The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has acquired all 380 Oando retail outlets, aviation and gas brands nationwide from OVH Energy. Speaking at the unveiling of one of the new NNPC Ltd stations formerly Oando in Abuja on Saturday, the Group Chief Executive Officer NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari, said, “The acquisition will bring over…
Former President Donald Trump sued CNN for defamation, claiming the cable news network has escalated a campaign of libel and slander against him recently because it fears he’ll run for re-election in 2024. CNN has attempted to taint Trump “with a series of ever-more scandalous, false, and defamatory labels of ‘racist,’ ‘Russian lackey,’ ‘insurrectionist,’ and ultimately…
FIVE governors of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) led by Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike have given the presidential candidate of the party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar conditions he must meet before they can support him in the 2023 general election. A highly placed source told Daily Sun that the PDP standard bearer is seriously under pressure to…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has busted a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos State where Tramadol was stored.According to the NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Monday, the pills recovered from the mansion were no less than 13,451,466 and worth N8.8bn in street value. He said the mansion belonged to a billionaire drug…
Nigerian doctor, Osahon Enabulele, emerges President World Medical Association Former President Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Dr Osahon Enabulele, has emerged as the President-elect of the World Medical Association, WMA. Enabulele, a Chief Consultant Family Physician, is currently the President of Commonwealth Medical Association, CMA. Enabulele will be superintending over the World Medical Association during the…
Peter Obi: I’m sorry for you Igbos – Asari Dokubo displays AK-47 rifles against Obidients Former Niger Delta militants leader, Asari Dokubo, has shared a video where he displayed AK-47 rifles against ‘Obidients’. Obidients is name that describes ardent followers of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi. Asari Dokubo has before…
The rot in the federal government’s school feeding programme has been exposed after the Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi revealed that 349 non-existent public primary schools were included in the scheme for which money was disbursed and pocketed by officials. Governor Sule, who made this revelation when he hosted the newly constituted members of the enumeration…
The lawmaker representing Oyo Central Senatorial District and the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general elections, has said that if he is elected as the Governor of Oyo State, he would convert the recently commissioned bus terminals to school hostels or libraries.The lawmaker said this during an interview on popular radio programme,…
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has appealed to the Supreme Court of Nigeria to grant accelerated hearing to the case before it on the collection and distribution of Value Added Taxes VAT generated from the state by the Federal Government. The Governor made the appeal at the match pass and parade in commemoration of the 62nd…
Nigeria would consider buying China’s newly certified C919 passenger jet as it grows the country’s fledgling carrier Nigeria Air to 30 planes by around 2025, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika said on Saturday.Sirika said the new airline would have a mixture of Airbus (AIR.PA) and Boeing (BA.N) planes, but added the carrier is also willing to…