An electrocution accident in the Rimuosi community of Rivers State, Monday, claimed the lives of five people while four sustained injuries. The accident reportedly occured while the workers were trying to mount a billboard with a metal frame along the Obiri-Ikwerre area in Rumuosi community of State. According to reports, “the team of nine was…
The Nigeria National Petrol Corporation limited NNPC, has denied plans to increase petrol pump price to N712. There have been speculations that the organization might increase the pump price any time soon. Over the weekend, Oil marketers said that if the dollar continues to trade at N910 to N950 at the parallel market, the cost…
This year’s edition of the PFA awards is just concluded in the famous city of Manchester, England. Famous names like Bukayo Saka, Erling Haaland and Lauren James have been celebrated with metal accolades as winners of this year’s awards. The List Of All The Winners: PFA men’s Players’ Player of the Year: Erling Haaland (Man…
The sector also contributed N814.59 billion between 2007 and 2021, with the 2021 earnings, the highest. The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) made this known on Monday in Abuja, while unveiling its 2021 Solid Minerals Industry Report, tagged: “Impact built on blocking leakages to grow revenue’’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
The nominees for the voting and non-voting categories of the 16th edition of the Headies have been nominated by the organisers of the Headies Awards. Recall that Headies unveiled the nominees for the “Rookie of the Year” category on Tuesday. The organisers announced the nominees for the rest of the categories today (Wednesday, July 12,…
Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade aka Asake has narrated that before he became famous, he was once booed on stage for weariing only pants to perform. According to him, he wanted to use the clout to get attention but it backfired spectacularly. The ‘Sungba’ crooner disclosed this while featuring on the Ginger Yourself podcast. He said:…
A mentally challenged woman identified as Ebassey Kerie Obeteng, aka Azonto, has conceived a set of twins in Obudu, Cross River State. One Linus Ibli Behakong said the woman delivered the twins, a boy and girl, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Obudu on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Mr. Behakong said the woman was impregnated by an…
Nigerian skit maker and influencer, Ashmusy has lamented about the hike in petrol while alleging that she bought fuel worth 1.2 million naira and it did not fill her car tank. This comes amid the sudden surge of the price of petrol to N617 per litre across the nation. In a post on her Instagram…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the resignation of its former Deputy National Women Leader, Hajara Yakubu Wanka. ABEG.NG earlier reported that Wanka resigned from her position as the PDP Deputy National Women Leader to serve as a commissioner in the Bala Mohammed administration in Bauchi State. In a statement released on Monday…
Politicians and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains who thronged the Bourdillon, Ikoyi, Lagos residence of President Bola Tinubu yesterday, to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir with him and continue their lobby for political appointments, were extremely disappointed. Reason: The President has relocated to his recently refurbished ‘White House’ located on No. 4, Queens Drive in Ikoyi. Although some…