BREAKING: FG slashes petrol and diesel prices again

By EDITH IKE-EBOH The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N113.28k per litre to N108.00K per litre across all its products loading facilities. This was contained in a statement issued

President Buhari Appoints Former IGP Suleiman Abba & Seven Others

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of the former Inspector General Of Police, Suleiman Abba, as the Chairman Police Trust Fund Board Of Trustees. This was made known in a statement signed and issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant To

40 million people face ‘desperate food shortages’ in West Africa — WFP

By HARRISON ARUBU The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that no fewer than 40 million people across West Africa face “desperate food shortages in coming months”. Its spokesperson, Ms Elisabeth Byrs, gave the warning during a virtual news briefing on Tuesday. Byrs

Sinach becomes first African to top Billboard USA Christian songwriters chart

Gospel singer and songwriter, Osinachi Joseph a.k.a Sinach has become the first African to top the Billboard USA Christian songwriters chart. Sinach, is a senior worship leader at Loveworld Ministries (Christ Embassy) and is known for hit songs including `Way Maker,’ `He Did

BREAKING: 256 Nigerians voluntary returnees from UAE arrive Murtala Muhammed Airport

The much awaited Nigerians who voluntarily prefer to return to the Country have arrived Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. Recall that it was earlier reported that chartered plane conveying Nigerian returnees from the United Arab Emirates made a U-turn after a pregnant woman reportedly

$311m repatriated Abacha loot distinct from additional $319m loot in France, UK – US

By ADEDAYO AKINWALE The United States Government has said that the $311 million Abacha loot repatriated to the federal government last week was distinct and separate from an additional $167 million in stolen assets also forfeited in the United Kingdom (UK) and France,

Lockdown: Anambra trader dies of hunger

By PAMELA EBOH, Awka Traders in Nnewi, Anambra State, have called on the State Government to avoid a repeat of the lockdown in the country in view of its socio-economic implications on them. Markets in the state were forced to close for over

Over 100 almajiris intercepted in Abia

By OKEY SAMPSON, Umuahia Over 100 almajiris intercepted by officials of the Abia State Homeland Security on Tuesday on the Abia-Enugu border, have been sent back to their respective states. Disclosing this during an interview, the state Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi

COVID-19: Veteran Pop Singer, Madonna Announces She Is Positive For Coronavirus

As it is, the pandemic, coronavirus seem not to care about the social status of people, as it has hit Pop singer, Madonna who has revealed that she has tested positive for the coronavirus antibodies. 61 years of age, Madonna, shared the news

BREAKING: Covid – 19 cause of Kano mysterious deaths – Presidential Committee

Leader of the Presidential Task Force Committee on COVID-19, Dr Nasiru Sani Gwarzo, has on Sunday said coronavirus pandemic is responsible and the cause of the waves of mysterious deaths recorded in the Kano State. Gwarzo said the recent deaths and from the