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Ogun University Rusticate 31, Suspends 47 Other Students For Misconduct
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), has taken strict disciplinary measures against 78 students for various academic and behavioural infractions. The university, located in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, and owned by Ogun State, announced the expulsion of 31 students and the indefinite suspension of 47 others in a statement released by its Public Relations Office on Tuesday.One [...]
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Dangote Refinery Will Supply 25 million Litres of Petrol Daily to Nigerians – NMDPRA
The Dangote Refinery has revealed it will supply a total of 25 million liters of petrol to the Nigerian market daily commencing from September 2024. This was annoucned by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA on Tuesday. READ ALSO: Nigeria Is A Very Poor Country, Our Wealth Is Overestimated – Bayo OnanugaIn a [...]
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ISWAP Claims Responsibility For Yobe Attack That Killed 87
The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has claimed responsibility for the recent attack that claimed no fewer than 87 lives in Yobe State. It was reported earlier that the terrorists struck Mafa town around 4 pm on Sunday, killing residents and burning homes and shops.Yesterday, reports emerged that the remains of 37 villagers [...]
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“We Dey Try Do Better” – Davido Explains His Recent Change In Demeanour
Popular Nigerian singer, Davido has opened up on the reason for the recent change in behaviour. It all started with a tweet from the Afrobeats star, where he expressed his love for his family.READ ALSO: “I Blame People Who Donated For Your Hospital Bills” – Burna Boy Roasts Eedris AbdulkareemAn observant fan noticed the change in [...]
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Man United Won’t Overspend, Aiming To Avoid Transfer Setbacks – Omar Berrada
Manchester United CEO Omar Berrada has said the club will not be held to ransom in their future transfer dealings because a bad deal can "set you back." United has previously been charged of paying players too much in salary and transfer fees. READ ALSO: Chelsea Add Goalkeeper Mike Penders As Their 12th Summer Signing The [...]
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President Tinubu Meets President Xi Jinping At The Great Hall of The People In China
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with Chinese President, Xi Jinping in Beijing on Tuesday, marking a significant moment during the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). This summit is crucial for strengthening the economic, political, and cultural ties between Nigeria and China. According to reports, a source currently in China, closely monitoring [...]
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We’re Proposing Law to Increase VAT To 10% – Taiwo Oyedele, Tax Committee Chairman
The Chairman Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele has revealed that the federal government is planning to increase Valued Added Tax, VAT, from the current 7.5 per cent to 10 per cent. He stated this while speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today. READ ALSO: Nigeria Is A Very Poor Country, Our Wealth Is [...]
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My Refinery Was Tinubu’s Dream 18 Years Ago – Aliko Dangote
The founder of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has revealed that President Bola Tinubu is the brainchild of his refinery. This is as Dangote said his hair went grey due to efforts to set up his refinery. READ ALSO: Rivers Crisis: Wike Made Fubara Governor, PDP Should’ve Met Him For Reconciliation – Former Party Chairman, Dan [...]
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“My Baby Is Taken” – Mercy Aigbe Confirms Priscilla Ojo’s Engagement To Tanzanian Singer, Juma Jux
Iyabo Ojo’s daughter's engagement to popular Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux has been confirmed. Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe confirmed the engagement. Recall that Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla had shared a romantic video of her and Juma Jux in Nigerian traditional outfits, in what looked like a pre-wedding shoot. READ ALSO: “I Blame People Who Donated For Your [...]
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Valencia’s Rafa Mir Detained Over Sexual Assault Allegations
The Spanish Guardia Civil police have detained Valencia forward Rafa Mir on suspicion of sexual assault, the club announced on Tuesday. A Guardia Civil spokesperson confirmed that a LaLiga player had been detained in Valencia for alleged sexual assault against one woman but did not disclose the name. READ ALSO: Hayley Raso Signs With Spurs Following [...]
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Rivers Crisis: Wike Made Fubara Governor, PDP Should’ve Met Him For Reconciliation – Former Party Chairman, Dan Ulasi
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Dan Ulasi attacked the party’s Governors Forum. According to Ulasi, the governors should have met with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over the crisis with Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State. READ ALSO: Our Petrol Will Be Available in [...]
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FG Will Determine Price of Our Petrol – Dangote
The price of Dangote Refinery's petrol will be determined by the Federal Executive Council headed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. President Of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote revealed this in a recent interview. The African richest man disclosed this in an interview with Channels Television after he announced the rollout of Petrol from his 650,000 barrels [...]
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“I’m Grateful For Everything” – Peter Okoye’s Wife, Lola Celebrates 52nd Birthday With Stunning Look
Lola Omotayo Okoye has taken to her Instagram page to share photos while celebrating her 52nd birthday. The wife of Peter Okoye, looked absolutely gorgeous and young for her new age. READ ALSO: “I Blame People Who Donated For Your Hospital Bills” – Burna Boy Roasts Eedris AbdulkareemCelebrating the special day, the mother of two took [...]
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Our Petrol Will Be Available in 48 Hours Depending on NNPCL – Aliko Dangote
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has given an assurance to Nigerians that Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) will be available in the Nigerian market in 48 hours. However, Dangote said this will depend on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. READ ALSO: Nigeria Is A Very Poor Country, Our Wealth Is Overestimated – Bayo OnanugaThe [...]
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Tinubu Govt Did Not Lie About Fuel Subsidies – Presidency
The Presidency has again denied paying for fuel subsidy. This is as it stated that it never lied about the controversial fuel subsidy scheme in the country. The rebuttal was contained in a post on X by Bayo Onanuga, one of the spokespersons for the president. READ ALSO: Nigeria Is A Very Poor Country, Our Wealth [...]
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Dangote Refinery Announces Rollout Of Refined Petrol
After over a year of its launch in May 2023, Dangote Refinery, on Tuesday, rolled out its first Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, from its 650,000 barrels per day facility. At a press conference, owner of the Lagos-based refinery and billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote declared that “it’s a celebration day” for Nigerians. […]
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FUEL SCARCITY: Peter Obi Urges Nigerians To Demand Transparency From NNPCL
Politician and a former presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to demand transparency from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over the true state of petrol subsidy payments. Peter Obi urged in a series of tweets on his official X handle on Tuesday, saying that NNPCL has so […]
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FG sends 20 CNG buses to Oyo
The Federal Government, on Monday, handed over 20 Compressed Natural Gas buses to the Oyo State Government. The Chief Executive Officer and Programme Director of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, Micheal Oluwagbemi, conducted the handover on behalf of the Federal Government at the Pacesetter Transport Service, Eleyele, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Oluwagbemi […] The post FG sends 20 CNG buses to Oyo appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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AFCON qualifiers: Lookman, Ekong, five others arrive Uyo camp ahead of Benin, Rwanda clash
Seven players arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo at 10 am on Monday, ahead of Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches. The players who have reported include William Troost-Ekong, Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Ademola Lookman, Olisa Ndah, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru. Nigeria is set to play Benin Republic on Saturday, […] The post AFCON qualifiers: Lookman, Ekong, five others arrive Uyo camp ahead of Benin, Rwanda clash appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Ekiti PDP caretaker chairman vows to reconcile members, unify party
The Chairman of the Caretaker Committee for the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Dare Adeleke, has pledged to reconcile and unite all members while restoring confidence in the party within the state. A statement issued by the PDP Southwest Publicity Secretary, Sanya Atofarati, and made available to our correspondent in Ado Ekiti on Monday, […] The post Ekiti PDP caretaker chairman vows to reconcile members, unify party appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Tingo CEO, Dozy Mmobuosi, fined $250m for inflating financial performance
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has imposed a $250 million penalty on Nigerian businessman and a former CEO of Tingo Group, Dozy Mmobuosi, for inflating the company’s financial performance. The SEC’s investigation, which began in 2023, revealed that Tingo Group and its subsidiary, Tingo Mobile, falsely reported substantial revenue and cash reserves. The actual […] The post Tingo CEO, Dozy Mmobuosi, fined $250m for inflating financial performance appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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My political commitment to Obi ended after Tinubu’s victory — Okupe
A former Director-General of the Presidential Campaign Organisation of the Labour Party, Dr Doyin Okupe, has stated that his relationship with the party’s candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, ended immediately after President Bola Tinubu emerged. Okupe also mentioned that he had agreed with Obi never to accept any political appointment from him […] The post My political commitment to Obi ended after Tinubu’s victory — Okupe appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Kebbi gov swears in new LG chairmen
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, on Monday, swore in the newly elected 21 local government chairmen in the state. Candidates of the All Progressives Congress were declared winners in the election held on Saturday by the state electoral commission. The swearing which was held at the Presidential Lodge in Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, was […] The post Kebbi gov swears in new LG chairmen appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Brain Jotter’s $Jota Coin crashes hours after launch, sparks rug pulling accusations
The launch of $Jota Coin by popular skitmaker Chukwuebuka Amuzie, popularly known as Brain Jotter, has reportedly ended in disaster. There are indications of the coin crashing just hours after its September 1 debut on the TON network. TON or The Open Network, is a blockchain platform originally developed by the messaging app Telegram. It […] The post Brain Jotter’s $Jota Coin crashes hours after launch, sparks rug pulling accusations appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Missing teenager raped, murdered on father’s farm in Ogun
An 18-year-old girl, Habibat Akinsanya, who had been reported missing, was discovered dead on her father’s farm in Obasa, Mile 6, along Ajebo Road, in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State. A source learnt on Monday that the victim was discovered dead on Sunday, bearing multiple machete wounds to her head and other parts of […] The post Missing teenager raped, murdered on father’s farm in Ogun appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Zenith Bank Delivers Phenomenal H1 Results As Gross Earnings Hits N2.1trn
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the half-year ended 30 June 2024, recording an impressive triple-digit growth of 117% in gross earnings from N967.3 billion reported in H1 2023 to N2.1 trillion in H1 2024. This superior performance has been achieved even as the Nigerian banking industry navigates a challenging macro environment. […]
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CBN Forecasts Nigerians To Spend 54.9% Income On Food In Next Six Months
The rising inflation rate will force Nigerian households to spend the largest amounts of their earnings on food in the next six months, a recent survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shown. This is as the most recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) puts the inflation rate at 33.40 […]
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Wike Slams PDP Govs In Battle For Rivers State
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to cause political crisis in the state of any governor who tries to interfere in the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State. Wike said this at the PDP secretariat in Port Harcourt on Saturday during the party’s state congress. “Let […]
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PZ Cussons Nigeria Reports First Annual Loss In Years Amid Naira Depreciation
PZ Cussons Nigeria Reports First Annual Loss In Years Amid Naira Depreciation PZ Cussons Nigeria posted its first annual loss since 2020 in the financial year ended 31 May 2024, according to its audited accounts released on Friday. Details showed that loss after tax rose to N76 billion and foreign currency obligations soared to a […] The post PZ Cussons Nigeria Reports First Annual Loss In Years Amid Naira Depreciation appeared first on NaijaOlofofo.
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Over 71,000 people registered as missing in Africa — Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross has reported that more than 71,000 people were registered as missing across Africa as of June 2024. The ICRC disclosed that this number represents a 75 per cent increase from 40,708, the figure recorded in 2019. The alarming statistic was revealed by the ICRC’s Regional Director for Africa, […] The post Over 71,000 people registered as missing in Africa — Red Cross appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Adeleke distributes tractors, other farm inputs to Osun farmers
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has distributed 31 tractors and other farm inputs to farmers in the state. In his remarks at the programme in Aisu town, Ede, on Friday, Adeleke said that his administration would continue to provide all necessary infrastructure and resources to enhance agricultural production and ensure food security for the […] The post Adeleke distributes tractors, other farm inputs to Osun farmers appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Osimhen’s transfer move sparks debate among fans, friends
The future of Super Eagles Striker, Victor Osimhen, has set fans and friends alike on a collision course over his next career move. A report gathered by YEPS.NG say that Osimhen, who is the current African Footballer of the Year, opted for Saudi’s Al-Ahli, the Napoli forward had kept fans and friends guessing his next […] The post Osimhen’s transfer move sparks debate among fans, friends appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Acting gov visits Oyo community hit by violent attacks
The Acting Governor of Oyo State, Bayo Lawal, on Thursday, reassured the residents of Gbepakan village in the Saki West Local Government of the state, where some yet-to-be-identified assailants attacked and killed some people. YEPS.NG reports that unknown assailants, on Tuesday, unleashed attacks on the residents in the village. Lawal, who gave this assurance during […] The post Acting gov visits Oyo community hit by violent attacks appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Bankers’ Committee Completes Restoration of National Theatre
Lagos, Nigeria. Wednesday, August 28, 2024. The Bankers’ Committee has announced the completion of the restoration and upgrading of facilities at the National Theatre. The renovation commenced in July 2021 following approval by the Federal Government and the subsequent handover of the national edifice to the Bankers’ Committee. The Committee embarked on this restoration to […] The post Bankers’ Committee Completes Restoration of National Theatre appeared first on Media Room Hub.
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Tinubu Shakes Up Security Apparatus: Mohammed Named NIA DG, Ajayi Takes Helm at DSS
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). In a statement on Monday, presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale said Tinubu appointed Mohammed Mohammed as the new NIA boss while Adeola Ajayi has been appointed to lead the secret police. Ngelale said the fresh appointments […]
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35-Year-Old Man Accused Of Raping 10-Year-Old Girl In Osun
The Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested a 35-year-old man, Muritala Ibrahim, for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in Agba, Boripe Local Government Area of the state.   The Corps Commander, CSP Isaac Omoyele (rtd), who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 26, 2024, said the suspect was arrested after the victim’s mother lodged [...]
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