“I’ve served Nigeria to the best of my ability”, Buhari tells Nigerians

NewsNigeriaPolitics“I’ve served Nigeria to the best of my ability”, Buhari tells Nigerians

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 25, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, said that he has served Nigeria and Nigerians to the best of his ability, adding that he had not disappointed anyone. President Buhari, who was in Bauchi State in continuation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential and gubernatorial campaign rallies, spoke during his courtesy call on the Emir of Bauchi, His Royal Highness (Dr) Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu. “I like to mention that between 2003 and 2011, I visited all...

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Watch Eniola Badmus, Zack Orji’s campaign song for Tinubu

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWatch Eniola Badmus, Zack Orji’s campaign song for Tinubu

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 25, 2023

A couple of Nigerian celebrities have come out to show their active support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu with a campaign jingle. The celebrities include Nollywood actors Zack Orji, Eniola Badmus, Bimbo Akintola, Benedict Johnson, and musicians Stereoman Ekwe, Danfo Driver, and Zule Zoo, among others. The visuals of a snippet of the song shared on Twitter showed the actors and musicians in a studio composing the dish....

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President Buhari Commission Largest Sea Port In Africa

BusinessEconomyNewsNigeriaTransportationPresident Buhari Commission Largest Sea Port In Africa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 25, 2023

The Lekki Deep Sea Port, Nigeria’s deepest sea port situated within the Lekki Free Zone in Lagos and currently the largest in Africa, was inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday. The President who arrived at the venue in a helicopter alongside the Governor of the State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu cut the ceremonial tape at the Port at 4:42 pm The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko said the agency...

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NAFDAC Destroys Tramadol Worth N95 Billion

National SecurityNewsNigeriaNAFDAC Destroys Tramadol Worth N95 Billion

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 25, 2023

One thousand, two hundred and seventy-six (1,276) cartons of Tramadol worth about N95 billion have been destroyed by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General of the Agency disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday and explained that goods were seized in an operation carried out in collaboration with the Republic of Benin. “On sensing NAFDAC’S operation, the culprits diverted some of the...

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CBN/NOA Allays Traders’ Fear, Reveals Security Features And Benefits Of New Naira.

BusinessMoneyNewsNigeriaCBN/NOA Allays Traders’ Fear, Reveals Security Features And Benefits Of New Naira.

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)January 25, 2023

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that redesigning the top three denominations of the naira notes was not targeted at any group but a step taken in the interest of the nation and her people as it will strengthen the economy. The Deputy Director of Human Resources, CBN Mr. Chris Eze stated this at a sensitization of stakeholders on the currency redesign held on Saturday at the Main Market, Ogbete Enugu. “The new naira...

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2023: Stop campaign of bullying, rascality – Bishop Nwokolo cautions political parties, supporters

NewsNigeriaPolitics2023: Stop campaign of bullying, rascality – Bishop Nwokolo cautions political parties, supporters

PilotnewsJanuary 23, 2023

As the 2023 political campaigns seem to be reaching a fearsome crescendo with their attendant cross-fires of mudslinging and name-callings, the Bishop on the Niger, (Anglican Communion), Right Reverend Owen Nwokolo, has cautioned politicians and their supporters against any form of bullying and political rascality. He advised politicians to play the game of politics according to its rules rather than recriminating one another, saying that Nigerians looked onto them to exhibit some level of maturity...

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Bandits Sacks Communities In Niger State

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaBandits Sacks Communities In Niger State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2023

Inhabitants from Egwa comprising women and children in Chiro and other communities, a few miles away from Gwada in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State on Sunday afternoon fled their homes when bandits struck and raided the villages. The Shiroro LGA chairman, Akilu Kuta, who was on his way to Minna from Kuta, was said to have narrowly escaped when he rammed into the bandits who were crossing the road from Chiri to Egwa...

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Kano State Government Confirms Outbreak Of Diphtheria Disease In 13 LGAs

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaKano State Government Confirms Outbreak Of Diphtheria Disease In 13 LGAs

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2023

The Kano state government has confirmed that 100 suspected cases of Diphtheria disease have been recorded in 13 local government areas of the state. The state commissioner for health Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa stated this at a press conference on Diphtheria and Lassa fever outbreaks in the state of which 8 were confirmed and three deaths recorded. Dr. Tsanyawa added that currently, 27 patients were on admission receiving treatment while 41 have been managed and discharged....

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UNILAG says no admission into biochemistry and petroleum & gas engineering programmes in 2023

EducationNewsNigeriaUNILAG says no admission into biochemistry and petroleum & gas engineering programmes in 2023

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 23, 2023

University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced that students will not be admitted to Biochemistry and Petroleum & Gas Engineering programmes for the 2023 academic session. The registrar, Oladejo Azeez made the disclosure in a memo on the school’s website. Azeez advised candidates for the 2023 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry to choose other programmes. The memo reads, “All prospective UTME and Direct Entry candidates for the 2023 admission exercise should please...

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MURIC asks FG to ban Portable’s new song, ‘Kuku Do Ritual’

NewsNigeriaReligionMURIC asks FG to ban Portable’s new song, ‘Kuku Do Ritual’

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 23, 2023

An Islamic group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called for the ban of ‘Kuku do ritual’, a new single by Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable. MURIC, in a statement by its director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, urged the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN) to stop the circulation and broadcast of this song on any radio...

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