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Saturday, 15 March 2025
Business

Ogun Partners with Manufacturing Africa and Others to Strengthen the Manufacturing Sector

The Ogun State government, via the State Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency (OgunInvest), is collaborating with the Manufacturing Africa initiative, a programme of the UK government through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) at the British High Commission, and Hinckley E-Waste Recycling Ltd to revitalize the state’s manufacturing sector.   In line with this, […]

News

Four Dead, Eight Injured in Ogun Highway Accident

Four individuals were burnt to death and eight others critically injured in a car crash on the RCC, Ogbere, Ore-Ijebu Ode expressway.     The accident, involving a white Toyota Hiace bus with registration number XA690AKU, occurred around 2:00 p.m. on Monday.     According to Florence Okpe, spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps’ […]

Crime

El-Rufai Ex-Commissioner for Finance Arrested at Lagos Airport for N432 Billion Fraud Allegations.

A former Commissioner of Finance and Accountant General in Kaduna State, Shizzer Joy Nasara Bada, was arrested by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed Airport on Sunday.   Bada, who served under Nasir el-Rufai’s administration, was reportedly attempting to leave the country when ICPC officials […]

Crime

Bandits Attack Churches, K!ll 3, Abduct Dozens

Bandits launched an attack on a church service in Bakinpah-Maro community, Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna, leaving at least three people dead and many others feared abducted.   The incident occurred on Sunday around 10 a.m. when the attackers, who arrived in large numbers, targeted both ECWA and Catholic churches.   Former Chairman of Kajuru […]

Politics

Ex-Buhari Aide Accuses APC of Rigging in 2023 Primaries

A former aide to ex-president Muhammadu Buhari, Okoi Obono-Obla, on Monday, accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of manipulating the 2023 national and state assembly primaries to favor defectors from other political parties.   Obono-Obla, in a statement calling for midterm elections to restructure the APC leadership in Cross River State, claimed that only the […]

News

Breaking: Tinubu visits Maiduguri to assess flood damage

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State’s capital, for a visit to address the recent flood disaster.   The president made the trip on Monday shortly after returning from China and a brief stay in the United Kingdom.   On arrival, Tinubu was welcomed by Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, Inspector General […]

News

IBB, OBJ, Abdulsalami, Ex-military Heads Meet in Minna

Three of Nigeria’s former military leaders gathered privately in Minna, Niger State, yesterday, to deliberate on the nation’s security landscape and political developments.   The closed-door session was held at the hilltop residence of ex-military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB).   Attending were ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, and former National Security Adviser, […]