Police Expresses Concern Over Rising Missing Persons Cases In Ogun Ogun State Police Command has raised alarm over a significant increase in reports of missing persons in Ogun State. The Command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Tuesday. She explained that the command had noticed an unprecedented rise in the number of missing persons …

Norway doubles down on Oil and Gas •Norway’s oil and gas investment is expected to reach a record high in 2025, driven by new exploration activity and increased demand for Norwegian gas. •While Norway is a leader in renewable energy, it continues to invest heavily in oil and gas production, raising concerns about its climate commitments. •Norway aims to balance …

An open letter to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu from an aggrieved but patriotic retiree of the Federal Civil Service who is speaking for thousands of other retirees. Dear Mr. President, My name is Dr. Wumi Akintide who retired in 1985 only to be invited back on a platter of gold to serve as a Federal Assigned pioneer Director of DIFFRI …

Vandalism: Police Arrest Over 50 Suspects For Highway Manhole Cover Theft In Abuja   The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested more than 50 suspects for their alleged involvement in the theft and vandalism of highway sewage manhole covers and other public infrastructure in Abuja. During a press briefing in the nation’s capital, the FCT …

NAFDAC Seals Abuja Chinese Supermarket For Violating Regulations. By Shalom Oludele   National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Monday in Abuja, sealed a Chinese supermarket for violating NAFDAC regulations. The Chinese supermarket located at Azba Mall, 2 Durban Street, Wuse 2, Abuja, would undergo investigation for allegedly selling goods labelled in Chinese language without its …

N49.7 Trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill: N’Assembly Sets 31st January For Laying of Reports Before Passage By Shalom Oludele   Following the presentation of the N49.7 Trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on 18th December 2024, the National Assembly has set 31st January 2025 as the tentative date for its passage, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, …

Minister Of Petroleum List Achievements, Commends President Tinubu Oil Sector Reforms. The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has attributed the successes recorded in the oil sector to the presidential directive to ramp up oil production to a sustainable level. Lokpobiri who made this known through a statement issued to newsmen said the presidential directive …

Commemorating the Life of Princess Khadijah Abike Adebisi Edionseri: Cash Madam Today, we mourn the passing of an extraordinary woman, Princess Khadijah Abike Adebisi Edionseri, affectionately known as Cash Madam. Her death this morning has left a deep sorrow in the hearts of all who knew her and those whose lives she touched. As we reflect on her life, it …

CANADA’S PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS, SUSPENDS PARLIAMENT Mr. Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Prime Minister, has announced his resignation from office. Trudeau 53 years old, said he will step down as leader of the country’s ruling Liberal Party, which he has led since 2013. He also said the country’s parliament will be suspended until March 24 when a a new leader will …

The tiff between me and my friend, Umar Iliya Damagum, by Hassan Gimba For those who may not know, considering that I am a journalist and he is a politician, the first time I knew Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum, the Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), was in 1977, some 48 years ago. When God brought us …

Farm Tourism: Bridging urban-rural divide and boosting sustainable growth Farm tourism allows visitors to explore the essence of rural life by participating in activities like crop harvesting, animal husbandry, fishing, camping, hiking, and enjoying authentic local cuisine. By blending tourism with sustainable agricultural practices, this concept not only enhances farmers’ and labourers’ livelihoods by boosting production and generating additional revenue …

Alhaja F. I. Gidado mourns death of Ondo SSG, Hon Tayo Oluwatuyi … Describes his demise as a big blow The Iya Adinni of Akure Kingdom, Alhaja Hon. F. I. Gidado, has extended her heartfelt condolences to the immediate family, Akure sons and daughters, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the Ondo State Government, and the people of the state on the passing …

International Biz Tycoon, Mike Adegoke becomes Aare Bobaselu of Idado-Ijesa Idado-Ijesa Kingdom, on 3rd January 2025, witnessed a historic moment, as His Royal Majesty, Oba Michael Kehinde Adebowale Taiwo Jowele Lori-Oko Orilobamise II, Onifiye Adimula of Idado-Ijesa, conferred the esteemed chieftaincy titles of Aare Bobaselu and Yeye Aare Bobaselu upon Chief Mike Adegoke, a Turkey-based international business mogul, and his …

AKURE SUN SET AT DAWN: Tayo Oluwatuyi, Ondo SSG dies Ondo State government has announced the passage of Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi the Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG). According to a press release by the Hon. Commissioner for Information and Orientation Otunba ‘Wale Akinlosotu, Oluwatuyi was involved in a ghastly car accident on Sunday, 15th December, 2024, while traveling …

Nasarawa Gov Abdullahi Sule Sacks All Commissioners, SSGThe Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has dissolved the state executive council His decision was announced at an emergency executive council meeting at the Government House, Lafia, on Friday, shortly after the departure of the visiting Vice President Kashim Shetima, who was in the state for a one-day working visit to inaugurate …