The Cross River State All Progressives Congress have unanimously endorsed the state governor, Bassey Otu and his deputy, Peter Odey, as the party’s sole candidates for the 2027 gubernatorial election. This was made known on Monday during a press briefing with journalists at the party’s secretariat in Calabar. The State […]
The local stock market closed in the red zone on the first trading day in April and the second quarter of 2025. The downturn saw the All-Share Index fall by 0.14 per cent to 105,515.99 points from 105,660.64 in the last trading session. Similarly, the market capitalisation dipped 0.14 per […]
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Shipping and Marine Services Limited has stated that about 300 cadets from the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme organised by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency have been employed by the agency. The Managing Director of NMSL, Mr Abdulkareem Ahmed, announced this on Monday in […]
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has explained that the tariff review by the West African Container Terminal in Onne, River State, was duly approved, stressing that the review was conducted following rigorous assessment processes. The PUNCH reported on Monday that WACT has concluded plans to increase its tariff effective April 1, […]
Too often, people view our esteemed President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, solely through the lens of politics. Yet, to define him merely as a politician is to overlook the essence of his brilliance. He is not just a leader; he is a scholar, a visionary, a master strategist, and a […]
They certainly did not see it coming; it was like every other day, and the business of the day was to set out on a day-long journey from Port Harcourt to Kano. Enrapt by the wave of nostalgia and the excitement of festivity beckoning back home, the 22 hunters who […]
The father and the stepmother of three sisters have been arrested after the siblings reportedly died while on a visit to their father’s residence in Oruhworun, Udu local government area of Delta State. The father’s house is in the Delta Steel Company (DSC) township. Reports said that the sisters live […]
In light of the recent tragic event in Uromi, Edo State, where a mob killed 16 individuals suspected of kidnapping, the chairman of the House Committee on Public Service, Hon (Engr) Sani Bala Tsanyawa, has expressed deep appreciation for the swift actions taken by President Bola Tinubu, the National Assembly […]
The All Progressives Congress in Cross River State has declared its intention to unseat Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2027 general elections. This was disclosed on Monday during a press briefing with newsmen in Calabar, where top APC leaders and stakeholders vowed to reclaim […]
After initial hesitation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has increased the pump price of petrol to N925 per litre at its retail stations in Lagos and N950 per litre in Abuja. The new price regime, effective from April 2, 2025, represents an increase of N65 from the previous price […]