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Month: October 2022

Reps Panel Accuses Oil Firms Of Tax Evasion

THE House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the structure and accountability of the joint venture businesses and production sharing contracts of the Nigerian Petroleum Corporation  has accused oil companies of tax evasion. The Chairman of the committee, Abubakar Fulata, …

Tinubu Threatened To Destroy Our Movement, Akintoye Alleges

THE leader of Yoruba Nation Self-Determination Struggle, Prof. Banji Akintoye, on Monday, alleged that the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, threatened to destroy the Ilana Omo Oodua movement. This is as he also said he did not authorize…

Governor Obaseki Sacks Commissioner

THE Edo State Government has announced the sacking of the Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, Engr. Newton Okojie. In a statement on Monday, the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Mr. Chris Osa Nehikhare, said the development became imperative following Okojie’s…

Five Suspects Arrested In Failed Niger Cantonment Attack

THE Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has confirmed the failed attack by suspected terrorists of the Islamic State West Africa Province on a military cantonment in Wawa, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The CDS said…

23-Year-Old Woman Becomes UK’s First Blind Black Barrister

A young woman has become Britain’s first blind and Black barrister, in an achievement that has been described as ‘truly remarkable. 23-year-old Jessikah Inaba qualified last week after studying for five years at a university in London. She completed her…

Ayu Must Stop Inflammatory Statements As PDP Chairman – Iyasere

Reported by Elempe Dele A former PDP Publicity Secretary in Edo State and former Presidential Committee member on Peace and Conflict Resolution in the Niger-Delta, former Chairman of Edo State Committee on Peace and Conflict Resolution, immediate past member South-South…

Coach Pioli Extends AC Milan Contract Till 2025

COACH Stefano Pioli has signed a new contract with AC Milan which ties him to the Serie A champions until 2025, the Italian club said on Monday. “AC Milan is happy to announce Stefano Pioli has extended his contract until 30 June 2025,”…

Buhari Congratulates Brazil’s President-elect

THE President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), joined world leaders in congratulating Brazil’s newly elected President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. This followed Silva’s win after a hard-fought, divisive runoff election against the incumbent, Jair Bolsonaro. Buhari’s congratulatory message is…

Instagram Suffers Downtime, Apologises To Users

PHOTO and video sharing platform, Instagram, has suffered a downtime which locked many users out of the platform on Monday. The platform confirmed the issue via its twitter Public Relations account, @InstagramComms. “We’re aware that some of you are having…

$1.30m Scam : AA Zaura Not In Court To Defend Charges

By ABDULLAHI RABIU, Kano THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday told a Kano Federal High Court that a Kano Central Senatorial Candidate of All Progressive Congress(APC) Abdulsalam Abdulkarim-Zaura, who is standing trial for alleged $1.30 million fraud…