ELON Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit against several advertisers and major companies, accusing them of unlawfully agreeing to ‘boycott’ the platform. The claim, lodged in a Texas court, targets food giants Unilever and Mars, healthcare provider CVS Health, renewable…
THE Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has rejected Julius Berger Plc’s proposed cost of N279 billion for the Second Niger Bridge Bypass, describing it as excessively high. In a statement on Thursday, Umahi expressed his disappointment with Julius Berger’s…
THE Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has empowered over 500 smallholder farmers in Edo State with seeds in order to boost tomato production in the country. The state Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Samuel Owoicho, who distributed…
MultiChoice’s DStv will no longer carry the PBS Kids channel from the end of August 2024, and the broadcaster won’t say why, according to a report by TV with Thinus. It is the 12th channel the satellite TV provider…
A prominent Vietnamese business tycoon was found guilty Monday of defrauding stockholders of nearly $150 million by falsely inflating the value of his company, in a case that comes as the government cracks down on widespread corruption in the country.…
THE Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II, Okpravero Ufuoma, for allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller. NIS Comptroller General, Mrs. Kemi Nandap, made this known in a statement issued by the Service Public…
A 69-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease died in a fire that hit a residential area in the Philippine capital, the Bureau of Fire Protection said on Thursday. The bureau said that the fire, which broke out around 5:30 p.m.…
MANY Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike have repeatedly asked me if the Supreme Court was not wrong in its interpretation of section 162(3), (4), (5) and (6) of the 1999 Constitution and what happens to the allegedly wrong judgement. They want…
By Inusa Salihu, Maiduguri FOLLOWING the recent flood disaster that ravaged Mainok Community of Kaga Local Government Area, Borno North Senator, Mohammed Tahir Monguno and Member representing Kaga/Magumeri/Gubio federal constituency, Hon. Usman Zannah among other concerned stakeholders have donated food…
THE University of Benin (UNIBEN) in Benin City, the Edo State capital, has announced that all the students of the school will sign a compulsory affidavit of undertaking never to sponsor or participate in any assembly or demonstration on…
