The lawmaker representing Ekiti North II in the House of Representatives, Akinlayo Davidson Kolawole, has called on Nigerians, especially youths, to accept the measures and palliatives of the Federal Government in its effort to persuade them to halt the ongoing…
Fuel stations to operate longer hours to aid PMS supply – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says fuel stations are to operate longer hours for the supply and distribution of petrol, calling on fuel stations to aid availability given the current tight situation. The company said the turnaround period of…
Eid-El-Kabir: Bauchi govt begins distribution of bulls, rams
The Bauchi State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management on Wednesday commenced the distribution of bulls and rams purchased by the State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed for this year’s Eid-El-Kabir. Speaking while handing 20 bulls and 50 rams for…
Zulum shares N100m, wrappers to vulnerable women, widows in Damasak
Borno Governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, supervised the distribution of N100m in cash and wrappers to vulnerable women and widows in Damasak, headquarters of Mobar Local Government Council of the State. Over 20,000 women, including housewives, widows and…
Adeleke issues N2.9bn bonds to Osun retirees
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has commenced distribution of bonds to retirees in the state to the tune of N2.9bn. This is as workers in the state under the aegis of Joint Negotiation Council conferred on the Governor, the award…
Yuletide: Rancour greets distribution of Senator Karimi’s palliatives to Kogi constituents
Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi on Tuesday commenced the distribution of eight trailer loads of bags of rice to his constituents. The Sunday Karimi Media Team, in a short statement said the food items, came in addition to cash…
Lagos releases 20,000 bags of Eko Rice, pegs 50kg at N43k, 25kg for N22k
Lagos State Government has concluded plans to release additional 20,000 bags of Eko Rice for distribution to various designated markets for the period of Yuletide in the month of December. The state government, while saying that 20, 000 bags had…
Why I campaign in the markets — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has explained why he visits markets for campaigns. Obi who embarked on an open tour of markets within the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos on Saturday said he is…
Fuel scarcity: NUPENG gives marching order to tanker drivers, others
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Workers, NUPENG, has directed members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, and others involved in the distribution of petrol and other products to be at their duty posts round the clock to ensure…
Phil Collins and Genesis sell music catalogue to Concord Music Group for $300m
Phil Collins and Genesis have sold some of their publishing rights and master recordings for more than $300 million (£269 million). The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that the You’ll Be In My Heart singer-songwriter and his former Genesis…