The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has said that the excessive heat being experienced in the country presently would remain for a while. NiMET disclosed this in its weather and climate update posted on its official X page on Wednesday 14th FEB 2024. NiMET said.“Air Temperatures hit 41°C over the North and 39°C over the South with model Projections indicating temperatures to remain high in the coming days,” The Agency therefore advised […]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has said that the excessive heat being experienced in the country presently would persist for a while. NIMET disclosed this in its weather and climate update posted on its social media handle on Wednesday. The Agency revealed that Air Temperatures have hit 41°C over the North and 39°C over the South with model projections which indicate that temperatures will remain high in the coming days. […]
No fewer than 18 shops have been destroyed in a gas explosion that occurred at Agbado Road in the Toyin area of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government Area of Lagos State late on Tuesday. The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, who revealed this in a statement on Wednesday, explained that the incident occurred when a gas tanker caught fire in the area. The statement disclosed that the […]
Operatives suspected to be members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission were said to have arrested a number of students during a midnight operation carried out at a student hostel in the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State. Videos circulating on social media show broken window frames from what is believed to be an attempt at forced entry by the anti-graft officers who broke into rooms and arrested […]
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger, (MON) on all Super Eagles team members in appreciation of their performance at the just- concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Apart from the national award the President on Tuesday, also rewarded members of the national team with flats and piece of land in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. President Tinubu who made […]
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has said that the President Bola Tinubu-led administration is ready to provide a more conducive environment for other radio stations to emerge, and at the same time, strengthen the already-established ones. The Minister disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in commemoration of World Radio Day. Idris noted that the theme for this year’s celebration titled, “Radio: A century informing, […]
President Bola Tinubu has applauded the Super Eagles for their performance and tenacity at the just-concluded 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations (AfCON) in Côte d’Ivoire . This was revealed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, He encouraged Nigerians to be of good cheer despite the loss, noting that the Eagles’ grit and sheer determination throughout the tournament had won the hearts of […]
The Super Eagles Defender, Zaidu Sanusi could miss Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash today with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa due to injury. The 26-year-old who has made five appearances for the Super Eagles in Cote d’Ivoire battled with injury during the ongoing AFCON 2023 finals. Meanwhile, the Nigerian team are bracing for the highly anticipated last four fixtures billed for Stade de la Paix stadium […]
The Oyo State Government has sealed a company engaging in the recycling of waste tyres, to produce Pyrolysis oil, carbon black and steel wire as byproducts. The facility, Shri-Balaji Industry Limited in Olopomeji area of Ibadan which has been in existence since 2016, has been discovered to have grossly embarked on unhealthy practices, which contravened the Extant Environmental Regulations of the State. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resource, Architect […]
