Platforms Africa, leading pan-African newspaper with strong focus on energy and general news, has exclusively obtained an official ketter through, which Kogi, a atate in Nigeria’s Northern region, is confirmed as an oil producing state. The letter from the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) also, according to a report by Platforms Africa, gave Kogi the full stand to benefit from the 13 per cent derivation fund. The commission, in the confirmation letter addressed to the state governor, Yahaya Bello, said the state would start to benefit from the…
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Petrol Tanker Explosion Rocks Nigeria Adamawa Airport Road
A fully loaded 33,000 litres petrol tanker has exploded in Yola, the capital of Adamawa state, Northeast Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that the casualty figures are still unclear. The incident occurred on Airport Road’s busy PZ Roundabout. The fuel compartment of the tanker, owned by Conoil, separated and dropped when the driver was negotiating the roundabout, according to SaharaReporters. READ ALSO: Secondary School Pupil Commits Suicide After Boyfriend’s ‘betrayal’ +PHOTOS UBA, GTBank, FirstBank 5 Others’ Branches Shut Over N456m Tax Liability Nigeria is World highest porn-watching country – Report Vehicles…
Read MoreCaleb Varsity appoints Mayokun Olumeru Registrar as Folake Okor bows out
Caleb University has appointed Mr. Mayokun Olumeru, as the Acting Registrar. He succeeds Mrs Folake Okor, who bowed out gracefully after completing her two tenures as Registrar. Platforms Africa reports that Olumeru, a seasoned technocrat with high work ethics, whose appointment took effect Friday September 10 2021, was hitherto the Deputy Registrar, Strategic Management Services (DR, SMS) for Caleb University. READ ALSO: Secondary School Pupil Commits Suicide After Boyfriend’s ‘betrayal’ +PHOTOS Caleb University secures NUC’s approval to commence Law Program Why We Donated Medical Centre, Ambulance To Caleb Varsity –…
Read MoreHow Mother Gave Birth To 3 Children For Son in Kwara – Nigerian Official
Details have emerged on how a woman identified as Fati reportedly gave birth to three children for her biological son in Kwara state, Northcentral Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that the Kwara State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested the son, an immigrant from Benin Republic, Adamu Sabi Sime, for allegedly having canal knowledge of his biological mother. The command’s public relations officer, Babawale Afolabi, confirmed this in a statement sent to this leading online newspaper (Platforms Africa) READ ALSO How Gunmen kidnapped Nigeria ex-President…
Read MoreSecondary School Pupil Commits Suicide After Boyfriend’s ‘betrayal’ +PHOTOS
A 16-year-old secondary school female pupil has been reported to have committed suicide in Warri, Delta State, Southsouth Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that the young girl, identified as Blessing, passed away after allegedly consuming a pesticide. READ ALSO: Daughter of popular Nigerian Pastor commits suicide + PHOTOS 200-level Varsity Student who ‘committed suicide’ is NCC Board Chairman’s Daughter How Nigerian Popular Socialite, Dapo Ojora, Committed Suicide + PHOTOS How Nigerian Popular Socialite, Dapo Ojora, Committed Suicide + PHOTOS It was gathered that the incident happened on Tuesday, September 7, 2021,…
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