A businesswoman, Chinyere Emeka-Atu, has been accused of defrauding traders and market women of over N600m in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the woman used her company, Family Food Support Association, to gather unsuspecting members of the public, including petty traders, to part away with N9,00...
A total of 2,495.3 megawatts of electricity was not utilised nor distributed by power distribution companies in one week, despite the demand for electricity nationwide, industry data obtained from the Federal Government’s power company on Sunday showed. In the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s latest re...
Emmanuel Macron has won France’s presidential election, fending off a historic challenge from far-right candidate Marine Le Pen during Sunday’s runoff vote. Macron took 58.5% of Sunday’s vote, making him the first French leader to be reelected in 20 years. He and Le Pen advanced to the...
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that works on both the Blue and Red line rails are at 90 percent completion. This was made known in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Lagos State Governor, Gboyega Akosile, on Sunday. The statement read, “Lagos State Governo...
A 21-year old man identified as Martin Adams has rejected an offer to do his Masters degree programme at Oxford University on a full scholarship. The young man’s rejection of the scholarship comes three years after the UK institution declined giving him admission. His brother, Mark Adams narrated the st...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST) Wudil, full accreditation of 21 academic programmes in five faculties. The NUC’s substantive credence to KUST academic programmes came after critical inspection and validation of manpower resources an...