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  • Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa polls: Violence, alleged manipulation mar exercise

    By Ifunanya | November 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa polls: Violence, alleged manipulation mar exercise

    Residents of Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa states, on Saturday, filed out to cast their ballot during the off-season governorship elections amid violence and alleged manipulation of the system. Media Talk Africa reports that about 5,169,692 […]

  • Aviation Industry Key to Economic Growth –  Minister  

    By Ifunanya | November 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Aviation Industry Key to Economic Growth –  Minister  

    Tanimu Hassan, Abuja. Last updated Nov 12, 2023 The Civil Aviation Industry has been identified as key to any sustainable growth and development in all sectors of the Nigerian economy. The Minister of Aviation and […]

  • Imo election: LP alleges irregularities, calls for cancellation of results

    By Ifunanya | November 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Imo election: LP alleges irregularities, calls for cancellation of results

    The candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in Saturday’s Imo governorship election, Athan Achonu, has called for a cancellation of results from some polling units over alleged irregularities. Mr Achonu made the call while speaking […]

  • Saudi Arabia hosts regional summit to discuss Israel-Hamas war

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Saudi Arabia hosts regional summit to discuss Israel-Hamas war

    Saudi Arabia has hosted a summit of leaders from Arab states and the Islamic world to discuss Israel’s invasion of the Gaza Strip on Saturday. They included Ebrahim Raisi, the president of Iran, who is […]

  • Sokoto State Government Distributes Mosquito Nets, Anti-malarial Drugs to IDPs’ Camps

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Sokoto State Government Distributes Mosquito Nets, Anti-malarial Drugs to IDPs’ Camps

    The Sokoto State Government has commenced the distribution of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and antimalarial drugs to internally displaced persons’ (IDPs) camps in the state. This is in addition to a fumigation exercise. The state’s Deputy […]

  • Governor Advocates Integration of Traditional Institutions to Socioeconomic Development 

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Governor Advocates Integration of Traditional Institutions to Socioeconomic Development 

    The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has advocated the integration of the traditional institution into efforts to develop the society, pointing out that monarchs remain important to the socioeconomic development of the country. Governor Makinde […]

  • Dangote Refinery to Begin Production Soon

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery to Begin Production Soon

    Last updated Nov 11, 2023 The Dangote refinery has secured a license to refine more than 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude per day and will begin to process petrol “soon,” CEO, Aliko Dangote has said. […]

  • 140 inmates on death row awaiting execution in Kano

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on 140 inmates on death row awaiting execution in Kano

    One hundred-and-forty inmates on death row are awaiting execution in Kano State. Spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Service in Kano State Command, Musbahu Kofar-Nassarawa, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Kano that […]

  • Dangote to refine more than 300,000 barrels of crude daily

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Dangote to refine more than 300,000 barrels of crude daily

    Aliko Dangote has said that the Dangote Refinery has secured a licence to refine more than 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude per day and will begin to process petrol soon. Dangote said this in an […]

  • Oyo State Government Takes Decisive Action, Seals Illegal Mining Sites

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Oyo State Government Takes Decisive Action, Seals Illegal Mining Sites

    Ibadan, Nov 11, 2023 The Oyo State Mineral Development Agency has taken a firm stance against unauthorized mining activities by sealing multiple non-compliant mining sites in the state. Speaking in Ibadan, the state capital, the […]

  • Kogi Electoral Malpractice: INEC suspends election in 9 Registration Areas

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi Electoral Malpractice: INEC suspends election in 9 Registration Areas

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended election in nine Registration Areas, RAs, in Kogi over of incidences of electoral malpractices. The commission confirmed this in a statement issued by INEC spokesman, Mohammed Haruna, […]

  • Kogi Decides: AA guber candidate, Braimoh breaks silence on his arrest

    By Ifunanya | November 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Kogi Decides: AA guber candidate, Braimoh breaks silence on his arrest

    The Governorship Candidate of the Action Alliance, AA, in the Kogi State election, Olayinka Braimoh has explained how he was arrested and detained on Saturday, disenfranchising him. Media Talk Africa reported that he was arrested […]

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