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UNDP launches $1.1bn flash appeal fund to help 6 million Ukrainians
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a $1.1billion Flash Appeal Fund to provide six million people in Ukraine in need of humanitarian assistance and protection over the next 3 months. UNDP is joining with UN agencies, national and international non-governmental organizations and civil society to provide a comprehensive response to the escalating crisis in Ukraine both within the…
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OAU MBA student’s death: Adedoyin, 6 others remanded in correctional centre
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Justice Adepele Ojo of an Osogbo High Court on Thursday ordered that Dr. Rahmon Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, be remanded in Ilesa Correctional center over the death of an MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Timothy Adegoke. Six other staff of the Hotel, were also remanded for the same offence. It would be…
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Dangote signs multi-million dollars gas supply agreement with NNPC, three others
Dangote Fertiliser Company has signed a multi-million dollars Joint Venture with Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Shell, Total and ENI towards supplying 70 million standard cubic feet (scuf). The agreement was signed at the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES). In agreement for the signing were President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele…
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Ogun takes the lead, asks appointees with electoral ambition to resign
The Ogun State Government has directed all political appointees interested in contesting for political positions in the 2023 elections to resign before March 24. This was contained in a statement by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Tokunbo Talabi. Talabi said the directive was in compliance with the new electoral act recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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Governors’ wives deny travelling to Dubai for Aisha Buhari’s surprise birthday
Wives of Nigeria State Governors have denied travelling to Dubai to surprise First Lady, Aisha Buhari, with a birthday visit. Wife of Ekiti State Governor and Chair, Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum, Erelu Bisi Fayemi made this known in a statement she signed on Wednesday. According to Fayemi, the governors’wives were already in Dubai with Buhari on an official trip and…
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PHOTO NEWS: Emir of Kano welcomes Qatar Air’s maiden flight
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, on Wednesday, welcomed Qatar Air’s maiden flight into Kano. Kano is a regional hub in Nigeria. Egypt Air and Ethiopia Airline are currently operating international flights out of Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.
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Abiru to continue COVID-19 financial support scheme in 2022
…..2500 Constituents To Benefit The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has continued his COVID-19 Financial Support Scheme in the year 2022. Abiru said that the scheme was earlier planned to terminate in December 2021, but that he decided to continue it this year because the economic headwinds occasioned by…
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National Convention: Kwara Gov AbdulRazak, Folarin in APC zoning committee
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazak has been appointed chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, zoning Committee for its National Convention. This was contained in a statement signed by the National Secretary, Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the APC Sen. John Akpanudodehe on Wednesday. According to the statement, the lawmaker representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Senator Teslim Folarin is also…
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10 Tinubu’s political associates who once fell out with him, later reconciled (1)
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, recently launched verbal attacks at his political benefactor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over their support of different aspirants at the Osun All Progressives Congress, APC. Western Post however reported that Aregbesola who has been Tinubu’s associate for over two decades before the disagreement is trying to retrace his steps and mend fences with his boss.…
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