Heavy security as APC holds governorship primary in Lagos
Heavy security as APC holds governorship primary in Lagos Security operatives on Thursday, mounted heavy presence at the venue of the special state congress of the APC to select its governorship candidate for 2023 General Election in Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report that the APC Governorship special congress is holding at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, formerly known as Onikan Stadium on Lagos Island. The security personnel were strategically positioned at various entrances and within the premises of…
Sowore mocks Peter Obi for dumping PDP
Sowore mocks Peter Obi for dumping PDP Nigerian human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential aspirant, Peter Obi’s decision to dump the party. It was reported that Peter Obi said that recent developments within the party made it practically impossible for him to continue participating and making constructive contributions. His defection has continued to generate reactions from Nigerians and his supporters. Reacting, Sowore on his Facebook page wondered how many political parties Peter Obi wil…
Abba Kyari reportedly escapes death in Kuje prison as angry inmates move to lynch him
Abba Kyari reportedly escapes death in Kuje prison as angry inmates move to lynch him Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari was reportedly attacked in Kuje prison when angry inmates in the same facility moved to lynch him. According to a source, the attack happened on May 4 when about 190 inmates descended on him for allegedly prosecuting them despite collecting bribes while in office. It was reported that there are indications that Kyari would soon be moved to the custody of the State Security Service (SSS) following the attack.…
FG to ban refrigerators, air conditioners by 2023
FG to ban refrigerators, air conditioners by 2023 Government will ban all substances that are not ozone-friendly in accordance with the Montreal Protocol Agreement of which Nigeria is a signatory. These substances include refrigerators, air conditioners, generators, water dispensers, photocopiers etc. Speaking with newsmen at the Stakeholders’ Workshop for the Validation of the Draft National Cooling Plan, yesterday, in Abuja, the Programme Manager, Environment Unit of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mr Oladipo Supo, said that…
Heritage Bank leveraging technology to promote financial inclusion for inclusive growth
Heritage Bank leveraging technology to promote financial inclusion for inclusive growth In today’s world, making financial services accessible is fast becoming a key area of concern to policymakers for the well-known reason that it has far reaching economic implications. To this end, financial inclusion has assumed a greater level of importance due to its perceived relevance as catalyst for economic growth since it is critical for attaining inclusive growth in an economy. In 2012, Nigeria took major steps in its journey by launching the Nati…
Measles kills 14 children in Anambra
Measles kills 14 children in Anambra The Anambra Government has confirmed the death of 14 children from a measles outbreak in nine local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, announced the figure at a Post Measles Outbreak Response news conference in Awka on Wednesday. He said that no fewer than 414 cases of measles were recorded in nine local government areas in the state. Obidike listed the affected local government areas as Anambra East, Anambra West, Ayamelum, Ihiala, Idemili North, Nnewi North, Onits…
Portable storms buka after headies nominations
Portable storms buka after headies nominations Controversial singer Portable has headed to a local restaurant called ‘buka’ after bagging multiple headies nominations The Zazu singer is seen in a video with jolly good fellows asking the owner of the ‘buka’ to feed everyone for free. The boys, who were obviously excited about this gesture, sang praises of the singer in Yoruba language. This gesture made the singer smile shyly as they went on with their praises. Taking to his Instagram he wrote: “Akoi Love 💯 Street Ti Take Over.”
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