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NPA clamps down on illegal container stripping

NPA clamps down on illegal container stripping

Posted: November 20, 2023 at 8:56 am   /   AFRICA, Business, FEATURED STORIES, news, TRENDING

The Nigerian Ports Authority has issued a stern warning against the illegal stripping of containers along the port access road. The Managing Director of NPA, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, in a statement in Lagos on Sunday, noted that the authority would deal with perpetrators of the unwholesome practice. Bello-Koko made this known when he paid an […]

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Emirates to resume flight in Nigeria soon, says Keyamo

Emirates to resume flight in Nigeria soon, says Keyamo

Posted: November 20, 2023 at 8:54 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, TRENDING

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has revealed that Emirates Airlines is on the verge of announcing the long-awaited date for the resumption of its flights. The minister shared this information through his official Twitter handle on Sunday. Emirates has since suspended flight operations into Nigeria because they were not able to […]

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AfDB invested over $10bn in Nigeria in 52 years

AfDB invested over $10bn in Nigeria in 52 years

Posted: November 20, 2023 at 8:53 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, Finance, news, TRENDING

The African Development Bank Group has invested over $10bn in Nigeria since 1971. The development bank made this disclosure in a statement, during the visit of the seven newly elected North West state governors, to strengthen cooperation and unlock the country’s vast agricultural potential. According to the AfDB, its active portfolio in Nigeria includes 48 […]

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177 deported Nigerians violated S’Arabia visa rules – Embassy

177 deported Nigerians violated S’Arabia visa rules – Embassy

Posted: November 16, 2023 at 5:23 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, TRENDING, WORLD

The Embassy of Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, said the visas of 177 Air Peace passengers from Nigeria upon Arrival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia were cancelled for violating the country’s entry rules. The Federal Government had on Tuesday noted that according to reports it received from the Nigerian Consulate in Jeddah, Air Peace Flight No. P4-752 […]

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How B’Haram was prevented from recruiting UNIMAID students – VC

How B’Haram was prevented from recruiting UNIMAID students – VC

Posted: November 16, 2023 at 5:20 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, TRENDING

The Vice Chancellor, University of Maiduguri, Prof. Aliyu Shugaba, has said he made deliberate efforts to deny Boko Haram an opportunity to recruit students from the school by refusing to shut down the university at the height of insurgency in the North-East between 2014 and 2018. Shugaba said had he succumbed to pressure and shut […]

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Tinubu inherited a bankrupt country – NSA

Tinubu inherited a bankrupt country – NSA

Posted: November 14, 2023 at 3:26 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, TRENDING

The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has lamented that the current administration inherited a bankrupt country from the previous administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him,  the revenue generated by the Bola Tinubu-led administration is being used to repay what was taken from the country. The NSA stated this on Monday in Abuja […]

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CBN, NBET others owe FG N190bn for electricity supply

CBN, NBET others owe FG N190bn for electricity supply

Posted: November 14, 2023 at 3:22 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, TRENDING

Federal Government owned power firm, the Niger Delta Power Holding Company has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc, and the Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company owe the sum of N190bn for electricity supply. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, NDPHC, Chiedu Ugbo, revealed this to The PUNCH on […]

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KogiDecides2023: No election but allocation of votes – Dino Melaye

Posted: November 14, 2023 at 3:17 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, Politics, TRENDING

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, claims that some opposition parties planned for his third position in Saturday’s governorship poll. He said what transpired on Saturday was not an election but an allocation of votes. Ododo won with 446,237 votes, defeating his […]

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Boat tragedy: Taraba recovers 20 bodies, bans night travel

Boat tragedy: Taraba recovers 20 bodies, bans night travel

Posted: November 6, 2023 at 3:58 am   /   AFRICA, news, TRENDING

The Taraba State Commissioner for Special Duties and Social Development, Saviour Noku, has said at least 20 bodies have been recovered from the boat accident that occurred along the Mayo-Renewo-Karim Lamido Waterway in River Benue on October 28. Noku disclosed this on Saturday during a condolence visit to families of victims of the unfortunate incident […]

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Collecting pension unlawful, Falana tells Akpabio, others

Collecting pension unlawful, Falana tells Akpabio, others

Posted: November 6, 2023 at 3:56 am   /   AFRICA, FEATURED STORIES, news, Politics, TRENDING

The Chairman of Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has appealed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and other former governors to stop the collection of pensions as ex-governor. Falana, a human rights lawyer, urged former governors to emulate Ogun State’s former governor, Gbenga Daniel, and former Gombe State governor, Ibrahim […]

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