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Month: October 2023

Atiku begs Supreme Court to allow him file fresh evidence against Tinubu

Atiku asked the Supreme Court for leave to file the CSU documents as evidence against President Tinubu. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag-bearer in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has sought the leave of the Supreme Court to tender fresh evidence to prove that President Bola Tinubu committed perjury. In the documents filed…

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Parents demand free transport for female students in Katsina

Izuara-Songu added that the transition commitment meetings with primary six girls, parents and guardians across six LGAs had recorded huge success. Parents in Katsina State have called on the government to initiate a free transport system for female students across the state. According to them, if such a transport system is provided, it will encourage…

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Police arrest 10 suspected kidnapers in Kaduna

The CP warned criminals to stay clear of the state and reiterated the commitment of the Police to protect lives and property. The Police Command in Kaduna State, says it has arrested 10 suspected kidnapers between September and Oct. 3, 2023. The Command’s Acting Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, stated this at a…

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Pulse Influencer Awards 2023: Follow live updates

You can follow all the live updates about the Pulse Influencer Awards 2023 here.

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Gov Soludo condoles Women Affairs minister over mother’s death

Kennedy-Ohanenye said she would try to live out the good ideals of her late mother as a way to immortalise her. Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has condoled with the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, over the death of her mother, Mrs Winnie Uzoh-Ebeze. Soludo condoled the minister after the…

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Oil marketers commend FG’s plan on removal of VAT on diesel

Isong, who is also the executive secretary of MOMAN, said that the previous subsidy arrangement had adverse effects on the Nigerian economy. Clement Isong, the Chief Executive Officer of the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), has commended the Federal Government’s decision to remove Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel for a period of…

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FMC Ebute Metta cancer centre will crash cost of treatment – MD

He added that the centre would commence operation in the second quarter of 2024 if everything goes as planned. Dr Adedamola Dada, Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ebute Metta, Lagos says the completion of the hospital cancer centre will crash the cost of cancer care in the country. Dada told the New Agency of…

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NBRRI commences investigation into collapsed 7-storey building in Delta

NBRRI disclosed that the institute has published more than 50 journals on collapsed structures. The Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), says it has commenced investigation into the collapsed 7-storey uncompleted building in Asaba, Delta state. The Chairman of the investigative Committee, Prof. Celestine Ezeagu, disclosed this at a news conference in Asaba on…

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We responded to police inquiry over Mohbad’s arrest, NDLEA counters Lagos CP

Babafemi attached an acknowledged copy of NDLEA’s response to his press statement, showing that the police received it in Lagos on Sept 28. NDLEA on Saturday debunked the claim by the police that it had not responded to an enquiry sent to it on the deceased singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad. Police in Lagos State…

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You made Igbos proud by honouring late Chinua Achebe, Ohanaeze tells Soludo

The Ohanaeze VP said the recognition has positive implications for young writers knowing fully well that history and posterity will remember and honour them in future. The Vice President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Damian Okeke-Ogene, has eulogised Govenor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, for renaming the Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, Umueri, after the…

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