Category: City Beat
Gas pipeline break: No cause for alarm – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured of safety around the scene of a gas pipeline rupture along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. A press release by...
Minimum wage, education, youths empowerment tops Kwara’s N123bn budget
· AbdulRazaq says masses remain centrepiece of govt · Says govt programmes on course despite Covid-19 · May fund more capital...
Ogun to rehabilitate 207 rural roads in 2021 – Commissioner
The Commissioner for Rural Development in Ogun, Mr Oludotun Taiwo, says the State Government had concluded plans to rehabilitate 207 rural roads in 2021. Taiwo stated...
Boko Haram again: Kills 51 Nigerian refugees in Tumur, Niger
Maiduguri is in the news for the wrong reasons again as Boko haram terrorists have attacked Tumur Town, a community in Niger Republic, which houses more than 40,000...
NASS invitation: An indication Buhari not in charge – Soyinka
…Says abduction of Katsina students a slap on his face Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has maintained that the change of mind by President Buhari over...
Senate moves to investigate N1.2trn oil revenue loss
…Constitutes ad hoc committee The Senate on Tuesday constituted a seven-man Adhoc committee to investigate a N1.2 trillion oil revenue loss to the Federal...
Dangote’s net worth drops to $15.9b
Aliko Dangote’s wealth valuation is now put at $15.9 billion as his fortune showed significant gains of $1.09 billion in the last 365 days. Africa’s richest man,...
True confession: SLS’ appointment was to spite GEJ – Ganduje
….Says deposed Emir not best man for the job Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday said dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi was appointed...
OPC, NURTW arrests 19 hoodlums in Agege
Members of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) in Agege area of Lagos on Tuesday apprehended 19 suspected criminals...
IGP deploys newly trained SWAT operatives
…Issues orders to CPs, AIGs nationwide The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, has directed the 17 Assistant Inspector Generals of...
