One dead, two injured as gun shoots rock secondary school inter-house sports
A yet-to-be-identified student was on Thursday evening shot dead by unknown persons during a secondary school inter-house in Ondo State. The incident happened during the annual inter-house sports of Agolo High School, Ikare-Akoko, headquarters of Akoko North East Local Government…
Jet fuel now N670 per litre from N170 – Airline operators cry out
The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has disclosed that the Nigerian airlines risk going under in the next three days if the price of aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1 is not controlled. Mr. Onyema, while…
Neymar speaks on ‘fight’ with Donnarumma after PSG’s 3-1 loss to Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, has dismissed reports of a ‘fight’ between him and teammate, Gianluigi Donnarumma, following their Champions League round of 16 second-leg 3-1 defeat against Real Madrid. Real Madrid defeated PSG at Santiago Bernabeu, thanks to Karim Benzema’s…
Rivers govt confirms arrival of petrol vessel in Port Harcourt
The Rivers State Government has confirmed the arrival of a vessel containing petrol at the Port Harcourt depot. This is coming amid continued scarcity of petrol across the state. The state Commissioner for Energy and Natural Resources, Doctor Peter Medee,…
Fiscal Responsibility Commission urged to investigate loan by Akwa Ibom govt
A Civil Society Organisation promoting fiscal responsibility in Niger Delta, Policy Alert has urged the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) to investigate serial loans acquired by the Akwa Ibom State government without following due process. The organisation on Thursday in a…
Abia APC Is One Big Family, No Genuine Member Will Be Left Out
The Abia state Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu has reiterated the party’s resolve to carry along all APC members of goodwill in the affairs of the party. Dr. Ononogbu stated this after his formal inauguration and…
Benue lawmaker accuses security agencies of connivance
Benjamin Mzondu, a member of the House of Representatives has accused the Nigerian Army and other security agencies of colluding with bandits attacking Benue communities. The allegation was contained in a motion of urgent public importance he moved on Thursday….
Nigerian Labour cannot clinch power in 2023 shouting solidarity forever – Dan Nwanyanwu
Former Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) between 2004 to 2014, Chief Dan Nwanyanwu has accused labour activists, of being too docile in matters of Nigerian politics. He said gone were the days when workers would gather en mass and…
Chelsea’s trip to Lille impacted by Abramovich’s UK sanctions
Chelsea can only spend £20,000 on travel for away matches, following the UK government’s sanctions on its owner, Roman Abramovich. This plunges their Champions League defence into chaos. The Blues were hit with heavy punishments on Thursday morning after Abramovich…
We hold the ace, APC now on right track’ – Amosun loyalists speak on ‘Buni’s sack’
Loyalists of former Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State have reacted to the sudden leadership change in the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the party is now on the right track. The faction of the APC in Ogun State claimed…