Written By Adebola Olowu Politicians, government bodies, and security operatives continue to prove that they are not concerned about the well-being of the people they serve because how can you describe a situation where they clearly saw what was coming and chose to ignore? A report by The PUNCH revealed that at least 45 people were confirmed dead in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, with local leaders claiming the true figure could be more than 200, including security officers and entire families burned alive. As a result of these incessant killings, the Benue state populace hit the streets…
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Samer Chedid, CEO of Nestlé Indonesia has been appointed CEO of Nestlé Central and West Africa (CWAR) replacing Mauricio Alarcón who has taken on a new role within the Nestlé group. A business leader with diverse experiences across Nestlé including Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Mr. Chedid is no stranger to CWAR as he previously served as Country Manager for Nestlé Ghana. In his new role, he will steer affairs of the business across 25 countries in CWAR.”I am delighted to return to a region that has been a part of my career within the Nestlé group. Together with our…
…Offer open to Marketers, Petrol Dealers, Manufacturers, Telecoms Firms, Aviation and other large users Dangote Petroleum Refinery is pleased to announce the commencement of a significant national initiative designed to transform Nigeria’s fuel distribution landscape. Effective 15th of August 2025, the Refinery will begin the distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel to marketers, petrol dealers, manufacturers, telecoms firms, aviation, and other large users across the country, with free logistics to boost distribution network. To ensure smooth take-off of this scheme, Dangote Refinery has invested in the procurement of 4,000 brand-new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered tankers. This phase of…
This Father’s Day, Jamara Home, Nigeria’s go-to destination for premium home appliances and electronics is making it easier for families to say a heartfelt “thank you” to the fathers and father figures who anchor their lives with strength, wisdom, and love. According to Rabi Jammal, Managing Director of Jamara, “Fathers help shape who we become, they are the quiet supporters, the everyday heroes, and they deserve to be celebrated not just with words, but with thoughtful gestures. That’s why we’ve made it easy and convenient for our customers to explore a wide range of gifts that speak from the heart and meet real…
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Wike President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that even though the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, is not yet a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the party is open to receiving him whenever he decides to switch.Tinubu stated this when he commissioned the Arterial Road N16 (Shehu Shagari Way) from Ring Road One (Nnamdi Azikiwe Way) to Arterial Road N20 (Wole Soyinka Road) and some other roads in Katampe District. He said with Wike, APC will continue to be in a joyous mood while the party’s rivals would continue to writhe in pain. Details later……
Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last general election, Peter Obi, has condemned the misplacement of priorities by the government to favour the rich while the poor are dying in droves. Obi, who spoke in Abuja while announcing the facilitation of three projects, to the tune of N6 m plus some computers in Girls Secondary school, Chibok, Borno state, noted that anything done to promote education is ñot donation but investment. He berated the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for spending N39 billion on the renovation of the International Conference Centre that was named after President…
Fidelity CEO, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe In furtherance of its long-standing commitment to education and youth development, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated a wide range of relief and academic materials to Government Junior Secondary School, Elekahia, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The donation was made possible by the unwavering dedication and generosity of a class of newly inducted staff, known as the Suncrest Inductee Class, under the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP). Through the FHHP, staff across Fidelity Bank’s business locations identify projects that impact their immediate community and raise funds to execute them. The bank’s management thereafter matches…
Kaduna map Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in the state. They were arrested in Mahuta and Barnawa areas of the state capital following credible information that linked them to fraudulent internet activities. Items recovered from them include a black-coloured Mercedes Benz C300, 14 mobile phones, two laptop computers, an iPad, two mifi, one JBL speaker and one zealot speaker. They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.