Petrol scarcity persists in Abuja, Lagos, others, despite govt’s assurances
Despite the Federal Government’s promises that petrol scarcity would be over weekend, the scarcity of the product continued, yesterday in Abuja, Lagos, Oyo and Ogun states. Checks by Vanguard showed that there were long queues in Abuja, Lagos and other…
Opposition thickens as Jonathan weighs options
Plans to get immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, to run for the presidency on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are facing attacks across the divides. Sources told Newsmen that the Otuoke, Bayelsa State-born politician, who…
Romania, Hungary offer free visa to fleeing Nigerians
The Federal Government has announced that free visa arrangements are in place for Nigerians arriving from Ukraine through the borders in Romania and Hungary. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Gabriel Adudar, who made this known in a statement yesterday…
ASUU wants N1trn from FG
Ongoing industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is seen by some as one of the reasons people patronise private universities, as lecturers there are not members of the union and would not go on…
NCC warns on new software that steals users’ banking app login credentials
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team, CSIRT, has warned Nigerians to be wary of a newly-hatched malicious software that steals users’ banking app login credentials on Android devices. According to a security advisory from the NCC CSIRT,…
Nigeria hosts inaugural conference of The Africa Road Builders 2022
The General Commission has announced that the Inaugural Conference of The Africa Road Builders – Trophée Babacar NDIAYE, 2022, will take place on March 31, 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria. The Conference has the theme: “Building roads, building economies”. According to…
Osun Masterminds’ veiled attack on PDP sign of busy body – PDP
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called out The Osun Masterminds, an Osun-based socio-political group for condemning the party’s recently conducted ad-hoc ward congress. It also alerted the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Police…
S/East facing penalties of 2019 – Ohanaeze issues strong warning to Atiku, PDP
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has claimed that the current security challenges facing the South-East is as a result Igbo loyalty to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in 2019. The Igbo group warned the former Vice President and other politicians that any promotion of…
Kepa breaks silence after missing crucial penalty against Liverpool
Chelsea goalkeeper, Kepa Arrizabalaga has spoken for the first time since he blazed over a crucial penalty in their 11-10 shoot-out loss to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final. The Spaniard replaced Edouard Mendy in the final minutes of extra…
Good goal kick though’ – Hasselbaink mocks Kepa over penalty shootout
Chelsea legend, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has mocked Kepa Arrizabalaga after the Chelsea goalkeeper’s wayward penalty against Liverpool during Carabao Cup final on Sunday. Kepa’s penalty miss during the shootout proved the decisive moment in an epic final defeat against Liverpool….