COCSO Backs Speaker’s Decision To Disband Petroleum Committee …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (COCSO) has endorsed the House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’s decision to disband the Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream and Midstream). The committee was embroiled in allegations of harassment, extortion, blackmail, and unfair practices in the … Read more
Tokyo stocks surge after previous day’s record fall …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Japanese shares rebounded after suffering a record loss the previous day. Photo: Kazuhiro NOGI / AFPSource: AFP Tokyo stocks surged Tuesday following a record selloff the previous day that was fuelled by worries over the US economy and a stronger yen. The benchmark … Read more
Having Everyone In The Plan Is Key …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> While this is necessary, what is more important is the listening ear of the government. Even better still, is for the government to do something to cushion the effect of the hardship. We are tired of palliatives. We need a solution that will reach … Read more
CCTV Video Emerges of Afobaje’s Last Moment on Football Pitch, Causes Stir: “No One Could Save Him” …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Popular Yoruba vlogger, Afobaje’s final moments before his death has emerged on social media to the dismay of fansThe public figure died while playing a game of football on the field and he threw … Read more
SEVHAGE Creative Honours Eugenia Abu …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SEVHAGE Literary and Development Initiative and the ALINEA Initiative have announced the launch of the Eugenia Abu/SEVHAGE International Prize for Creative Nonfiction, funded and administered by their organisations. This prize, named in honour of the distinguished writer, broadcaster, and media consultant Eugenia Abu, aims to celebrate … Read more
Asian stocks rebound from rout as Fed faces calls to cut rates early …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Japan led a rebound across Asian markets following Monday’s rout that saw the Nikkei 225 lose more than 12 percent. Photo: Kazuhiro NOGI / AFPSource: AFP Asian equities rallied Tuesday after the previous day’s global rout fuelled by … Read more
Hackers Who Allegedly Stole N1.9bn From MTN Network Get N50m Bail …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday granted bail in the sum of N50 million to two alleged hackers, Timothy Oluwabukola and Anthony Odemerho, who were accused by the police of allegedly hacking into MTN Nigeria … Read more
Olympic venue among 40 museums hit by ransomware attack: French police source …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Around 40 French museums were hit by a ransomware attack, a police source told AFP. Photo: Franck FIFE / AFPSource: AFP The Grand Palais, which is hosting Olympic events in Paris, and around 40 other museums in France were … Read more
Oyo APC Accuses LG Functionaries Of Running Makinde’s Agenda …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has accused the executive chairmen and career officers in all 33 local government councils of running Governor Seyi Makinde’s agenda, saying it may lead them into potential legal trouble. The APC warned that the … Read more
US judge rules Google is monopoly in key anti-trust case …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Several months of testimony saw Google CEO Sundar Pichai and other top executives take the stand. Photo: JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFP A US judge on Monday handed Google a major legal blow, ruling in … Read more