Author: Paul Utebor
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Trending video: After increase of fuel prices, motorists refused to buy in PH
A video clip has surfaced online showing NNPC mega filling station in PortHarcourt as motorists refused to buy after pump price adjustment to N511. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports despite the long queue motorists refused to drive to buy fuel. Watch: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Media/News Company (@thenewsgurung)
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UN chief congratulates Tinubu, seeks stronger ties with Nigeria
United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his inauguration as the 16th Nigerian President. The Spokesperson for the UN Secretary General Stephane Dujarric said this while fielding question from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent at UN headquarters in New York. “Nigeria is an important partner of…
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Gov. Sani retains El-Rufai’s appointees as top government officials
Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the retention of senior government officials of his predecessor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, to help him run the administration of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Mohammed Shehu, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor on Tuesday in Kaduna. According to the statement,…
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10th Senate Presidency: I’m in talks with Yari’s camp – Orji Kalu
Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, says he is in talks for possible alignment with the Senator-elect, Abdul’aziz Yari’s camp for the position of 10th Senate Presidency. Kalu, who represents Abia North Senatorial District, stated this while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. The lawmaker, who said he would not step down for anybody, added…
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Ooni charges Tinubu to swing into action in tackling national challenges
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to hastily tackle the challenges confronting the country as a man of action that he is known to be. Ooni gave the charge through his Director of Media and Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare, in a press statement on Monday in…
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Juventus refuse €50m offer from Bayern Munich for Vlahovic
Juventus Football Club have refused a 50-million-euros (53.45-million dollars) offer from Bayern Munich for forward Dusan Vlahovic. Vlahovic moved to Juventus from Fiorentina last summer for a sum of 80 million euros and has a contract until June 2026. In spite of a weak season, in which he scored 14 goals in 42 games, Vlahovic…
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Egypt, Turkey agree to upgrade ties, exchange envoys
The leaders of Egypt and Turkey agreed to upgrade diplomatic ties and exchange ambassadors on Monday, in a fresh sign of a thaw in ties between the two countries after decade-long strains. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi called his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to congratulate him on his re-election, according to a statement by the…
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Tight security in Jos as Mutfwang takes oath of office
There is tight security in Jos and environs as Mr Caleb Mutfwang takes oath of office as new governor of Plateau. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) who moved round the state capital reports that security personnel were stationed in various locations. DSP Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of…
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Dignitaries arrive Eagle Square for the inauguration of President-Elect
Dignitaries have begun to arrive the Eagle Square, Abuja, for the inauguration of the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu and the Vice-President-Elect, Kashim Shettima. Early arrivals at the venue include members of the diplomatic corps, President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote and Business mogul, Femi Otedola. Others are the Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed,…
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Sambo inaugurates NIMASA skill acquisition centre, twin lecture theatre in Kaduna
The outgoing Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has inaugurated the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) skill acquisition centre in Zaria, Kaduna State. Also inaugurated was a twin lecture theatre donated by the agency to Kaduna State University. The skill acquisition centre in Zaria has facilities such as electrical, mechanical, sewing, technical, and welding…