The Nigerian government has announced 80 new standards that should be strictly adhered to by operators of Compressed Natural Gas vehicles and other components. The Director-General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, Ifeanyi Okeke, disclosed this on Monday at the unveiling in Abuja. He said the 80 standards are …
Read More »JUST IN: Oyo bans use of Styrofoam, others
The Oyo State Government on Monday banned the use of Styrofoam for food services, storage, and other related purposes. Gistfox News reports that the state House of Assembly had, on Thursday, February 8, 2024, urged the state government to ban the use of Styrofoam for food purposes in the state. …
Read More »MC Oluomo’s aide dies in auto crash on Third Mainland Bridge
Akintoye Benson, an aide to the chairman of the Lagos State Park and Garages Management, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, has reportedly died. Benson, who was seen in a wrecked vehicle in a viral video, was said to have died in an auto crash on Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday …
Read More »80-year-old man kills self in Lagos
An 80-year-old man, Isiyaka Ayinde, has reportedly committed suicide at the Watch Tower in the Araromi Imota area of Lagos State. Gistfox news gathered that the incident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. A police source told our correspondent that, according to a tenant in the compound, the deceased …
Read More »UCH doctors begin three-day strike over alleged assault
Resident doctors under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital, Ibadan in Oyo State, on Thursday, began a three-day strike over alleged assault on one of their members by relatives of a patient in the hospital. The ARD President, John Oladapo, told newsmen in Ibadan, the …
Read More »President Bola Tinubu, governors in emergency meeting in Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with governors and some security chiefs at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja, over the current hardships in the country. It was reliably gathered that President Tinubu summoned the meeting in view of the economic hardship in the country as well as …
Read More »We will resume payment of N35,000 wage awards to workers – FG
The Nigerian federal government has assured the organized labour that it will resume the payment of N35,000 wage awards to public workers this week. The commitment was affirmed by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, during a meeting with representatives of the Nigeria Labour Congress …
Read More »Baby Factory Busted In Anambra, Five Pregnant Girls Rescued
He identified the facility as ‘Mother and Child Hospital and Maternity located on a road along the Tansian University, Umunya. Five pregnant girls have been rescued following a raid of a baby factory by security operatives at Umunya in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The rescue efforts followed …
Read More »How I used fake ‘juju’ to retrieve my stolen package – Nigerian lady abroad
An abroad-based Nigerian lady shares her experience on how she got back her stolen package from a thief who fell for her fake juju. A social media user identified as @the_nnenna took to the X platform to narrate how a neighbour of hers stole her parcel. According to the lady, she penned a note, threatening …
Read More »Blessing CEO flaunts new Mercedes Benz as she celebrates 34th birthday
Blessing CEO, a well-known relationship adviser, celebrated her 34th birthday by showcasing her new Mercedes Benz, which she received as a gift from IVD. The socialite, who has been a controversial figure, shared photos and videos of her flashy white car on her social media page. Along with the car, …
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