$496m Payment: Senate Probes 16yrs Of Ajaokuta Steel Company, NIOMCO
ABUJA The upper chamber of the National Assembly has commenced investigation into the 16 years affairs of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited and the National Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO) in Kogi State. The Senate is investigating the affairs of the steel…
Evangelist Olagbaju Morris Gbade Fadehan, has been reportedly murdered by his assistant
An Ile-Ife based cleric, Most Superior Evangelist Olagbaju Morris Gbade Fadehan, has been reportedly murdered by his assistant, Evangelist Olalekan Ogundipe. It was gathered that the deceased, Fadehan, was reportedly set ablaze on Monday evening by his assistant, Ogundipe, after…
Power Minister Pledges Transparency, Credibility In Metering System
Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that the federal government will leave no stone unturned when it comes to transforming all the three segments of the power sector value chain from power generation to transmission and distribution…
H.E Peter Obi attended the Commissioning of the Geometric Power facility, Aba Integrated Power Project, in Osisioma Local Government Area of Abia State.
Today, I attended the Commissioning of the Geometric Power facility, Aba Integrated Power Project, in Osisioma Local Government Area of Abia State. The project is a landmark one that hopes to catalyze development in the commercial city of Aba and…
Abiodun declares free surgeries for Ogun residents
The Ogun State government, on Monday, began the registration of residents for free surgical operations. Speaking at the flag-off of the exercise at the State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta, the Executive Secretary of the Ogun State Health Insurance Agency, Dr. Afolabi…
Panic in Lagos community over petrol spillage
Residents of Liasu Road, Ikotun, Lagos, were thrown into panic on Monday night as petrol spilt from an NNPC station into the road’s drainage, disrupting the flow of traffic.A resident of the area, Folasade Adeyemi, told the News Agency of…
Fatal Stampede: Nigeria Customs Service suspends distribution of rice
he Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended its food disposal initiative following a stampede that claimed seven lives on 23 February. The unfortunate incident was during the distribution of 25kg bags of rice at its Zonal Headquarters, Yaba, Lagos State….
Lassa Fever: Nigeria to go after rats
The federal government says it will launch a national de-ratisation framework to tackle the occurrence of Lassa fever in states that experience consistent annual outbreaks. The Minister of State for Environment, Iziaq Salako, said this on Monday in Abuja at…
Police begin probe as Rivers woman attempts selling son
The Rivers State Police Command has said it is investigating an alleged attempt by a woman to sell her five-year-old son in Port Harcourt. Our correspondent who visited the scene of alleged crime gathered that the woman identified as Onyinye…