Nigeria’s inflation rate jumps to 17.71% in May 2022- NBS
By Okeoghene Akubike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 17.71 per cent on a year-on-year basis in May. This is according to NBS Consumer…
Active mobile lines in Nigeria cross 200m as Broadband penetration hits 42.79%
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has told the global digital community that Nigeria has been witnessing phenomenal growth in its Information and Communication Technology…
PDP constitutes committee to screen Vice Presidential Candidate
June 15, 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a committee to screen its nominated Vice Presidential Candidate for the 2023 general elections. The party announced this in…
Abaribe officially leaves PDP for APGA
June 15, 2022 Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District, Eyinnaya Abaribe, has officially resigned membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). His…
Edo NSCDC nabs 10 suspects with 55,000 litres of adulterated petroleum product
June 15, 2022 The Edo Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Wednesday announced the arrest of 10 suspects in connection with suspected adulterated petroleum product….
Gov. Matawalle raises alarm over resurgence of banditry, kidnapping in Zamfara
June 15, 2022 Gov. Bello Matawalle has raised alarm over the sudden resurgence of banditry, kidnapping and activities of informants in Zamfara. Matawalle, in a statement issued by Malam Zailani…
Shell challenges court’s jurisdiction in oil spill compensation suit – Counsel
June 15, 2022 The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has challenged the jurisdiction of a Federal High Court in Yenagoa to hear a N700 billion oil spill compensation suit filed…
Fraud Victim Receives N550, 000, Commends EFCC
June 15, 2022 Elizabeth Aghahona, a civil servant in Ondo State was in a state of ecstasy as she received a bank draft of N550,000 from Adesola Amusan, an Assistant…
Sokoto State emerges best performing state on NEWMAP projects execution – Official
June 15, 2022 Sokoto State has emerged best performing state in the execution of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), among benefiting states in the country. NEWMAP Project Coordinator…
Police confirms abduction of 2 from Church in Ogun
June 15, 2022 The Police in Ogun, have confirmed the abduction of two persons from the Celestial Church of Christ, Wasimi, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun, by gunmen. Spokesperson…