Day: October 6, 2023

BREAKING: Police Finger Nurse, Speak On Mohbad’s Autopsy Reports

Ganiyu Amodu

The Lagos Police Command has said that the Auxiliary Nurse – Ms. Feyisayo Ogedengbe — who injected Mohbad, is prime suspect in the singer’s death. Platforms Africa reports that the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, Idowu Owohunwa gave an update with respect to the ongoing investigation into the singer’s demise in a press briefing on Friday afternoon. READ ALSO: Blood Spotted in Mohbad’s Grave + Photo It’s Real, Major Marketers Confirm Return of Fuel Subsidy Mohbad: Removing Brain, Lungs, Others for Test, What To Know About Autopsy Mohbad’s…

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It’s Real, Major Marketers Confirm Return of Fuel Subsidy

Ganiyu Amodu

“Intervention Must Be Time-bound,” here is the detailed reaction of marketers at NAEC annual international conference to Tinubu government’s short-term subsidy interventions   The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria has cautioned the Nigerian government’s decision to partially return the subsidy to curtail the rising price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), insisting that the short-term intervention must be targeted, affordable, well thought out, and time-bound and should not negatively impact the Nigerian economy in the long run. Platforms Africa reports that Clement Isong, Chief Executive Officer, and Executive Secretary made…

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‘Help, People Now Avoiding Me,’ Naira Marley’s Lookalike Cries Out

Ganiyu Amodu

“All my friends are afraid of me. Everybody is running from me, everybody is pursuing me”.     A man who shares a striking resemblance with singer Naira Marley has pleaded with people to stop avoiding him because of his semblance to the singer. Platforms Africa reports that the TikTok user, in a video that has gone viral, revealed that people have been avoiding him, thinking he was Naira Marley. READ ALSO: Adeola Yusuf Inducted Into Guild of Corporate Online Publishers + PHOTOS Biden’s Dog Removed From White House For…

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Pogba Tests Positive Again For Testosterone, Faces Threat Of Lengthy Ban

Ganiyu Amodu

A suspension of up to four years could be handed out to the midfielder       Paul Pogba has tested positive for testosterone in a counter-analysis carried out on a second sample. The French international first tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone — a hormone that increases athletes’ endurance — in a random drugs test following a Serie A game against Udinese on August 20. He spent 90 minutes on the bench on the day but was called in for testing. READ ALSO: Basketmouth Finally Apologises To AY…

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3 Continents, 6 Countries: All You Need To Know About 2030 FIFA World Cup

Ganiyu Amodu

• Morocco, Spain and Portugal will host the 48-team tournament • Opening three games will take place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay to celebrate the tournament’s centenary • 2030 World cup will be played across six different countries and on three continents for the first time in history. The 2030 World Cup is set to take place across three continents. FIFA have confirmed that the joint bid between Morocco, Spain and Portugal is the sole candidate for the competition, while the opening three games will take place in Uruguay, Argentina…

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Adeola Yusuf Inducted Into Guild of Corporate Online Publishers + PHOTOS

Aliyu Aliyu

Bisi Deji-Folutile, Peter Oluka; full names and organisations of 10 newly-inducted publishers + What JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede; Prof., of Capital Market, Uche Uwaleke; information minister, others said at the 7th Nationa Conference of GOCOP in Abuja.   The Team Lead of Platforms Africa, Adeola Yusuf, has been inducted into the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). The award-winning African journalist, alongside other publishers, was welcomed officially into the fold of reputable publishers in Abuja on Thursday. October 5, at the GOCOP’s 7th annual conference. READ ALSO: 23 Oil…

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Divestments Of Oil Assets: NCDMB Warns Against Reduction In Compliance, Tax Revenue

Abibat Babalola

The ongoing and planned divestments of onshore assets by some international operating oil and gas companies (IOCs) and subsequent acquisition by Nigerian operating companies must not be allowed to impact negatively on the level of compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act and remittance of tax revenues to the Federal Government, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote has admonished. Speaking during the breakfast meeting he had with members of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers…

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