The Save Humanity Advocacy Centre (SHAC) has urged the international community to rise against the killings of innocent Nigerians by Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) around the Lake Chad Basin region. SHAC, which made the call at the ...
Read More »Shell ends outreach programme in Imo
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC/ JV) has concluded its five-day health outreach programme tagged Community Care Programme. It held the programme in five communities in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of the state, disclosing that it had ...
Read More »Cross River farmers’ delay in repaying anchor borrowers’ loan worries CBN
Delay by rice formers in Cross River State to repay their anchor borrowers loan is causing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) some concern. Although some farmers denied benefiting from the loan, alleging that politicians hijacked it, state controller of ...
Read More »Women are not subordinates, Vice President Osinbajo tells men, urges love
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has advised men to always love and honour women and their wives, saying they were not subordinates but created by God as co-equals. Celebrating this year’s Fathers’ Day at the Aso Villa Chapel, State House, Abuja ...
Read More »SOKAPU, el-Rufai disagree over casualty figure in Kajuru as ACF condemns killings in Kaduna, Borno
Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has visited Kajuru where 66 people were reportedly killed on Friday and warned against politicising the issue. Spokesperson to the governor, Samuel Aruwan, stated that his principal was accompanied on the trip by the GOC ...
Read More »Africa needs $98 million to contain Ebola in July, says World Health Organisation
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disclosed that $98 million or N35.28 billion is needed to contain the ravaging Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda as well as other susceptible nations in Africa ...
Read More »How to avert loss of N995 billion annual crude theft, by NNRC
Nigeria may continue to lose an estimated N995.2 billion yearly to crude oil theft except the Federal Government adopts efficient technology in metering and mapping movement of crude from extraction to exportation. The Federal Government should also enforce stringent penalties ...
Read More »Ecobankpay Invites Guests To Dress For Cash At ‘Bling Lagosians’ Premiere
In continuation of its support for the creative and entertainment industry, Ecobank Nigeria is once again partnering the Bolanle Austen-Peters production as she unveils the movie ‘The Bling Lagosians’ premiered yesterday, June 16 at Filmhouse Cinemas in Lekki Phase 1, ...
Read More »Turner Wright ends N54 billion business contract with Milost
Turner Wright Limited (TWL) has ended its business deal with Big Time Holdings Incorporated (BTHI) and Williamsville Smith Management Limited (WSML), associated companies of controversial Milost Global Incorporated that claims to be an American private equity firm. TWL is a ...
Read More »Court halts Senator Nwaoboshi’s arrest by SPIP over assets declaration
Former Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Peter Nwaoboshi (PDP Delta North) got a reprieve from arrest and other punitive actions being planned against him by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP) for recovery of public property. ...
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