Thursday, January 26, 2017

PHOTOS- Court sentence Walter Wagbatsoma, Adaoha Ugo-Nnadi, to 10 years in prison for subsidy crimes

 

   Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Lagos High Court Ikeja, has sentenced Walter Wagbatsoma and Adaoha Ugo-Nnadi, owners of Ontario Oil and Gas company, to 10 years in prison for fuel subsidy fraud.

PHOTOS- Massive sinkhole opens between two homes in US

 
    A massive sinkhole has been reported to have opened in a street in Pennsylvania, USA swallowing up a pair of homes in a suburban Philadelphia neighborhood.

Federal Government orders immediate payment of N150billion to oil marketers

 
 
   The federal government has ordered the payment of 150 billion naira to Independent oil marketers across the country.

Tinny Entertainment signs new Artist

   Afrobeat musician, DapoTuburna and rapper Bella are the new additions to the Tinny Entertainment artist roll call.

President Enrique Pena Nieto says that Mexico will not pay for Donald Trump's border wall

   President Enrique Pena Nieto says that Mexico will not pay for Donald Trump's border wall. According to reports, the President disclosed this in a message to the nation.

Federal government says it will do all in its powers to overcome the setbacks in the power sector



 

   The Federal government says it will do all in its powers to overcome the setbacks in the power sector. Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, gave the assurance while briefing reporters after the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC,meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.

Bruno Mars to perform at the 2017 Grammy Awards



    Mars would be joining the event’s lineup for the first time since 2013. A four-time Grammy winner himself, Mars is also nominated for his work on Adele’s smash-hit 25.

National Assembly Rejects Subsidy, Tariff Hike For Power Sector

 
   The National Assembly, has rejected the subsidy and tariff hike proposed by the power operators and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. The Senate Committee on Power announced the rejection of the proposal when it’s Chairman, Senator Ben Bruce led the members on oversight function to the commission in Abuja.

Bovi to Host Eargasm 2017 Concert


   Popular Nigerian comedian, Bovi, has been announced as host of the upcoming ‘Eargasm concert’, an evening of classic renditions and pleasant surprises, scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Usain Bolt Striped Of Olympic Medal



   Jamaican sportsman, Usain Bolt, regarded as one of the best athletes in history, has been stripped of one of his record 24 medals.