The return of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America on Monday January 20, 2025 after four years away from the position is indeed a fascinating story and offers serious political research material for political historians. To some his story compares to the proverbial Cat with nine lives, because of…
In an unprecedented Executive Fiat 47th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump on Monday, January 20, signed an executive order vowing to end birthright citizenship in the U.S., despite a broad legal consensus that the Constitution guarantees American citizenship to everyone born on U.S. soil. The newly sworn in US President order…
As part of the renewed fight against financial impropriety the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Managing Director of Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Ahmed Kuru and four others for allegedly defrauding Arik Airline of N76 billion and another $31.5 million. The other four defendants are a former Receiver Manager…
Petroleum markers nationwide have reduced their fuel pump prices despite a rise in the global crude oil benchmark A reliable source revealed that petrol prices at several filling stations visited are now above N1,000 many other filling stations remained closed as managers await instructions from their head offices on the following price adjustment. According to…
After 31 days of constant power supply, residents in the Aba Ringfence comprising nine of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in Abia State experienced their first power outage this weekend. The Aba Power Managing Director, Ugo Opiegbe, confirmed the outage today. In his words “We are sorry we lost supplies from Heirs Energies, working…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on extended heartfelt congratulations to the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, as he celebrted his 59th birthday.The President in a statement issued to newsmen and signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser (Information and Strategy), President Tinubu commended the transformative leadership of CGC Adeniyi since his appointment as…
The Oyo State Government has commenced a major road rehabilitation project in key areas of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state, to improve transportation infrastructure and enhance mobility. The projects cover roads, including Bashorun Oluwo-nla, Agbowo road, Eleyele-Water road, and Zion plaza-Olusoji Road.They are expected to be completed in less than 8 weeks. This is…
As Aba Power, Nigeria’s 12 electricity distribution company (DisCo), today marks its 31 days of providing power without interruption to nine of the 17 local government areas in Abia State in the Aba Ringfence, its Managing Director has congratulated the staff on the achievement but with a warning not rest on their laurels. “You have…
An Abuja-based energy consultant, Engineer Dikedinigbo Ejike, has advised the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to review and approve the tariffs of all 12 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) simultaneously to continue to enjoy the confidence of all Nigerians as a transparent and impartial regulator. Engineer Ejike appealed today in Abuja while speaking to newsmen on…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos State Council has conducted an “On-The- Spot-Assessment” of the three Broadcasting Stations as the warning strike enters Day three. This assessment is contrary to reports by the Lagos State Commissioner For Establishments and Training, Mr Afolabi Ayantayo, who maliciously stated that the NLC, RATTAWU and NUJ destroyed studio…
