AKWA IBOM REFINERY NOT 90% COMPLETE, BUA MANAGEMENT REFUTES CLAIMS
The management of BUA Refinery and Petrochemicals has debunked claims that its Akwa Ibom refinery project, with a 200,000-barrels-per-day capacity, is 90% complete. In an...
HEAVY SNOW HALTS FLIGHTS IN UK, FORCES RUNWAY CLOSURES
Heavy snow across parts of England was on Sunday set to cause disruption for air travellers with runways closed at airports in Bristol and Liverpool....
NDLEA NABS DRUG KINGPIN, NOLLYWOOD FILMMAKER OVER ILLICIT SHIPMENTS
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested a wanted drug kingpin and Lagos socialite, 61-year-old Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye...
POLICE REPEL BANDITS IN KATSINA, RESCUE 18, RECOVER RUSTLED ANIMALS
At least 18 kidnap victims have been rescued from the hands of bandits in Katsina State after the state police command foiled kidnap attempt along...
14-YEAR-OLD WINS 10KM MARATHON IN EDO
A 14-year-old Elizabeth Olumide on Saturday won the female race of the 4th edition of the annual 10km Owan marathon race with a time of...
PETROAN URGES FG TO PRIVATISE REFINERIES, SEEKS N100BN GRANT FROM TINUBU
The Petroluem Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has asked the Federal Government to privatise state-owned refineries, requesting a ₦100bn grant from President...
ARSENAL STUMBLE IN PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE RACE AGAINST BRIGHTON
Arsenal blew a chance to make up significant ground on Premier League leaders Liverpool on Saturday with a disappointing draw at Brighton as Manchester City...
EIGHT KILLED, 15 INJURED IN CHINA MARKET FIRE
A fire at a vegetable market in north China killed eight people and injured 15 on Saturday, local authorities reported. “The injured have been sent...
KANO BOARD SUSPENDS POPULAR ACTRESS SAMHA OVER ALLEGEDLY REVEALING DRESS, ‘PROVOCATIVE’ VIDEOS
The Kano State Censorship Board has suspended popular Kannywood actress, Samha M. Inuwa, from appearing in films for one year. The board said the suspension...
ONDO SSG, OLUWATUYI, IS DEAD
The Secretary to the Ondo state government, SSG, Tayo Oluwatuyi, is dead. Oluwatuyi was said to have died on Saturday, today, Saturday, at a yet-to-be-disclosed...