Despite the recovery of the corpse of Miracle Ekene, a 200-level Chemical Engineering student of the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, who drowned on Sunday at the Ekoli Creek in …
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Transcorp eyes 25% electricity market share
Transcorp Power Plc has announced plans to increase its share of electricity generation in Nigeria to 25 per cent, up from its current 12 per cent. The company’s Chairman, Mr …
Read More »Woman arrested over N523,600 ATM card fraud in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a female suspect allegedly involved in an Automated Teller Machine debit card swap worth over N500,000 in Port Harcourt. The …
Read More »Operators kick as 15% port charge hike begins March 1
Licensed customs agents operating in the nation’s maritime domain have kicked against the 15 per cent hike in port charges by the Nigerian Ports Authority, as the NPA has revealed …
Read More »Mohbad withdrew assault complaints against Naira Marley before death – DPP
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions has revealed that the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, otherwise known as Mohbad, formally withdrew the assault complaints lodged against his former label boss, …
Read More »Gov pledges promotion of Igbo language, culture in Abia
Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti has said that his administration is ready to partner Igbo Women Assembly in promoting the Igbo language and rich cultural heritage of the …
Read More »Ikoyi Club golf captain Adekunle bows out
After successfully serving his members over the past 12 months, captain of the Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938, Tade Adekunle, has ended his one year tenure. Hailed as one …
Read More »Ribadu denies 2031 presidential bid, Presidency knocks El-Rufai
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has denied nursing presidential ambition in 2031. He also said contrary to claims by the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in his interview …
Read More »Senate backs Akpabio as Natasha files N100.3bn defamation suit
The Senate, on Tuesday, on Tuesday, threw its weight behind the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, as the senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Mrs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, filed a N100.3bn defamation …
Read More »Tax reform: Senate plans review as Customs, ASUU fault provisions
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Tuesday, warned against the proposed withdrawal of the education tax to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund as contained in the tax reform bills …
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