PDP FAULTS REVISED BROADCAST CODE

THE Peoples Democratic Party has faulted the reviewed Broadcast Code released by the Federal Government. Under the new code, violators are liable to a fine of N5m as against the…

SA MOBILE GIANT: MTN TO EXIT MIDDLE EAST FOCUS ON AFRICA

MTN Group says it will exit the Middle East in the medium term, starting with the sale of its 75 per cent stake in MTN Syria as part of plans…

UNITED WOMEN ON A MISSION, ARE FORMIDABLE AND UNSTOPPABLE, SAYS ENUGU REP

The Deputy Minority leader, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Toby Okechukwu has referred to a group of purposeful women from his constituency , as formidable, strong and unstoppable. He made…

LOCAL SPRINTERS TARGET FASUBA’S 14 YEAR RECORD

Nigerian sprinters have expressed their desire of breaking the 100m African record set by Olusoji Fasuba over 14 years ago. Fasuba ran a time of 9.85s at the Doha Grand…

BREAKING : GANDUJE’S AIDE UNDER FIRE FOR ALLEGEDLY DUPING 360 CLERICS

The Special Adviser on Religious Affairs to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Ali Baba Fagge, is in trouble for allegedly defrauding 360 Islamic clerics that participated in a special prayer last week…

COVID-19 SANWO OLU’S SPOKESMAN WIFE DRIVER TEST POSITIVE

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Gboyega Akosile, has recovered from COVID-19, after a month-long battle with the pandemic. Akosile, in a lengthy article on…

COURT CASES :STOPPED ME FROM FORMING CABINET -DIRI

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr Douye Diri, on Thursday said he did not form his cabinet since February 14 when he was sworn in because of litigations challenging his…

GROUP SUPPORTS: NCDC WITH ONLINE MEDICAL INTERVENTION

A non-governmental organisation, Murtala Mohammed Foundation, has inaugurated a tele-medical line to support the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to reach patients of the COVID-19 who are unable to access…

COURT JAILS BUSINESSMAN FOR STEALING N9M

The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a businessman, Olarenwaju Gbadamosi, to two years’ imprisonment for stealing N9m. Gbadamosi was sentenced by Justice Mojisola Dada after…

REPS : SUMMON ADEOSUN AHMED FAROUQ OVER N1.7TN NSIP FUND

The House of Representatives has summoned a former  Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun; the incumbent Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed; and the Minister of…