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FG sues Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta over adverts, demands N30bn

  The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has said it filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court, Abuja against Meta Platforms Incorporated (owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) and its agent AT3 Resources Limited. The country’s apex advertising governing agency revealed on Tuesday that the advertisements on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp in the […]

End corruption, sexual harassment in tertiary institutions, Buhari tells stakeholders

  President Muhammadu Buhari has called on stakeholders in the Nation’s education sector to demand accountability in the administration of academic institutions to address corrupt practices in the institutions. The president, who made the call while declaring open the Fourth National Summit on Diminishing Corruption in the Public Sector at the State House, Abuja, on […]

NNPC grows profit by 135% to N674bn

  Amidst the challenging operating environment which has tested the resilience of institutions and businesses globally, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has continued to weather the storm by posting its second consecutive year of profit of N674.1bn in the 2021 financial period. The positive result is coming as global economies continue to struggle with […]

Michael Okpara University finalist gives birth to quintuplets

  A final year student of Forestry at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture (MOUAU), Abia state, Oluomachi Nwoye, 24 has given birth to a set of five babies at the Federal Medical Centre Umuahia. The quintuplets comprising two boys and three girls were born at 9:15 pm Monday night according to Oluomachi’s mother. When our […]

IGP to unveil modern barracks, inaugurate projects nationwide

  The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has announced the completion of 198 construction projects including 120 modern police stations, barracks and other vital police buildings across the country. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement on Tuesday noted that these were part of the efforts of Baba’s administration to fight crimes […]

PDP BoT, Wike meeting ends in a deadlock

  Hopes of finding a lasting solution to the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party were dashed as the peace meeting of the Board of Trustees and the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike ended in deadlock on Tuesday. The almost four-hour closed door meeting in Government House, Port Harcourt ended at about 4:35 pm as […]

Hoodlums attack APC rally in Ibadan, supporters injured

  Some supporters of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State were reportedly injured in Ibadan during a campaign rally by the party on Tuesday when some hoodlums in some vehicles allegedly launched an attack on the crowd. The opposition party in the state had staged a rally from their secretariat at Oke Ado area […]

Peter Obi Raises Alarm Over Secret Arrest Of His Supporters

  The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday raised alarm over the reported arrest and Intimidation of his supporters. The alarm isn’t unconnected to the reported arrest of the Lagos State coordinator for the rally organised by his supporters on Saturday by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).   […]