Новости за 27.03.2024

The Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, has explained that operations have not resumed at the Lekki Tollgate and the Ikoyi Link Bridge, three years after the EndSARS protests because the facilities suffered massive damage, requiring a lot of funds to fix. Omotosho, in an interview with our correspondent on Tuesday, described what

Data consumption reached 721,522 terabytes, the highest monthly consumption ever recorded, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission. Data obtained on Tuesday from the regulator’s website showed that this record surpassed December 2023, which stood at 713,200 terabytes. Active Internet subscriptions totaled 161,977,883, reflecting a substantial increase from the 156,244,368 subscriptions recorded in January of the

The leadership of the Labour Party, on Tuesday, insisted that there was no going back on its decision to hold the contentious national convention today (Wednesday) as earlier planned. What however changed was the venue of the convention, which has been moved from Umuahia in Abia State to Nnewi, Anambra’s capital. This was disclosed by

Toyota Nigeria Limited has recognised nine schoolchildren as national winners of the prestigious 17th edition of the Toyota Dream Car Art contest. The annual competition, organised by Toyota Motor Corporation Japan in collaboration with its representatives worldwide, encourages children to unleash their creativity by envisioning and illustrating their dream cars with innovative and inspirational ideas.

The Delta State Police Command has announced the rescue of three kidnapped victims and the arrest of a suspected kidnapper in the Egbudu-Akah community area of the state. The spokesperson for the command in the state, SP Bright Edafe, made this statement on Tuesday in Asaba. He said, “On Monday, March 25, 2024, a concerned

Months after receiving the names of some ambassadorial nominees, President Bola Tinubu has yet to draw up a consolidated list of diplomats who will serve as Nigeria’s envoys to various countries and multilateral organisations, The PUNCH reports. This is as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has since collated and forwarded the names of

Jude Bellingham scored at the death to restore English pride on Tuesday to claim a 2-2 draw after Youri Tielemans struck twice for Belgium in the teams’ final match before squads are announced for Euro 2024. Injury-hit England produced a display full of attacking verve but the visitors were a constant threat on the break

President Bola Tinubu says his administration will designate kidnappers as terrorists, vowing to “get rid of them.” Tinubu’s comments followed the recent spate of kidnappings in the country, especially the abduction of hundreds of school children in Kuriga, Kaduna state. “We must treat kidnappers as terrorists…in order to get rid of them, and I promise

The Anambra State Commissioner for Works, Ifeanyi Okeoma, has insisted that the collapsed Ochanja Road, Woliwo, Onitsha, is still under construction. Okeoma, who visited the portion of the road reportedly washed away by heavy rainfall on Tuesday, said the contractor was laying the last bit of asphalt on the paver when it started to rain,

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has said the North will not enjoy sustainable peace if banditry persists in the state, which he described as the centre of terror. This was as he secured President Bola Tinubu’s nod to take drastic steps to crush the reign of bandits and kidnappers in his state. “Zamfara has become