PENGASSAN rejects planned sale of Shell onshore assets
Meanwhile, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, rejected the planned sale of SHELL onshore assets, claiming the group being speculated to buy up the assets is unknown to it. According to PENGASSAN, the purported group is an assemblage of unknown entities with no proven track record of managing such diverse […]
Liberia government says president Boakai had heat exhaustion during inauguration
Liberia’s new President Joseph Boakai has been declared “perfectly fine” by his doctors, his office says. The 79-year-old failed to reach the end of his inauguration speech and had to be helped away from the podium during his swearing-in ceremony on Monday. His office said he had suffered heat exhaustion but had now resumed his […]
Minister of Defence inaugurates Project Implementation Committee
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru has inaugurated the Project Implementation Committee for the provision and installation of security surveillance system for the Abuja-Kaduna Highways (Highways and Railways). The Minister who was quoted in a statement by the Director (information, Press & PR) of the ministry Henshaw Ogubike, said the provision of the security solutions […]
96th Academy Award Nominations Announced
Cameo are delighted to provide radio assets for today’s nominees Including Interview Soundbites From CILLIAN MURPHY, MARGOT ROBBIE, RYAN GOSLING, AMERICA FERRERA & DANIELLE BROOKS Watch the Oscars® live on ITV1 and ITVX on Sunday 10th March from 10:30pm with Jonathan Ross, with the ceremony starting at midnight GMT. Preceding The Oscars, watch the red carpet live show on ITVX from 9:30pm, with Ross King. Click on […]
Kunle Oluomo Impeached As Ogun Assembly Speaker
Kunle Oluomo, the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, has been impeached. The decision unfolded during a plenary session on Tuesday, where 18 out of 36 members voted against him. The impeachment is reportedly linked to allegations of embezzlement of funds, highhandedness, and related offenses. The impeachment was based on allegations of embezzlement of […]
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to have a change of mindset towards money
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to join hands to fix the country and have a change of mindset towards money. According to a statement from his spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu spoke on Monday when he received a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) led by its president Archbishop Daniel Okoh at […]
Nigeria Trail Equatorial Guinea To Qualify For AFCON Round of 16
Super Eagles beat Guinea-Bissau 1-0 in the last match of a Group A tie in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to qualify for the round of 16. Nigeria finished runners-up in Group A with seven points after Equatorial Guinea bashed hosts Cote D’Ivoire 4-0. The Central Africans topped the lot on better goal difference. […]
Federal Government to fully automate Student Loan Scheme and fund with Education Tax
The Federal Government has announced that the Student Loan Scheme expected to commence soon would have as one of its sources of funding, the Education Tax under the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The FIRS Chairman, Zacch Adedeji who revealed this while briefing the press at the Presidential Villa, Abuja alongside the Executive Secretary of […]
Rema, Asake, Others To Perform At 2024 Afro Nation festival
Rema, Asake, and Nicki Minaj are among the headliners for the 2024 Afro Nation festival, set to holdfrom June 26 to 28 in Algarve Portimao, Portugal. The organisers, via a post on X on Monday, unveiled the three music stars along with a list of notableartistes slated to perform at the event. The lineup features […]
US and UK Conduct Fresh Series Of Air Strikes On Houthi Targets In Yemen
The US and UK have conducted a fresh series of joint air strikes against eight Houthi targets in Yemen. The Pentagon said the strikes targeted an underground storage site and Houthi missile and surveillance capability. The Iran-backed Houthis have been targeting ships they say are linked to Israel and the West that travel through the […]
