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  • Blackout as 16 die in California flooding

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Blackout as 16 die in California flooding

    California Mudslides. AFP photo Authorities have announced that at least 16 people have been killed by flooding caused by the storm raging in California, LA Times reports. “These floods are deadly and have now turned […]

  • Ethiopian Airlines admits 15-year tax moratorium demand

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Ethiopian Airlines admits 15-year tax moratorium demand

    File copy: Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines has disclosed that it negotiated for a 15-year tax moratorium and other incentives from the Federal Government during the botched national carrier project, the Nigeria Air deal. The airline […]

  • DSS decries slander amid Emefiele’s probe, altercation between DG’s wife, Kano NNPP candidate

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on DSS decries slander amid Emefiele’s probe, altercation between DG’s wife, Kano NNPP candidate

    The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised the alarm of plans to discredit its Director General, Yusuf Bichi and top officials. A statement on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Peter Afunanya,the secret police said the […]

  • There will be no shortcut to justice, fairness in judiciary under my watch – CJN Ariwoola vows

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on There will be no shortcut to justice, fairness in judiciary under my watch – CJN Ariwoola vows

    The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has asserted that there will be no shortcut to equity and fairness in the dispensation of justice under his watch even as he promised to promote […]

  • Why Nigerian vessels can’t lift crude – Ex COMD-NNPC

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Why Nigerian vessels can’t lift crude – Ex COMD-NNPC

    A former General Manager, Shipping and Terminal Operations, Crude Oil Marketing Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Kon Bob-Manuel, has said that the inability of Nigerian vessels to comply with international standards has been […]

  • Scarcity: Pinnacle boss blames poor downstream sector investment

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Scarcity: Pinnacle boss blames poor downstream sector investment

    Inadequate investment in the downstream sector of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry was responsible for the perennial fuel scarcity, the Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, Peter Mbah, has said. Mbah also […]

  • 150 nurses resigned from LASUTH in 3 years — CMD

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on 150 nurses resigned from LASUTH in 3 years — CMD

    The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, says more than 150 nurses resigned their appointments with the tertiary hospital within the last three years. The Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, said this […]

  • Nigerian govt resumes work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, reviews traffic architecture

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian govt resumes work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, reviews traffic architecture

    The Federal Government on Tuesday appealed for further understanding and support of road users as work resumed on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway reconstruction/rehabilitation project. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Umar Bakare, made the appeal […]

  • Abductors of 31 Edo train passengers demand N620m ransom

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Abductors of 31 Edo train passengers demand N620m ransom

    Kidnappers of the 31 train passengers at the Tom Ikimi/Ekehen train station in Igueben, Edo State, have demanded N20 million ransom for each of the 31 victims, totaling N620 million. The Executive-Director of Esan Youth […]

  • Nigeria’s rising debt profile spells doom for incoming government – Experts

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s rising debt profile spells doom for incoming government – Experts

    Nigeria’s swelling debt profile without a commensurate infrastructural development has become of great concern to many Nigerians. For economic experts, the situation would spell doom for President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor as from May 29, 2023. […]

  • Oyo NNPP guber candidate Popoola hinges campaign on minimum wage

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Oyo NNPP guber candidate Popoola hinges campaign on minimum wage

    The gubernatorial candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Oyo State, Engineer Olukayode Joshua Popoola, has said that the current minimum wage of N30,000 cannot survive workers in a month. Popoola made this disclosure […]

  • Obi tackles opponents, says presidency not retirement home, place to take turns

    By Ifunanya | January 11, 2023 | Comments Off on Obi tackles opponents, says presidency not retirement home, place to take turns

    Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has taken a swipe at his political opponents, saying that Nigeria’s presidency is neither a retirement home nor a place where people wait for turns. Obi was obviously […]

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