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Hijrah 1445: Oyo Gov declares Wednesday public holiday

Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has declared Wednesday, July 19, 2023, as a public holiday in the state in commemoration of this year’s Hijrah 1445. Wednesday, the first day…

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NMDPRA: Daily petrol consumption figure drops by 35% due to subsidy removal

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says country’s petrol daily consumption figure stands at 46.38 million litres per day, due to subsidy removal by the Federal Government.…

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We’ve saved N220m on monthly wage bill in Abia, says Gov

Abia State says it has saved N220 million on monthly wage bill through its newly introduced unified payment system. This is contained in a press statement on Monday in Umuahia by Mr…

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Poultry association raises alarm over rising cost of maize

….says industry on verge of collapse The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), says the poultry industry is on the verge of collapse if urgent steps are not taken to address…

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APC confirms Adamu, Omisore’s resignation as Chairman, Secretary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, has finally resigned from the position, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, the National Deputy Chairman (North), confirmed the development.Kyari told newsmen at…

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Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan wins at Silesia Diamond league

The Nigerian star produced a strong finish to win the competitive women’s 100m hurdles at the Silesia Diamond League in Chorzow, Poland. The world record holder (12.12 seconds) finished ahead…

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Super Falcons arrive Brisbane camp for FIFA Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived their camp in Brisbane Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand is scheduled to…

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Olubadan suspends Egungun festival over violence

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, on Sunday directed the suspension of the ongoing Egungun festival over reported cases of violence, arson and looting of shops. A statement issued…

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Army intercepts truck with smuggled ammunition heading South East

……Foils International Ammunition Smuggling Syndicate In a major operation, the Nigerian Army successfully intercepted an international ammunition smuggling syndicate en route to Anambra State. Conducting a meticulously planned stop and…

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Doctors embark on indefinite strike over colleague’s abduction

……. in Cross River Doctors in Cross River on Sunday embarked on a total and indefinite strike in solidarity with one of their members abducted on Thursday from her residence…

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