RECESSION-HIT ARGENTINA GRIPPED BY ‘PONZIDEMIA’

A quiet Argentine town best known for its oranges has become the symbol of a Ponzi scheme plague sweeping the crisis-hit nation that has cost thousands of people their savings.
DANGOTE CEMENT SAYS IT IS COMMITS TO CARBON EMISSION REDUCTION FOR BUSINESS OPTIMISATION

As part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has reached out to vulnerable and deprived communities across its business operations with food items and unveiled skills acquisition and educational empowerment initiatives.
IGP KAYODE EGBETOKUN ORDERS PROBE INTO POLICE AND NSCDC CLASH IN OSUN STATE

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has expressed displeasure over the clash between some Police officers and personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.
COMMONWEALTH LEADERS TO DEFY UK ON REPARATORY JUSTICE

Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade.
PRESIDENT TINUBU RESTRICTS MINISTERS TO THREE – VEHICLE CONVOYS

As part of the cost-cutting measures of his administration, President Bola Tinubu has restricted ministers, and heads of departments and agencies to a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys.
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT PUTIN FACES CALLS FOR PEACE AT BRICS SUMMIT

World leaders called for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine at the BRICS summit in Russia on Wednesday, as President Vladimir Putin told them he welcomed offers to mediate in the Ukraine conflict.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REITERATES COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE CONSTANT WATER SUPPLY.

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, has assured the public that the Dadin-
FOUR KILLED IN US SCHOOL SHOOTING IN GEORGIA
At least four people died and nine were wounded in a high school shooting in the US state of Georgia on Wednesday, law enforcement authorities said, with a suspect taken into custody.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SAYS GAS PRODUCTION NEARS 12 BILLION CUBIC FEET
Gas production in Nigeria is growing from 7.5 billion cubic feet per day and is inching to 12 bcf per day, the Federal Government has said.
TRADE UNION CONGRESS LAMENTS PETROL PRICE HIKE WILL WORSEN WORKERS’ POVERTY

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has kicked against the latest increase in the pump price of petroleum, warning that it would worsen poverty among workers.The union made its position known in a statement on Wednesday.
