Minister blames state governors for Nigeria’s economic challenges

The Federal Government has blamed the high poverty rate in the country on the failure of the State Governments to contribute their quota of development responsibilities to the grassroots where the major production activities take place. Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba, stated this to State House Correspondents after the week’s … Continue reading Minister blames state governors for Nigeria’s economic challenges

FUEL SCARCITY: NNPC has sufficient supply to end queues

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it has two billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit in stock. This is contained in a statement issued by Executive Vice President, Downstream, NNPC Limited, Mr Adeyemi Adetunji. Adetunji said the stock of over two billion litres is equivalent to over 30 days of sufficiency. The NNPC, he … Continue reading FUEL SCARCITY: NNPC has sufficient supply to end queues

Internet fraudster arrested for beating girlfriend to death

A 27-year-old suspected Yahoo boy, Obeta John, was on Tuesday, November 29, arrested by men of Ogun state Police Command for allegedly killing his girlfriend, one Idowu Buhari, an HND1 Mass Communication student of Gateway polytechnic Saapade. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the arrest, said the suspect was … Continue reading Internet fraudster arrested for beating girlfriend to death

Wedding dress, bride price stolen at few hours before Fatiha in Kano

Residents of Fagge Quarters in Tarauni local government area of Kano State are yet to recover from the turn of events when a groom lost his wedding dress and bride price less than 24 hours to his wedding. The groom who requested anonymity lost the set of dresses which he kept in a secured place. The … Continue reading Wedding dress, bride price stolen at few hours before Fatiha in Kano

Fuel Scarcity: FG denies plan to increase fuel price

•There will not be fuel price hike during Yuletide period, says govt •NMDPRA assures motorists current stock can last for 34 days •Govt can’t continue subsidy amid diversion – NNPC source For the first time in weeks since the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, began, the Federal Government opened up and declared … Continue reading Fuel Scarcity: FG denies plan to increase fuel price

2023 Elections: Ahmed Lawan warns Nigerians against selling votes

Senate President Ahmed Lawan has cautioned Nigerian youths against vote trading in the 2023 elections. Lawan spoke on Thursday when he received members of Polling Unit Ambassadors of Nigerian (PUAN), an election observation group, at the national assembly complex in Abuja. The senate president, who was presented with a red flag against vote buying and … Continue reading 2023 Elections: Ahmed Lawan warns Nigerians against selling votes

World Cup: Hot Croatian beauty Ivana Knoll responds to online bullies

Former Miss Croatia, Ivana Knoll, has responded to criticism over her revealing outfit to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Knoll, who dubbed herself "the world cup's hottest fan," sparked controversy after she attended her country's match against Morocco wearing a risque outfit, before changing into another, even more exposing dress for Croatia's second … Continue reading World Cup: Hot Croatian beauty Ivana Knoll responds to online bullies