivers State. This is as […]

  • Naira scarcity: Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians against rejecting old notes

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira scarcity: Sanwo-Olu warns Lagosians against rejecting old notes

    Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has cautioned people of the state against rejecting the old Naira notes. Sanwo-Olu threatened to prosecute those who reject the old naira notes. He warned that rejecting the old […]

  • Adeleke marks 100 days in office with free medical outreach

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Adeleke marks 100 days in office with free medical outreach

    Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday flagged off ‘Imole free medical and surgical outreach’, organised by the University of Osun Teaching Hospital to mark his 100 days in office. Speaking at the ceremony of […]

  • 2023: We’re not reserving presidency for any region — Northern elders

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: We’re not reserving presidency for any region — Northern elders

    The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has stated that the northern part of the country is not reserving the presidency for other regions in the February 25 presidential election. The group’s convener, Professor Ango Abdullahi, who […]

  • JUST IN: Tension as policemen stab soldier to death in Ikorodu

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on JUST IN: Tension as policemen stab soldier to death in Ikorodu

    There is palpable tension in Ikorodu, Lagos State as some policemen have reportedly stabbed an unidentified soldier to death in the area. The incident happened at the border town of Ogijo, between Ogun State and […]

  • Protesters block roads in Ondo over naira scarcity, rejection of old notes

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Protesters block roads in Ondo over naira scarcity, rejection of old notes

    Market women and youths on Wednesday flocked the streets of Akure, Ondo Town, and Owo to demonstrate against the hardship that the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emeifele, had allegedly imposed on […]

  • Buhari eulogises Osinbajo’s mom at 90

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Buhari eulogises Osinbajo’s mom at 90

    The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), praised Mrs Olubisi Osinbajo, mother of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who turns 90 on Thursday. In a letter he personally signed on Wednesday, Buhari thanked the celebrant for […]

  • Osun College Bursar exonerated from allegations of financial misconduct

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Osun College Bursar exonerated from allegations of financial misconduct

    The Osun State House of Assembly has cleared Rasheed Olarewaju Oyedeji, the Bursar of the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun of alleged financial misconduct. The financial misconduct and infractions, which was initially leveled against […]

  • Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Soldiers disperse protesters after seven-hour roadblock

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Soldiers disperse protesters after seven-hour roadblock

    FILE PHOTO: Protest in Warri over fuel, naira scarcity. Photo: Dele Ogunyemi Soldiers of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday dispersed protesters who mounted roadblocks along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The protesters, who took to the expressway […]

  • Lagos Police summon five officers for alleged extortion of student

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Lagos Police summon five officers for alleged extortion of student

    Nigerian Police Force logo The Lagos State Police Command has summoned five police officers alleged to have extorted N155,000 from a student. The command spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this on Wednesday on his […]

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