Day: May 6, 2024

How Crystal Palace Thrashed Manchester United 4-0

Ganiyu Amodu

Manchester United have been thrashed 4-0 by Crystal Palace after a horrific night in South East London for the Red Devils. The hosts took the lead through United-linked Michael Olise’s superb solo-goal on 12 minutes. Jean-Philippe Mateta doubled the Eagles’ lead just before half time after a horror first half defensively from United. READ ALSO Lagos Deports Osun Indigenes, Adeleke Leaks Talk With Sanwo-Olu Tinubu’s Son On Board Of Chagoury’s Firm – Atiku Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Visits Hubby In DSS Custody Why First Half Of Your Night Is Not For…

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Lagos Deports Osun Indigenes, Adeleke Leaks Talk With Sanwo-Olu

Ganiyu Amodu

. ‘Several luxury buses dropped hundreds of youths at Ilesa after allegedly rounding them up in several parts of Lagos State,’ full report of probe by Osun government and what Lagos Gov told his Osun counterpart   Lagos state governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu has denied knowledge of deportation of indigenes of Osun from the state. Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, who made the disclosure, stated that Sanwo-Olu claimed ignorance of the development and denied ever authorizing any such action. Reports had trended on Saturday about several luxury buses dropping hundreds of…

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Tinubu’s Son On Board Of Chagoury’s Firm – Atiku

Ganiyu Amodu

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has said that Seyi Tinubu, President Bola Tinubu’s son, is a director on the board of CDK Integrated Industries, a subsidiary of the Chagoury Group, and therefore faulted the award of contract for the Lagos-Calabar coastal road. The Federal Government recently started the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar coastal road which is being done by Hitech Construction Company Ltd. The Chagoury Group is the firm’s parent company. Atiku claimed that since Seyi Tinubu is on the board of CDK, the award of the contract to…

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Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Visits Hubby In DSS Custody

Ganiyu Amodu

Uchechi Kanu, the wife of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has hailed the the senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, for facilitating her visit to her husband at the facility of the Department of State Services in Abuja. During a live session on Radio Biafra on Sunday, Mrs Kanu disclosed that she visited her husband on April 16, after several denials by the DSS officials. Kanu has been detained at the DSS detention since his rendition from Kenya in 2021 after he…

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Why First Half Of Your Night Is Not For Reading, Clubing

Ganiyu Amodu

▪️ Scientists exposed danger not sleeping at the first half of night poses to the human brain   What do you do during the first half of your night? Reading? Gisting? Or clubbing? Scientists have revealed reasons any other thing except sleeping at this period is a potential danger to the brain. A new study in zebrafish by scientists at the University of California delves into the puzzling world of sleep. Their findings, published in Nature, shed light on the brain’s activity during sleep but leave a question mark hanging…

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N225/kWh To N206.80/kWh: Ikeja DisCo Slashes Tariff For Band A Customers

Ganiyu Amodu

Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IE) has announced the reduction of its electricity tariff for customers under Band A from N225/kWh to N206.80/kWh. In a circular signed by the management of the company on Monday, IE said the customers will now pay N206.80/kwh, rather than the stipulated N225/kwh ordered by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). According to the statement, IE guaranteed to provide 20 to 24 hours of electricity to users under this Band, adding that the tariff for customers under other categories will remain the same. READ ALSO Viral…

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Viral List Of ex-Govs Under Investigation Over Alleged Corruption False, Misleading – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has refuted a purported list of former governors under investigation for alleged corruption, which has now gone viral. There were reports in the media that 58 former governors were under the investigation of the anti-graft agency over alleged corruption. The former governors, according to reports, were accused of misappropriating N2.187 trillion over 25 years. The 58 former governors were being probed, while others have been investigated, and prosecuted. Reacting to the development, the EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, in a statement on Sunday, described…

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Russia Adds Zelensky To Criminal ‘Wanted’ List

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Russia has added Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to its list of wanted criminals, a move Kyiv dismissed as a sign of Moscow’s “desperation”. Zelensky’s name appeared on Saturday on the Russian interior ministry’s “wanted” list, an online database of alleged criminals sought by the Russian authorities. It said the Ukrainian leader was wanted “under an article of the criminal code”, without providing further details. There was no immediate comment from Russian officials as to why Zelensky had been added to the list. Ukraine’s foreign ministry said the decision demonstrated “the…

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Nigeria Sinks Power Sale, Export For Togo, Benin, Niger To 6%

Abibat Babalola

. NERC reads riot act, states why, how system operator will be penalised for violations of grid instructions on new cap of load allocation to int’l off-takers + Full details of latest order published on May 3       The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered the System Operator, a department within the Transmission Company of Nigeria, to cap power supply to cross-border customers in Benin Republic, Niger, and Togo. The directive, outlined in a document titled “Interim Order on Transmission System Dispatch Operations, Cross-border Supply, and Related Matters,”…

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We’ll Stop Funding Varsities, Polytechnics With Poor Performance

Abibat Babalola

. ‘No reward for indolence,’ word-for-word of what education minister said to Vice Chancellors, rectors, others       The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has said the Tertiary Education Trust Fund will defund any non-performing Centre of Excellence it established eight years ago. Mamman said the government will not continue to reward indolence by giving free money to institutions that are not doing what they are supposed to do. The minister spoke while receiving two reports of TETFund’s ad hoc committees on Assessment/Review of TETFund Centres of Excellence…

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