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Day: May 8, 2024

FG presents 1,437 metric tonnes food commodities to Niger Govt

NEMA DG said that the gesture was part of Federal Government’s efforts to cushion the effects of the high cost of food items in the country. The Federal Government, on Wednesday presented 1,437 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities to Niger government for distribution to vulnerable persons in the state. Hajiya Zubaida Umar, Director General…

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Lagosian arrested for vandalising 3rd Mainland Bridge

Officials of the LNSC promptly arrested the suspect and handed him over to the Police. The Police on Wednesday said a 46-year-old man had been nabbed for allegedly vandalising the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, 34 days after it was reopened following rehabilitation. The police spokesperson in Lagos, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the…

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Proven practices to extend your phone battery life

In today’s hyper-connected world, our smartphones are lifelines. But with constant use, that precious battery life dwindles faster than we’d like.By understanding how batteries work and implementing some key strategies, you can significantly extend your phone’s uptime. Demystifying the Battery: Modern phones primarily use Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Unlike older Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries, Li-ion batteries…

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EFCC to arraign Sirika and his daughter on Thursday over ₦2.7bn fraud

Hadi Sirika will be arraigned for trial before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Thursday, May 9, 2024, arraign former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, Fatimah, and two other suspects over alleged ₦2.7 billion contract fraud. Sirika will be arraigned…

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Jimoh Ibrahim wants Tinubu to drop some ‘corrupt ministers’

The Ondo politician tells Tinubu to drop some of his ministers because they have been accused of corruption. Jimoh Ibrahim, the lawmaker representing Ondo South Senatorial District has called on President Bola Tinubu to get rid of some ministers because his “cabinet is too cold.” Ibrahim while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on…

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EFCC to arraign Sirika and his daughter on Thursday over ₦2.7bn fraud

Hadi Sirika will be arraigned for trial before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Thursday, May 9, 2024, arraign former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, Fatimah, and two other suspects over alleged ₦2.7 billion contract fraud. Sirika will be arraigned…

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Fubara’s loyalist, Jumbo emerges Rivers Assembly Speaker

Jumbo is believed to be loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Rt. Hon. Oko Jumbo representing Bonny Constituency has emerged as the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly. Oko becomes the third Speaker under the current administration after Edison Ehie and Martin Amaewhule. Jumbo is said to be loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Details…

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Delta Assembly confirms appointment of Governor Oborevwori’s 5 nominees

The confirmation of the nominees took place after a thorough screening on the floor of the assembly. Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Anthony Elekeokuri, a former lawmaker, as the Director-General of the Delta State Investments Development Agency (DIDA). The assembly, presided over by the speaker, Dennis Guwor, also confirmed the…

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Okomu Oil Palm threatens to shut down operations due to militant invasions

Since the militant incident happened, the police are yet to bring reinforcement to the area to restore confidence in the workers. Management of Okomu Oil Palm Plc, says its multi-billion naira investment in Edo, is being threatened by incessant militants’ disruptions of its operations and attacks on its personnel. The Managing Director of the company,…

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Reps want military joint taskforce to flush out criminals in Niger

The Shiroro, Rafi, and Munya areas of the state are faced with recurring activities of criminals. The House of Representatives has called on security chiefs to launch special joint task force operations in Shiroro, Rafi, and Munya Local Governments Areas (LGAs) of Niger to flush out criminal elements in the areas. This followed the adoption…

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