Encomiums, Excitements as Olubadan Elevates Ilaji Boss, Dotun Sanusi to Jagun-Olubadan of Ibadanland
In what many termed as uncommon show of love, Ibadan compound heads, for the first time in a very long time, queued behind Engr. Dotun as the Olubadan of Ibadan,…
Another Fuel Price Hike Looms as Marketers Lament High Interest Loans, Forex Fluctuations
There are fears that the prices of fuel products may increase as irregular foreign exchange rate fluctuations, has left many petroleum product depots vacant. Consequently, oil marketers, on Thursday, expressed…
Major Dengue Fever Looms in US, Europe, Africa – WHO Warns
Dengue fever will become a major threat in the southern United States, southern Europe and new parts of Africa this decade, the WHO’s chief scientist said, as warmer temperatures create…
Sentate Summons IGP, Wike, Others Over Negligence, Death of Greatness Olorunfemi
The Senate Thursday summoned the Inspector – General of Police , Kayode Egbetokun , the Minister of Health , Ali Pate and his counterpart in the Federal Capital Territory (…
Federal Govt to Increase Enrolment Quota For Medical Schools to Curb ‘Japa’ Syndrome
The Federal Government has put in place strategies to double the population of medical and dental doctors from 5,000 to 10,000 from the next academic year by increasing admission into…
Oyo Govt partners North China Construction Nigeria on Rehabilitation of Water Corporation’s Installation Across State
Oyo State Government has expressed its readiness to Partner North China Construction Nigeria Limited to Rehabilitate the Asejire Water Dam. The Chairman, Oyo Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo, said this…
NEITI Recommends Revocation of Oil Block Licenses of Agip, Sahara, Shell, Others
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has suggested that the licenses on oil block management granted some indigenous and international crude oil prospecting companies be revoked. The agency made…
Police Arrest Naira Marley Over Mohbad’s Death
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested singer Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley in connection with the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. The spokesman for the state…
Tunisia Rejects EU $133 Million Financial Aid Amid Row on Migration Deal
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday rejected financial support announced by the European Union in September, saying the amount is small and goes against a deal signed three months ago.…
Govt Must Play Its Roles to Halt ‘Japa’ Syndrome – Diaspora Commission Boss, Dabiri-Erewa
Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has called on the Federal Government to create a conducive environment to check the propensity of Nigerians emigrating…