BUA Cement Plc. has revealed plans to reduce the price of cement in Nigeria from the current N5,500 to between N3,000 and N3,500. The company’s Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, disclosed this to Journalists after an audience with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. Rabiu said the price crash …
Read More »Mohbad’s death has left me heartbroken – Naira Marley
Azeez Fashola better known as Naira Marley says the death of Mohbad has left him heartbroken because he was more than an artist or a signee, but a brother and dear friend. Mohbad died on Tuesday and was buried the following day, with the cause of death yet undisclosed. Although …
Read More »Tension mounts as forces plot to sack Akpabio
Akwa Ibom APC rejects Akpabio as party leader *Protagonists to float hybrid party *Two ex-govs, three others meet in Saudi Arabia, Ilorin to perfect strategies Top politicians strongly opposed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, plan to oust him when the Senate resumes later this month. The forces are reported …
Read More »NDDC, OGFTZA partner on N’Delta industrial parks development
The Niger Delta Development Commission has promised to collaborate with the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Authority on the development of industrial parks in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, made this known during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the OGFTZA, led …
Read More »UK hikes student’s visa to N476,667, raises fee for visitors
Visit visa to the United Kingdom for less than six months will now cost £115 (about N111,878.28 ) as opposed to £15 (14,592.70) effective October 4, the UK Home Office has announced. This translates to about 667 per cent increment. Student visa fee has also been increased from £127 (N123,537.58) …
Read More »Tinubu Nominates New CBN Governor, Management Team For Senate Screening And Confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. This directive is in conformity with Section …
Read More »LAND GRABBERS KAMORUDEEN LAMINA A.K.A SIR K OLUWO THREATENED TO KILL THE JIBORO FAMILY ONE BY ONE
The family of jiboro has called on the Federal government, the state government, Ikorodu Local gorvernment chairman , the state police department and the people of Nigeria to come to there aid in a case that they described as land grabbing. The plea was made by the head of the …
Read More »PDP BoT knocks APC over insecurity, hardship
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party has taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government over what it called the increasing spate of insecurity in the some parts of the country. This is just as the board warned the ruling party not to drive the …
Read More »#JusticeForMohbad: Over 47,000 Sign Petition To Ban Nigerian Singer, Naira Marley, Others On Marlian Records Over Mohbad Assault
Giving reasons for the petition, the advocates explained that Marlian Records recruits young boys to peddle drugs as well as indulge in drug-related activities. Over 47,000 people have signed a petition to ban Marlian music, describing Marlian Records as a drug syndicate disguised as a record label. Marlian Records …
Read More »EU fines TikTok 345m euro over child data
File photo: Tiktok A European Union regulator fined a Chinese-owned social media platform, TikTok, 345 million euro over child data breaches on Friday. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said in a statement that it has handed down the “administrative fine”, which is equivalent to $369 million, over the breaches it uncovered …
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