Author: Newsjaunts
In its efforts to adopt initiatives to avert any crisis and achieve a peaceful resolution of problem that affect the Ogoni people, MOSOP and Ogoni Liberation Initiative have decided to collaborate for Ogoni development. We brief you today in view of the most recent happenings affecting our Ogoni people and to intimate the general public on the initiatives we are adopting to avert any crisis and achieve a peaceful resolution of the problem. A statement signed and made available to news platforms by Fegalo Nsuke, President, MOSOP and Rev. Dr. Fabeke Douglas, President, Ogoni Liberation Initiative (OLI) noted that “most…
It’s that time of year again when Bigi, Nigeria’s favourite carbonated soft drink, takes the centre stage as Nigerian Idol Season 10 goes live this Sunday, 25 May. For the fifth consecutive year, Bigi carbonated soft drinks – a product of Rite Foods Limited – proudly sponsors the nation’s most beloved music reality show. This year promises to be the most electrifying season yet. With the top 10 contestants unveiled during Sunday’s episode, the countdown to discovering Nigeria’s next music superstar has officially begun. Finalists Bosslady, Brammy, Ellacentric, JKenova, Khristopher, Lawrence, Mikki, Purp, Raymu, and Sally lit up the stage…
In a strategic move to accelerate Nigeria’s industrial revolution, the Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, met with the Honourable Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, Senator John Owan Enoh, to align on transformative priorities aimed at repositioning the nation’s economy through the mining and automotive sectors. The meeting, which held in Abuja, explored actionable strategies to unlock the full industrial potential of both sectors within the framework of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda with an overarching goal to shift Nigeria from an import-dependent economy to a production- and export-led industrial powerhouse.…
Residents of Itele – Aiyetoro communities in Ado Odo Ota local government area of Ogun state have raised alarm over abandoned road project in the area. According to our correspondent, the findings showed that the road from Ayobo Lagos inward Aiyetoro mopol junction, a boundary between Ogun and Lagos states was facilitated by the senator representing Ogun west senatorial district, Senator Olamilekan Adeola since 2023. The residents of the area commended Senator Adeola for the bold step taken to re-construct the road which though falls within his consistency has been neglected for years but his efforts to reconstruct the road…
The first historic meeting of the 8th Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) at the newly built Government House by Governor Charles Soludo’s administration has reviewed the Kaolin factory’s status report and determined that it is ready for commercial production. It was also decided by the Council members that the privatization of the factory would commence after the completion of the proof of concept to ensure profitable operation. In a statement signed by the State’s Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, ANSEC has also set in motion processes for the launch of the Anambra Country Club, Awka, a vital component of the…
Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, May 2025 – Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has recorded another major academic milestone with the full accreditation of 18 academic programmes by the National Universities Commission (NUC), following its October/November 2024 accreditation exercise. The confirmation of the accreditation was conveyed in a letter dated April 30, 2025, and signed by Engineer Abraham Chundusu, Acting Director of Accreditation, on behalf of the Executive Secretary of the NUC. The letter was addressed to the Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University. The newly accredited programmes cut across six faculties, reaffirming EKSU’s commitment to academic excellence and its strategic focus on…
Digital solutions company, Globacom, has advised young girls to dream big and never to be deterred in the pursuit of their dreams and aspirations, promising that the company would always be behind them to power their ambitions. Adeboye Adeniji, Vertical Head, Financial Institutions and HNI at Globacom, shared this encouraging insight with a select group of secondary school students during the 13th edition of the Girls in ICT Day observance in Lagos. The event, which had students from various secondary schools in Lagos, was organised by e-businesslife Communications Limited. She called on girls not to see themselves as users of technology…
LAGOS, NIGERIA – May 19, 2025 – Our attention has been drawn to the publication on the Peoples Gazette Titled “EXCLUSIVE: Fidelity faces bankruptcy as Supreme Court orders banking giant to pay N225 billion damages to Nigerian firm”. By way of a background, we confirm that the issues leading up to the judgment arose from a legacy transaction between the defunct FSB International Bank and Sagecom Concepts Limited. FSB granted a credit facility to G. Cappa Plc in 2002 for the sum of USD3 million. The facility was secured with mortgage on a property located in Ikoyi. G. Cappa defaulted on…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has promised a reward of N2.5 million for each gold medal won by the state’s athletes at the National Sports Festival kicking off on Sunday in the state. The governor also promised the sum of N1.5 million and N1 million, respectively, for each silver and bronze medal won at the competition. Governor Abiodun made the promise when he visited the Athletics Camp at Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of the state. Addressing the state contingents at the camp, Governor Abiodun further promised the sum of N50,000 to each participating Ogun State athlete…
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