Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho has condemned the killing of innocent Christians at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. Recall that scores were left dead on Sunday after gunmen attacked the church. The gunmen were said to have thrown an improvised explosive device into the congregation before shooting at…
Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Company Limited has completed arrangements for the trading of fully refined London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) investment grade gold bullion bars, its derivatives and related products on the floor of the Lagos Commodities & Futures Exchange (LCFE).This development was disclosed at a virtual seminar organised by thelicensed precious metals…
The interim management of the national carrier, Nigeria Air, on Monday explained why the proposed new airline had not been able to take delivery of any aircraft required for its operations. Speaking at the headquarters of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority after receiving an Air Transport Licence for Nigeria Air, the Chief Executive of the…
Amid increasing calls for diversification of the economy, Nigeria’s crude oil exports jumped to N5.6trn in the first quarter of 2022, reflecting nearly 200 per cent increase when compared to the same period in 2021. The figures, contained in the Foreign Trade Report of the National Bureau of Statistics, said Nigeria’s total merchandise trade stood…
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The meeting is coming a few hours before the commencement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention.Although the details of the meeting are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report,…
Popular musician, Olubankole Wellington, generally known as Banky W has expressed his appreciation after clinching the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, House of Representatives ticket. Banky W will be contesting the legislative seat for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency in Lagos State, on the platform of the PDP. He had on Monday won the re-run election with…
APC presidential primary: Delegates’ accreditation begins amid tight security Delegate accreditation for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention for the presidential primary election is currently ongoing at the Abuja International Conference Centre amid tight security, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN also reports that no fewer than 2,322 delegates from the 774…
Among the shortlisted presidential hopefuls, Yahaya Bello is the youngest. He is 47. Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the oldest, aged 70.Bola Tinubu Rotimi Amaechi Kayode Fayemi David Umahi Yemi OsinbajoChukwuemeja Nwajiuba Badaru Abubakar David Umahi Ibikunle Amosun Bola Tinubu Rotimi Amaechi Kayode Fayemi Godswill Akpabio Yemi Osinbajo Yahaya Bello Tein Jack-Rich Ogbonnaya Onu Ahmad LawanThe…
Voting to elect the presidential standard-bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will commence today by 6pm at the party’s national convention. The APC national convention to elect its presidential standard-bearer is scheduled to officially commence at 10am on Tuesday. The venue of the APC national convention is the Eagle Square, Abuja. Delegates from the…
