Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has signed into law the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N567.2 billion, recently passed by the State House of Assembly, AbnTV reports. Governor Otti, while signing the bill on Thursday, December 28, 2023, said the 2024 Budget would move Abia from its current level of underdevelopment to development, chief press…
In a groundbreaking move, Riverside LNG, a prominent Nigerian energy company, has disclosed ongoing discussions regarding a potential agreement to supply gas to South Africa starting from the first quarter of 2024. This development marks the initiation of what could be the first-ever gas deal between Nigeria and South Africa, signaling a potential collaboration in…
A lady, whose identity is yet to be disclosed, has reportedly stabbed her boyfriend, identified simply as Tony, to death during an altercation that ensued between the duo on Friday. PUNCH Metro gathered that Tony and the suspect, who were residents in an estate along the NTA/Apara link road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, had…
An Israeli strike killed Razi Moussavi, a top Iranian general, near the Syrian capital on Monday. Moussavi was the most senior commander in the Quds Force – the foreign arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) – to be killed outside Iran in nearly four years. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi expressed condolences for Moussavi’s…
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, praised President Bola Tinubu for creating “the origin of modern Lagos,” adding that to date, the state is still running on the developmental ‘blueprint’ that Tinubu designed about 20 years ago. Sanwo-Olu, who made the declaration when he played host to the President at the Lagos…
Michigan supreme court rules that Trump will stay on state ballot Ex-president can participate in state primary despite accusations of insurrection stemming from the January 6 Capitol attack Donald Trump will remain on Michigan’s state ballot after a ruling from the Michigan supreme court on Wednesday, which upheld a lower court order. The move sets…
No fewer than twenty persons lost their lives in the Sunday night pipeline explosion at Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni local government area of Rivers state with fifteen persons who sustained various degrees of fire burns and hospitalized responding to treatment. The chairman of Ogba Egbema Nodoni local government area, Vincent Job, who confirmed the number of casualties to…
Governor Peter Mbah has signed a N521.5bn Enugu State 2024 Budget into Law, saying it would engender disruptive economic growth, radical infrastructural development, and efficient service delivery. Mbah, who said that the Enugu State 2024 Appropriation Law, consisting of N414.3bn Capital Expenditure, representing 79 per cent of the budget, and N107.2 billion, representing 21 per…
Another Nigerian man has been arrested in the UK for chatting with a 14yrs old girl, and sending pictures of his penis to the underage girl. A trending video on X (formerly Twitter), which has garnered well over a million Views posted by one Oyindamola with handle @dammiedammie35, has sent a lot of Nigerians tongue…