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Italian court rejects Nigeria’s $1bn compensation request against Eni, Shell
Tribune Online Italian court rejects Nigeria’s $1bn compensation request against Eni, Shell An appeals court in Milan, Italy, on Friday rejected Nigeria’s $1.092 billion compensation request against Italian vitality group, Eni and Shell Plc in civil proceedings referring to a $1.3 billion oilfield deal. The determination was learn out in court, Reuters reported on Friday. In July, prosecutors had dropped associated felony proceedings, clearing Eni and Shell,…
COP27: Reactions as fossil fuel lobbyists register more than any national delegation from Africa
Tribune Online COP27: Reactions as fossil fuel lobbyists register more than any national delegation from Africa Reactions have continued to path the revelation that 636 fossil fuel lobbyists registered to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) holding in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. These lobbyists are mentioned to be affiliated with among the world’s largest polluting oil and fuel giants. The determine quoted from…
Reps committee to revisit diaspora voting bill
Tribune Online Reps committee to revisit diaspora voting bill The House of Representatives Committees on Diaspora on Thursday assured to re-introduce and quicken the passage into regulation the Diaspora Voting Bill which was rejected in the course of the Constitution modification train by the National Assembly Joint Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution. Chairman of the Committee, Hon Tolulope Akande-Shadipe, gave the peace…
INEC to display voters register with 93 million records this month
Tribune Online INEC to display voters register with 93 million records this month The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated it could display your complete preliminary register containing 93,522,272 registrants between twelfth and twenty fifth November 2022. A press release signed by Festus Okoye, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, stated the train was obligatory for claims and objections by residents…
PHOTOS: Buhari meets King Charles III in London
Tribune Online PHOTOS: Buhari meets King Charles III in London President Muhammadu Buhari has met with His Royal Majesty, King Charles III of England, at Buckingham Palace in London. Pictures of the assembly emerged on Wednesday although no official assertion has been launched. The occasion afforded the president the chance to personally congratulate the King on his ascension to the throne. President Muhammadu is […]…
Ortom apologises over Fulani remark, says ‘I didn’t mean it that method’
Tribune Online Ortom apologises over Fulani comment, says ‘I didn’t mean it that way’ Benue State Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, has apologised to Nigerians who might need felt offended by his current remarks the place he was quoted saying that he won’t help a Fulani man changing into Nigeria’s president. Ortom said this whereas fielding questions from journalists in Bauchi on Wednesday throughout a gathering…
One year after Ikoyi building collapse, Lagos govt yet to demolish other two towers
Tribune Online One year after Ikoyi building collapse, Lagos govt yet to demolish other two towers IT is precisely a year at this time, November 1, 2022, that the 21-storey building belonging to Messrs Fourscore Homes Limited on 42 Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, collapsed. The edifice, which was nonetheless below development when it caved in killed 45 individuals together with the managing director/ proprietor of…
(JUST IN): Most Reverend Olumakaiye, Anglican Archbishop of Lagos Province, dies (*53*) 53
Tribune Online (JUST IN): Most Reverend Olumakaiye, Anglican Archbishop of Lagos Province, dies at 53 The Archbishop of Lagos Province, Anglican Communion and Bishop of Lagos Diocese, Most Reverend Humphrey Olumakaiye, is useless, He was aged 53. A extremely dependable supply inside the Lagos Diocese advised Tribune Online that Olumakaiye died within the early hours of Monday, October 31, following a protracted battle with an undisclosed…
Kidnappers shot at my head, released Prof Agbaje says
Tribune Online Kidnappers shot at my head, released Prof Agbaje says Professor Adigun Agbaje, a former Deputy Vice-chancellor of the University of Ibadan has issued a ‘thank you’ assertion after his ordeal with kidnappers wherein he was shot at within the head. Professor Agbaje was kidnapped on his solution to Ibadan at about 6pm on Friday, when the abductors blocked his manner very near […]…
CBN has my backing on Naira redesign —Buhari
Tribune Online CBN has my backing on Naira redesign —Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday threw his weight behind the choice of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to launch new designs and change high-value Naira notes, asserting his help for the mobe and his conviction that the nation will acquire quite a bit by doing so. This was revealed in a terse assertion issued…
Terror alert: ‘Operation Stop and Search’ begins at NASS, Buhari summons security meeting
Tribune Online Terror alert: ‘Operation Stop and Search’ begins at NASS, Buhari summons security meeting PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has summoned an emergency meeting with security chiefs, to additional assessment and strengthen the security community within the nation. The meeting, slated for immediately at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, is coming towards quite a few terror alerts issued by western international locations led by the United States…
Wike dares Ayu over Ortom, others, vows to expose more ‘dirty deals’
Tribune Online Wike dares Ayu over Ortom, others, vows to expose more ‘dirty deals’ Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has challenged the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, to cease any of the social gathering’s candidates from contesting the 2023 normal election. Wike made the problem in response to an announcement credited to Senator Ayu, the place he boasted that…
Tinubu visits Fasoranti, Yoruba leaders in Akure
Tribune Online Tinubu visits Fasoranti, Yoruba leaders in Akure THE presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, on Sunday visited elder statesman, Pa Reuben Fasoranti at his residence in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, to current his manifesto for the 2023 elections. The occasion, was witnessed by a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Olu […]…
Twitter may charge $20 per month for verification
Tribune Online Twitter may charge $20 per month for verification Twitter’s new “Chief Twit” Elon Musk is reportedly contemplating making verification a Twitter Blue function, whereas concurrently quadrupling the subscription service’s price. This would primarily imply charging customers a month-to-month $20 payment to maintain their blue tick verification badge. Predictably, many customers have indicated they’d quite simply be unverified. The new Musk Era of Twitter…
(BREAKING): Professor Agbaje, UI ex-deputy VC, regains freedom
Tribune Online (BREAKING): Professor Agbaje, UI ex-deputy VC, regains freedom FORMER Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Adigun Agbaje, who was kidnapped alongside the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway has been launched. According to Professor Remi Aiyede, Head of Department, Political Science, University of Ibadan, Professor Agbaje was launched just a few hours in the past and is present process medical checkup. He instructed Tribune…
15 babies born to flood victims at Bayelsa IDP camps
Tribune Online 15 babies born to flood victims at Bayelsa IDP camps Over 15 kids have been born at the Ox-bow Lake Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and different camps scattered throughout the state inside the final two weeks of tenting because of the ravaging flood that submerged nearly your complete state. Among them had been three units of twins, a triplet and others that had…
Terror alerts: Buhari summons emergency security meeting
Tribune Online Terror alerts: Buhari summons emergency security meeting President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned an emergency meeting with security chiefs to additional evaluation and strengthen security community within the nation. The meeting slated for Monday on the Presidential Villa, Abuja, is coming in opposition to quite a few terror alerts issued by Western nations led by the United States and the United Kingdom which have…
Currency redesign: Buhari backs CBN against finance minister
Tribune Online Currency redesign: Buhari backs CBN against finance minister President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday threw his weight behind the choice of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to launch new designs and substitute high-value Naira notes, asserting his assist for the mobe and his conviction that the nation will acquire rather a lot by doing so. This was revealed in a terse assertion issued…
Terror alert: Operation stop-and-search begins at NASS on Monday
Tribune Online Terror alert: Operation stop-and-search begins at NASS on Monday The final could not have been heard over the safety advisory within the nation, particularly the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja issued final week by the embassies of the United States of America and the United Kingdom respectively because the Management of the National Assembly at the weekend introduced that new strict safety preparations would…
US’ terror alert incomplete, says Yakasai, as Julius Berger shuts down operations
Tribune Online US’ terror alert incomplete, says Yakasai, as Julius Berger shuts down operations AS stress arising from terror alerts issued by nations just like the United States and United Kingdom to their residents resident in Nigeria continues to heightens, elder statesman and former Presidential Liaison Officer, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has described the data given by the US as incomplete, urging the United States to…
How gunmen unleashed terror on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, killed commuters, policeman, injured others in kidnap operation
Tribune Online How gunmen unleashed terror on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, killed commuters, policeman, injured others in kidnap operation AFTER a short lived respite from the onslaught of kidnappers alongside the Lagos-Ibadan expressway/Ibadan-Ijebu Ode highway, gunmen resumed ‘business’ on Friday killing some motorists and passengers heading in direction of Ibadan and abducting many others, together with a former deputy vice chancellor of the University of Ibadan. The…
Kidnappers demand N50m for ex-UI deputy vice-chancellor, Agbaje
Tribune Online Kidnappers demand N50m for ex-UI deputy vice-chancellor, Agbaje FORMER Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Adigun Agbaje, has been kidnapped alongside the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. According to experiences, Agbaje, who’s on sabbatical at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, was on his method to Ibadan at about 6pm on Friday, when the abductors blocked his means […]…
2023: We are comfortable supporting Atiku, PDP —Anambra traditional rulers
Tribune Online 2023: We are comfortable supporting Atiku, PDP —Anambra traditional rulers TRADITIONAL rulers in Idemili North and South Local Government Area of Anambra State, over the weekend, says they are comfortable supporting the Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his working mate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, in 2023 basic election. The monarchs, mentioned they are behind Atiku…
New currency will make kidnappers to ask for US dollar —Sheikh Gumi
Tribune Online New currency will make kidnappers to ask for US dollar —Sheikh Gumi RENOWNED islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has chastised the transfer by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to change the brand new Naira notes, saying their argument and different causes would possibly push the hoodlums to begin demanding for {dollars} from their victims. Gumi said this in an announcement he launched…
Ayu: I could have stopped Ortom’s Senate bid, however…
Tribune Online Ayu: I could have stopped Ortom’s Senate bid, but… NATIONAL chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, has once more mentioned that these governors rooting for his elimination are solely working in useless, as none of them can sack him from workplace. Ayu, who declared this on Friday whereas addressing crowd that welcomed him to Gboko, the trado-political seat of…
Atiku meets with US State Department officials
Tribune Online Atiku meets with US State Department officials Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Friday held a gathering with officials of the US States Department in Washington DC. According to a press release issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, the assembly targeted totally on enhancing cooperation with the U.S. authorities on Nigeria’s safety challenges, elections and democracy. It…
CBN insists it followed due course of, law for Naira redesign
Tribune Online CBN insists it followed due process, law for Naira redesign In an obvious response to claims by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, that her ministry was not carried alongside by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), within the ongoing strategy of redesigning three collection of the Naira, the Bank insists it followed the law and due course of…
Again, NPF dismisses alleged massive bomb planting in Abuja
Tribune Online Again, NPF dismisses alleged massive bomb planting in Abuja The Police High Command on Saturday once more dismissed the alleged massive planting of bombs in all places in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja and its environs as being alleged in some quarters, describing it false and pretend information which needs to be ignored This was contained in a response by the Force…
Flood: NEMA, Air Force airlift multi-billion naira relief materials to Bayelsa
Tribune Online Flood: NEMA, Air Force airlift multi-billion naira relief materials to Bayelsa National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in collaboration with Nigerian Air Force airlifted multi-billion naira meals and non-food objects to Bayelsa State as a part of ongoing efforts to cushion the results of flood that affected over 3.2 million Nigerians up to now. While giving the replace on NEMA’s intervention, NEMA’ Head of…
Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo will be a straight fight between Atiku and Tinubu —Dele Momodu
Tribune Online Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo will be a straight fight between Atiku and Tinubu —Dele Momodu The Director of Strategic Communication of the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu, on this interview by SAM NWAOKO, speaks on a variety of points regarding the presidential marketing campaign and what he thinks of the 2023 elections. People…