Day: June 17, 2021

Okechukwu Nnodim, Sami Olatunji, Amarachi Orjiudeand Adepeju Adenuga 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: • Nigerians paying less than production cost, says World Bank • Fund used for gas payment, settling collection shortfalls – FG The Federal Government on Wednesday said it was compiling a list of Nigerians lifted out of poverty by the […]

Everest Amaefule, Okechukwu Nnodim and Temitayo Jaiyeola 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: The Federal Government has borrowed a total of N1.3tn since 2017 to ensure that generation companies and gas suppliers received enough payments to continue generating electricity, the World Bank has said. The bank said this in its ‘Resilience through Reforms’ report. […]

Peter Dada 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: Some men suspected to be bandits, on Wednesday, attacked the home of a farmer, simply identified as Dele, in Ajowa Akoko, Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, kidnapped his two sons and killed two of his other children. It was gathered that the bandits […]

Tukur Muntari 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: An employee of the Kano State Agency for Mass Education, Tijjani Alaramma, has fled, while his colleague, Abubakar Jibril, 33, has been arrested by the state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps for allegedly selling fake employment letters to unsuspecting jobseekers. This was […]

Friday Olokor 17 June 2021 Kindly share this story: THE Independent Electoral Commission on Wednesday announced the creation of an additional 56, 872 Polling Units across Nigeria. Figures released by the electoral management body showed that Lagos State came tops with 13,325 polling units closely followed by Kano with 11,222 PUs. Kaduna, Rivers, Oyo and […]

Agency Report 16 June 2021 Kindly share this story: Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos is to quit the club, the La Liga giants announced Wednesday. Real said there would be an “act of tribute and farewell” to Ramos on Thursday in the presence of club president Florentino Perez. Ramos, 35, has struggled with injuries this […]