NNPCL SIGNS $741 MILLION DEAL TO REHABILITATE KADUNA REFINERY

04 Feb 2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has struck a $741 million deal with Daewoo Engineering and Construction Company to rehabilitate an oil refinery in Kaduna State. shocked According to Bloomberg, NNPCL signed the maintenance service contract with the South Korean engineering firm at a ceremony held on Thursday. In a statement issued by the company, […]

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SOLDIERS RESCUED 30 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS

04 Feb 2023

Soldiers of the One Division of the Nigerian Army, Kaduna, on Thursday, rescued 30 kidnap victims on the Kaduna-Birnin-Gwari Road, Kaduna State. The Acting Public Relations Officer of the division, Lt. Col. Musa Yahaya, who disclosed this in a statement, said the troops encountered the bandits while escorting the Chief of Defence Training and Operations, […]

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40 trapped in collapsed building

03 Feb 2023

Two people have been feared dead and over 40 others suspected to be trapped under the rubbles of a two storey suspended building which collapsed on Thursday at 7th Avenue, Gwarinpa in the nation’s capital, Abuja. At least, seven people were said to have been rescued. Director, Department of Development Control in the Federal Capital […]

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IPOB denies calling for a boycott of the South East election

03 Feb 2023

The Indigenous People of Biafra, or IPOB, has denied calling a sit-in during the upcoming elections. IPOB stated that it has no interest in Nigerian elections and thus did not call for a sit-in during the February elections.  IPOB spokesman Emma Powerful stated that the group is only concerned with the release of its leader, […]

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POS operators in Kogi cease operations due to no Naira

03 Feb 2023

 POS operators in Lokoja and its environs in Kogi State ceased operations on Thursday, as the ongoing scarcity of the redesigned naira worsened. Most POS operators in Kogi stated that they ceased operations due to a lack of new naira from commercial banks.  Other sources attributed the development to the CBN’s collaboration with the EFCC […]

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Adekunle Gold criticizes Buhari, claiming that Nigerians have squandered eight years

03 Feb 2023

Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, a Nigerian afrobeat singer and songwriter, has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for the country’s hardship.  This comes just a few days after Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade lamented Nigerians’ plight. However, the ‘It is what it is’ singer claimed that the Buhari administration had wasted eight years […]

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ICPC arrest woman for selling new notes

03 Feb 2023

ICPC has today, 1st of February 2023, arrested a woman, Omoseyin Oluwadarasimi Esther, with the Twitter handle of Lala, offering new naira notes for sale on social media. The arrest was as a result of intelligence received which led the ICPC operatives to seek out and promptly arrest the suspect. It is believed she is […]

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Over 6000 deflect from APC to PDP

03 Feb 2023

Katsina State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday received over 6600 defectors from the pressure group in the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) otherwise known as APC Akida into its growing fold in Batsari Local Government Area of the state. At the opposition party campaign rally held in Batsari town, shouts of […]

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ALEC BALDWIN CHARGED FOR MANSLAUGHTER

02 Feb 2023

American producer, Alec Baldwin has been charged by Santa Fe County, New Mexico, district attorney’s office with a crime in connection with the fatal shooting that occurred in 2021 on the set of ‘Rust.’ According to CNN, Alec Baldwin was formally charged on Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer […]

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