LAGOS, NIGERIA, 12 July 2023: Emirates has launched an on-demand regional charter service, offering flexibility, convenience, privacy and comfort for customers who want to make short trips in the GCC from Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Operated by the airline’s Phenom 100 twin-engine aircraft, customers can fly to a wide …
Read More »IBEDC announces prepaid meter upgrade
Prepaid meters The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc. has announced an upcoming upgrade of its Standard Transfer Specification (STS) prepaid meters to enhance efficiency that aligns with global standards. The upgrade known as Token Identification (TID) Rollover aims to ensure continued seamless operation of prepaid meters while maintaining customer …
Read More »Portable escapes death, vows to rise above adversity
Controversial singer Portable has survived a ghastly motor accident that left his brand new ‘G-Wagon’ in ruins. The accident occurred on Wednesday at Osapa London, Lekki during a heavy downpour, resulting in severe damage to the front of his vehicle. Taking to his Instagram page, Portable shared a video recounting the …
Read More »‘Orisa’ movie Premiere: Iyabo Ojo celebrates colleague, Adekola
Actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed her excitement and admiration for the upcoming movie premiere of “Orisa,” produced by Odunlade Adekola. In a captivating Instagram post, Ojo congratulated Adekola on the creation of the highly anticipated film, calling it a “beautiful masterpiece.” She excitedly revealed that the movie premiere would be held at …
Read More »Detention: Court rules on Emefiele’s case today
Godwin Emefiele The detained suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, will today, know his fate concerning the fundamental human rights suit he filed to challenge his arrest and detention by the Department of State Services. Recall that on June 10, the DSS arrested the governor of …
Read More »Amaechi doesn’t merit Rivers ministerial slot, says APC chieftain
Rotimi Amaechi A leader of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has said President Bola Tinubu has no reason or justification to give the state’s ministerial slot to either former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, or Senator Magnus Abe, stressing that both men undermined his election …
Read More »Zamfara bankrupt, owing WAEC N1.6 billion – Gov. Dauda Lawal
Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara said the state he inherited was bankrupt when he took over power. Lawal stated this on Wednesday evening at an interactive session with Zamfara professionals in Abuja. “I believe in the history of our state, this is the first …
Read More »NLC protests Tinubu’s N500bn subsidy palliative, demands 300% pay rise
President Bola Tinubu •Reps sit on N500bn subsidy relief request today, FG, Labour for fresh negotiations •N500bn not enough for 125 million poor Nigerians affected by deregulation – NLC, TUC The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have thumbed down the N500bn palliative proposed by President Bola Tinubu, …
Read More »Senate probes IPPIS over fraud
Senate in session The Senate, on Wednesday, launched an investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption levelled against officials of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System at various universities across the federation. The Senate also resolved to hold an interactive session with the Head of Service, the National President …
Read More »Nollywood’s most feared herbalist Abija begs fans for car
Abija Nollywood’s most feared herbalist, Tajudeen Oyewole popularly known as Abija, has appealed for a car gift from his fans. The veteran actor, who is one of the most fearful characters on Tv, made the appeal on Wednesday via a program hosted by a skit maker known Comedian Kamo (CKamo). …
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