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‘My middle name is Kardashian’ – Kourtney claps back at trolls

What’s in a name? The reality TV star clears the air about her name post-marriage. Kourtney Kardashian is proud of her family name and isn’t afraid to show it. The star recently clapped back at a troll in her Instagram comment section who pointed out that she did not drop her maiden name. The oldest…

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Cross River Govt warns against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

The Cross River Government has warned the general public to desist from indiscriminate dumping of refuse as defaulters no matter how highly placed will be prosecuted. Gov. Bassey Otu gave the warning in a statement while issuing new guidelines for waste disposal as part of efforts to restore the clean and green status of the…

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Osun records low turnout of workers to office after Eid-el-kabir celebration

There was low turnout of workers in Osogbo, the capital of Osun, on Friday after workers and Nigerians observed Wednesday and Thursday to celebrate the Eid-el-kabir Muslim holiday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) observed that a lot of workers at the Olorunda Local Government Secretariat, Osogbo, were yet to return to their duty posts….

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NPA begins overtime cargo evacuation

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has begun the evacuation of overtime cargoes to help decongest the port. Mrs Josephine Moltok, the General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, NPA, said this in a statement in Lagos. Moltok said the decongestion of the ports to pave way for efficient operations received a boost on June 23 2023…

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‘Repair old refineries to remedy subsidy removal’ – Nebuwa

Mr Uche Nebuwa, National President of Heavy Duty Truck Drivers Association, says there will be no remedy to the hike in pump price of fuel caused by subsidy removal unless old refineries are repaired. Nebuwa stated this during the inauguration of Uzoeghelu General Motor Park, at Ugwu Nwasike/Nkwo Market, along Old Onitsha-Enugu road, Ogidi, Idemili…

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CORAN seeks for more investment in Nigeria

Mr Emmanuel Iheanacho, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria (CORAN), has called for encouragement for grater investment in the establishment of modular refeneries in Nigeria. Iheanacho told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, June 30 2023 in Lagos that having efficient crude oil refining capacity in modular…

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‘Achadu handled all election expenses’ – APC group urges Tinubu to appoint Achadu as minister

As stakeholders jostle for ministerial appointments, the APC Youth Development and Solidarity Forum (APC-YDSF), has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider Mr Michael Achadu from Benue for ministerial appointment. President of the group, Mr Tobias Ogbeh, made the call at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday, June 29 2023. The News Agency of…

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2-storey building collapses, leaving 4 injured in Port Harcourt

An appendage of a two-story hotel has collapsed in the Ada-George area of Port Harcourt, leaving four injured persons now receiving treatment in hospital. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the two-storey building belonging to 1708 Hotel, Rumuoke by Okilton Junction, off Ada George, collapsed at about 6.15 am on Thursday, June 29…

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All you need to know about female condoms and why more women should use them

Female condoms, or internal condoms, are an often neglected type of contraceptive with several benefits. When it comes to safe sex, the most common options are male condoms and contraceptive pills. In many cases, people, particularly men, tend to opt for unprotected intercourse and rely on the woman to take contraceptives. However, these contraceptives can…

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Benue Speaker calls for ‘ceasefire’ amidst Mbaivur, Mbasombo crisis

Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly, Mr Hyacinth Dajoh, has appealed to people of of Mbaivur and Mbasombo in Ikpayongo axis of Gwer-East Local Government Area to sheathe their sword and allow peace to reign. Dajoh made the call in Makurdi during a meeting with stakeholders from Gwer-East local government area. He invited President…

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