Umana Okon Umana The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions has summoned Umana Okon Umana, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, over alleged plot to siphon N480 billion belonging to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The committee also maintained that Danladi Umar, the Chairman of the Code …
Read More »FG Orders MTN, Airtel, Others To Reverse 10% Tarriff Hike
Isa Ali Pantami Minister of Communication and Digital Economy The Federal Government through the Nigerian Communications Commission has directed network service providers to reverse the 10 per cent tarriff hike which they recently effected. The development is coming after the regulator failed to secure management approval of the hike which …
Read More »BREAKING: Another tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Another tanker laden with fuel exploded on Thursday morning on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Stare Selo Castle The explosion,which occurred at Araromi Town before the Interchange, is causing traffic gridlock. Some motorists close to the scene, it was learnt, have scampered to safety. According to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Ogun Sector …
Read More »Sadio Mane leads 10 highest earning football players in Africa
Mane and others Senegal’s all-time top goalscorer Sadio Mané is the highest earning player in Africa, earning an annual salary of $21,382,762. His transferred from Liverpool FC to Bayern Munich in the latest window, shot his salary to $21,382,762. This is according to analysis done by Voetbal Travel on which player earns …
Read More »Moment actress Funke Akindele led PDP’s campaign to Alimosho (Photos)
Akindele waving Alimosho residents Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has led the PDP’s governorship campaign train to Alimosho area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The actress campaigning in the market Akindele is the deputy governorship candidate of the PDP in Lagos and she and the governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as …
Read More »How Lafarge Cement is sponsoring ISIS terrorist group exposed
Facts have now emerged about how Lafarge Cement has been sponsoring dangerous terrorist groups, including Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), ENigeria Newspaper reports. Lafarge, a French cement manufacturer, admitted in a U.S. court on Tuesday to having paid terrorist organizations, including the Islamic State, in order to continue …
Read More »Ekiti Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye is dead
Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, is dead. He was 66 years old. Daily Record gathered that Afuye died at the Ekiti State Teaching Hospital in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital on Wednesday. He died of cardiac arrest. It was learnt that Afuye was rushed to …
Read More »FG orders reversal of 10% tariff hike on data, voice services
NCC The federal government through the Nigerian Communications (NCC) has ordered a reversal of the implementation of the newly approved 10% hike in tariff for voice and data services. Reuben Muoka, Director, Public Affairs at the NCC disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. While noting that the tariff increase …
Read More »Buhari warns security agents against harassing youths with laptops
Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned security agents against harassing young people with laptops. Isa Pantami, the minister of communications and digital economy, conveyed the president’s warning on Wednesday. Pantami assured that with the signing of the Start-up Bill 2022 into law by Buhari, the issue of nationwide harassment …
Read More »Top Commercial/Digital Banks and Insurance Firms with the highest Negative Media Sentiment
Since the beginning of 2022, the Nigerian Banking (commercial and digital) and Insurance industries have experienced an increase in media interactions, campaigns, and awareness. These were boosted even further by the fantastic numbers it reported to the media in the third quarter of the year. The publication analysis includes over …
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