September 2024 – Page 38

Reconsider economic policy, reduce fuel price, doctors urge Tinubu

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Branch, has urged President Bola Tinubu to reconsider the government's economic policies and reduce the fuel price. The association's chairman, Dr. Saheed Kehinde,…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Metro

Army arrests suspected killer of FUNAAB student kidnapped in Lagos

The Nigerian Army has arrested Adeleye Ayomide, the suspect responsible for the death of Idowu Christiana, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Christiana was…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Politics

Court reserves judgment in Rivers APC LG election suit

A Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved judgment in a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and others, challenging the…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Metro

Fuel price hike will worsen unemployment, poverty, OGUNCCIMA warns

The Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has warned that the recent fuel price hike will have devastating effects on the economy, businesses, and citizens. In…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Business

188 oil theft cases recorded in one week – NNPC

Dare Olawin reports for Punch Newspaper that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has disclosed 188 incidents of oil theft in one week, from August 24 to 30. The…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Politics

Tinubu champions China-Africa collaboration for global prosperity, development

President Bola Tinubu emphasized the importance of global collaboration for collective progress and prosperity at the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing. He praised the China-Africa partnership…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Celebrities

Osimhen: Galatasaray Uses Odunlade’s Meme to Clap Back at Chelsea Fan Who Said Footballer Will Flop

No problem! Here is a rewritten version of the article in 400 words: Galatasaray, a Turkish football club, has responded to a Chelsea fan's criticism of Victor Osimhen's transfer to…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Celebrities

Bobrisky Warns Nigerians Who Gaze at Celebrities in Public: “Stare Quietly, Be Posh and Classy

Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has addressed fans who openly stare at celebrities in public, advising them to "stare quietly and be posh and classy." Bobrisky expressed frustration on Instagram about people…

Jane Chinecherem September 5, 2024

Metro

Fast Approaching: Nationwide Public Holiday to Be Observed in Nigeria in Mid September and Why

The Nigerian government has announced a public holiday to commemorate Eid-ul-Maulud, a celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The holiday is expected to be declared in mid-September, specifically on…

Jane Chinecherem September 4, 2024

Metro

Fuel Price: NLC Under Fire for Alleging Betrayal, “Plot to Overthrow The govt”

The Citizens for Democratic Dividends in Nigeria (CDDN) has criticized the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its president, Joe Ajaero, for allegedly attempting to deceive Nigerians. The CDDN rejected the…

Jane Chinecherem September 4, 2024