The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced that it has supplied 30 million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote oil refinery, with plans to provide an additional 17 million barrels soon. The Executive Vice President of NNPCL Downstream, Adedapo Segun, disclosed this on Thursday while speaking on Arise […]
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Ondo court remands randy pastor for impregnating a minor, four other girls.
A 31-year-old randy Pastor of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ondo State, Oluwasegun Victor, has been remanded to Correctional Centre for impregnating a minor and four other young girls Oluwasegun who was charged before an Akure Chief Magistrate court said to have had unlawful sexual intercourse with the minor […]
Edozie Njoku in trouble as Court of Appeal Rules in favour of Ezeokenwa
A recent Court of Appeal ruling has breathed new life into the leadership tussle within the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), granting leave to Chief Victor Ike Oye, Barrister Sly Ezeokenwa, and the party to appeal a previous judgment. The court’s unanimous decision has significant implications, potentially paving the way […]
BREAKING: Senator Umeh Awards Scholarships to 223 Students in 58 communities
Senator Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, has awarded scholarships to 223 students from 58 communities in his constituency. The scholarships, totaling N37 million, aim to support brilliant students who lack the financial means to pursue their education. Speaking at the event, Senator Umeh expressed his joy in helping […]
APGA risks imminent implosion.
Ahead of the Anambra State local government elections, the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, is in disarray. It could be recalled that the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) finally expressed readiness to conduct the much-anticipated local government polls. The election will be the first, 10 years after the […]
Resident Doctors Suspend Warning Strike
Resident Doctors Suspend Warning Strike The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members to resume work, after a seven-day nationwide warning strike following the abduction of their colleague, Dr Ganiyat Popoola, on December 27, 2023. Popoola, a registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology at the National Eye […]
Nigeria Now Third Largest IDA Debtor, Secures $2.2bn Under Tinubu
Nigeria Now Third Largest IDA Debtor, Secures $2.2bn Under Tinubu Nigeria has become the third-largest debtor to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), as of June 30, 2024, marking a significant increase in the country’s borrowing from the institution. This shift reflects a substantial change in Nigeria’s financial landscape […]
Perpetrators Of Yobe Mass Killings To Be Dealt With — Fed. Govt
Perpetrators Of Yobe Mass Killings To Be Dealt With — Fed. Govt President Bola Tinubu has assured that perpetrators of the mass killings at Mafa in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe state will be dealt with decisively by the security agencies. A statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser […]
Conflicting Reports On NANS Reaction To Hike In Fuel Price
Conflicting Reports On NANS Reaction To Hike In Fuel Price Conflicting Reports now trail reaction of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NAN, following hike in fuel price. While earlier report said that NAN had threatened to shut down all major cities, and declared Nationwide Protests, another report has denied […]
No Confirmed Case Of Mpox Virus In Anambra – Anambra Govt
No Confirmed Case Of Mpox Virus In Anambra – Anambra Govt Anambra State government has informed that the state has not recorded any confirmed case of Monkeypox virus. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike, who made this known in his office, noted that some states that border Anambra, including […]