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March, 2024

  • 12 March

    Nigerian Breweries increases prices of beer again, 2nd time in 3 wks

    Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced another increment in the price of its products after the previous increase in February. Earlier ,the company issued a new price review notification to all its customers in the West Zone. According to a letter dated Monday, February 12, 2024, the price review, effective from Monday, February 19, 2024, is deemed necessary to offset the ...

  • 12 March

    Northern senators disown Ningi over N3.7tn budget padding

    Senators under the Northern Senators Forum dismissed the claims made by Ningi. In a statement signed by a cross-section of lawmakers across different Northern zones, they said they were a part of the passing of the budget and would not discredit their collective effort. Senators Iyal Abbas from Adamawa, Ibrahim Bomoi from Yobe, Abdullahi Yar’ Adua, and four others, have ...

  • 12 March

    Jimoh Ibrahim calls for Ningi’s arrest !

    Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has called for the arrest of Ningi, on the grounds that the lawmaker was attempting to breach the peace at the National Assembly, among other concerns. The Lawmaker representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim (APC), also said he will prosecute his colleague for misinforming the public and lying against the Senate. He said, “What Ningi said is very ...

  • 12 March

    Ningi’s N3.7tn padded 2024 budget allegations: Demand for Probe increase

    The All Progressive Congress, Peoples Democratic Party, Labour Party and some other political parties on Monday, called for a thorough probe into the allegation made by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Population, Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central), that N3.7tn was padded in the 2024 budget. The Senate through its spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South) had however refuted the claim, ...

  • 12 March

    GTCO gears up for N525bn public offer

    Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) will soon be in the market to raise N450 billion to N525 billion through a public offer. Our source noted GTCO is to make this announcement anytime from now. In response to various macro economic factors, Nigerian banks are strategically positioning to shore up their capital through a dilutive or non dilutive approach. ...

  • 12 March

    Alakija, estrange hubby keep mum, insiders’ reveal issues

    Nigeria’s richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija, and her husband of 30 years, Modupe Alakija, are handling matters with expected maturity. They are not splashing of il feelings on social media over the news of their parting ways. Nothing for the media to feast on, from the two sides. The news making the rounds is that the mother of four and the ...

  • 11 March

    I now have female genitals – Bobrisky announces

    Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has announced that he has acquired female genitals. The crossdresser claimed he cut off his male organs even before undergoing breast development surgery. Bobrisky demanded to be addressed as a woman, stressing that he is now fully transgender. In a recent Instagram post, he wrote: “Let me officially break the news. I now ...

  • 10 March

    Again, Over 15 Pulpils kidnap from School in Sokoto

    The headcount is still on, but 15 pupils of an Islamiya school in Sokoto State have been declared missing. They were kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday.It happened in Gada Local Government Area of the state. The kidnappers invaded the community around midnight. One woman, who is a resident of the community was also abducted. YOUNEWS also learnt that ...

  • 10 March

    Tinubu orders Customs to Return Confiscated Food items to Owners

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to return food items that were confiscated at border communities to owners. But it is on the condition that they would be sold in the Nigerian markets. The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this in Katsina Saturday during an interface with residents of border communities ...

  • 10 March

    Akpabio’s touching tributes at Wigwe’s burial ‘ll move you to tears

    Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who spoke on behalf of the federal government and the National Assembly, described the late Herbert Wigwe as a global citizen and iconic future who invested heavily in lives and fed so many people across the globe Akpabio also described late Herbert as a great mentor, saying that he mentored a lot of younger people, ...