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Pastor Tobi’s SPAC Nation absolved of fraud, criminal offences

Written by 10 March, 2022
Contrary to speculations about Pastor Tobi Adegboyega’s Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church, SPAC Nation, on fraudulent and criminal allegations, information revealed the Pentecostal church in Croydon area of London has been absolved of all allegations.

Justice Must Be Done On Bamise Ayanwole's Case - Speaker Obasa, Lawmakers

Written by 08 March, 2022
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday promised that the legislative arm of the State Government must ensure justice in the case of the alleged murder of Bamise Ayanwole.

NDLEA arraigns Abba Kyari over cocaine business

Written by 07 March, 2022
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arraigned Abba Kyari, the suspended deputy commissioner of police, before a the Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged link with cocaine business.

NDLEA Arrests WASIU AYINDE with over 5000 capsules of Illegal drugs at Lagos Airport

Written by 07 March, 2022
The National Drug Law enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of one Olalekan Wasiu Ayinde who was trafficking in 4,980 capsules of Tramadol and 600 capsules of Rohypnol.

Dangote Cement’s commitment to climate change yields dividend

Written by 01 March, 2022
Dangote Cement’s commitment to environmental disclosures and sustainability is yielding the desired results with Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) raising its rating from C to B- even as it proposes a dividend of N20 per share for the year ended December 31,2021.

Paris Club Refund: Linas International Ltd floors Governors’ Forum as court dismissed its application

Written by 01 March, 2022
A federal High Court in Abuja dismissed the application by the Governors’ Forum to be joined as interested party to the suit filed by Linas International Ltd and others against the Federal Government, the Attorney General of the Federation, Minister of Finance and the Accountant General of the Federation as the 1st to the 4th defendants.

FG condemns denial of passage to Nigerians fleeing Ukraine

Written by 28 February, 2022
Muhammadu Buhari has frowned at the reported inhuman and discriminatory treatments of Nigerians and other Africans, denied the right of passage out of Ukraine. Presidential media Garba Shehu, in a statement on Sunday, 28 February, said all citizens should be treated with dignity irrespective of the colour of their passports or their skin, NAN reports. “From video evidence, first-hand reports, and from those in contact with their wards and/or Nigerian consular officials there have been unfortunate reports of Ukrainian police and security personnel refusing to allow Nigerians to board buses and trains heading towards the Ukraine-Poland border,” noted the statement. ”In one video widely circulating on social media, a Nigerian mother with her young baby was filmed being physically forced to give up her seat to another person.” The statement further claimed that there “are also separate reports of Polish officials simply refusing” Nigerians entry into Poland from Ukraine and…

Oyo, Osun, Ogun, others to experience prolonged power outage, says IBEDC

Written by 28 February, 2022
The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) says that the states under its franchise will experience prolonged power outage due to low weekly power allocation to its network by Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). This is contained in a statement issued by IBEDC’s Senior Communication Officer, Kikelomo Owoeye, on Sunday in Osogbo. It said that Ogun, Oyo, Ibadan, Osun, and Kwara region would be affected by the power outage. According to the statement, the weekly power allocation to IBEDC network by TCN had dropped from 692.5 megawatts to 368.5 megawatts. “This has led to massive load shedding across our franchise in Ogun, Oyo, Ibadan, Osun, and Kwara region. “Kindly bear with us, as we work with stakeholders in the electricity value chain on sustainable resolution,” IBEDC said.