…Disburses 120,000 bags of rice In Kano …We’ll continue on this Path, Says Fatima Aliko Dangote President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, launched his food intervention programme in Kano, On Saturday, The food intervention programme, which will cost his foundation, (Aliko Dangote Foundation ADF), close to N15 billion, started with the …
Read More »DIAMOND FAMILY SUPPORT FOUNDATION CELEBRATES DR UMEOJI ON NEW APPOINTMENT
The Diamond Lady Family Support Foundation has sent a congratulatory message to Dr. Adaora Umeoji on her recent appointment as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank. In a press statement released on Friday evening by the Foundation’s President General, Mrs Nkiru Uzoechina, and the Secretary …
Read More »Why We Must Embrace Air Peace On International Flights-Onyeama
Excerpts from interview with Allen Onyeama, proprietor, Air Peace Airlines in Saturday Vanguard, March 16, 2024 “How Nigerians suffered to fly to London Nigerians were going to Rwanda, Morocco, Egypt even South Africa to go to London. To save money, they would fly down to South Africa (six hours) to …
Read More »Nigerian Government Should Treat Bandits Like Niger Delta Militants, Grant Them Amnesty – Sheikh Gumi
Gumi noted that the Nigerian military has been hard on bandits with the approach it uses to win the war against banditry in the northern part of the country. Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has said that the Niger-Delta region is relatively peaceful after the Nigerian government granted amnesty to …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu empowers 350 Lagosians with vocational tools to eke out a living
Lagos First Lady presents tool to one of the beneficiaries. Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Thursday empowered 350 Lagosians with vocational tools to eke out a living for themselves. Sanwo-Olu presented the vocational tools to the beneficiaries at the State House, Ikeja. Some of the …
Read More »Dump Your Hoarded Dollars Now To Avoid Sorrow And Tears, Tinubu Presidency Advises Currency Speculators
President Bola Tinubu’s special adviser on information & strategy, Bayo Onanuga gave the advice on Thursday, noting that with a backlog of FX settled, naira was set to appreciate further and faster. The Presidency has advised currency speculators to quickly dump their stock of dollars to avoid sorrows and tears. …
Read More »Peter Obi storms Niger Mosque, breaks fast with Muslims
Obi with Muslim leaders in Niger State Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi is eager to become the president of Nigeria. His new antics is to visit mosques to donate items to them during this Ramadan period. Obi, who never visited or entered a mosque during his last …
Read More »N32bn Lying Dormant In Bank Account Since 2003, Power Minister Speaks On Stalled Metering Project
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu …Ziklagsis Network Limited, Unistar International Blamed For Nigeria’s Metering Gap The Federal Government approved N32 billion in 2003 for the supply of three million prepaid meters to distribution companies over a three-year period. However, this fund has remained untouched in a bank account belonging to …
Read More »Kerosene Costliest In Kaduna, Benue, Niger As Average Price Hits N1,340 Per Litre — NBS
Kerosene The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Thursday announced that the average retail price of a litre of kerosene was sold at N1,340 in February 2024. This showed that the price on a month-on-month basis surged marginally by 0.83 per cent against the N1,329 it sold for in January …
Read More »Mohbad’s autopsy results to be ready soon – Dr Richard Somiari
Late Mohbad An autopsy conducted on the remains of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad would be ready in the next three or four weeks. The Director of Lagos State DNA and Forensic Centre, Dr Richard Somiari, disclosed this while testifying during a coroner’s inquest into the …
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