The schoolchildren were reportedly abducted along the Igarra-Auchi Road, near Ikpeshi, Akoko Edo local government area. Gunmen, on Tuesday, intercepted a school bus belonging to Glory Land Group of Schools in Edo State and abducted two pupils. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the vehicle conveying the victims in the company of other pupils…
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said President Muhammadu Buhari must meet with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, before the ongoing crisis gets out of hand. Talking to Newsweek, Obasanjo, who as president met with Niger Delta militant leaders in 2006 to stop attacks on oil installations, said: “I don’t…
The Police has reacted to news on social media about the alleged murder of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, in Anambra. There are claims that Yakubu was assassinated today by unknown gunmen, a deadly gang that has been terrorizing the South-East region. A statement Tuesday night by DSP Nkeiruka Nwode, debunked…
Nigeria’s lending startup Payhippo has raised $3 million in a seed round, funding the company plans to use in sourcing the talent needed to optimize its technology as it ramps up effort to extend speedy credit to more small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the West African country. The round was led by an array…
•Inquiry Team Has 30 Days to Submit Report •Governor Cuts Short Official Trip to Rome to Attend to Emergency Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The six-man independent investigation team set up by Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to probe the remote and immediate cause of the collapse of a 21-storey building in Ikoyi…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju On behalf of the President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mrs. Toki Mabogunje and the Trade Promotion Board, I am delighted to welcome you all to this Partners Unveil to herald the 2021 Lagos International Trade Fair. First, I wish to express our gratitude for…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju I am pleased to also announce with delight that GREE is the official TITLE PARTNER of the 2021 Lagos International Trade Fair. Gree Electric Appliances Inc. of Zhuhai was founded in 1991. It is an international air conditioning enterprise which has integrated R&D, manufacturing, marketing and service. It takes…
Trust Africa news, By Ayomide Otitoju The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Technical and Recreational Employees (AUPCTRE), has suggested remodeling of labour management relations to curb industrial disharmony in work places. Mr Aliyu Maradun, FCT Council Chairman of AUPCTRE, gave the advice at the end of five days workshop on industrial sustainability on Saturday…
spector-General of Police(IGP) Mr Usman Akali Baba, has vowed that the Police and other sister agencies would see to the success of Saturday election in Anambra. The IGP, also refuted the news making the round in the social media that former Commander IGP’S Intelligence Response Squad (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari ,had resumed duty, saying that…
