D’banj released, calls out Minister
Entertainer, Oladapo Oyebanji, popularly known as Dbanj has revealed why the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) released him from custody and has charged the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, to provide evidence of money traced to his account. Dbanj asked Farouq to explain to the […]
Procyon Radio 6pm Major bulletin for Saturday 10, 2022
Good evening! Below are the major bulletin for 6pm news on procyon radio 1. The central bank of nigeria’s Deputy Governor for Financial System Stability, Aishat Ahmad, and Deputy Governor for Corporate Services, Edward Adamu have appeared before the Senate Banking and Finance Committee on Friday and explained the new withdrawal limit introduced by the […]
M23 rebels executes over 130 civilians in Congo War
The united nations has said that 11civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo died in a November attack by the M23 rebel group. The United Nations report said the massacre took place in two villages – Kishishe and Bambo – in the Rutsuhuru district of the eastern North Kivu province. Investigators said the attack appeared […]
Tanzanian Cancels Independence celebration gives Funds to children
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has cancelled Independence Day celebrations scheduled for Friday and directed that the budget instead be used to build dormitories for children with special needs. The 61st Independence Day event was to cost 445,000, thousand dollars money that will be used to build eight dormitories in primary schools around the country. […]
Ashleigh Plumptre to return in 2023
Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre hopes to return to full action early next year. The centre-back sustained a hamstring injury in Leicester City’s 8-0 defeat to Chelsea last weekend. Plumptre is now expected to be sidelined for the remainder of this year. The 23-year-old took to social media to thank her fans for their support, […]
10,000m Races removed from 2022 National sports Festival
The 10,000-meters race has been delisted at the 2022 National Sports Festival in Asaba following a protest by the Executive Chairman of Edo State Sports Commission, Yusuf Alli. There was a mild drama when the race was about to commence Thursday morning as the former Nigerian international raised an alarm which forced the organisers to […]
NNPC, Morocco, 5 west African Countries signs MoU
The Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project (NMGP) has attained another milestone following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the project by Nigeria, Morocco and five West African Countries. The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Morocco’s ONHYM and the National Oil Companies and commercial entities of Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau and Sierra […]
Northern Youths supports Emefiele, Agress with no cash policy
The Arewa Youth Consultative Movement and the Middle Belt Youth Forum have passed a vote of confidence on the new cash withdrawal limit policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This was one of the resolutions of the groups read in a joint press conference by the two groups in Abuja. The chief convener […]
Fuel Queues to dissolve as NNPC, NMDPRA, DSS meet
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Department of State Services (DSS) has met with key stakeholders in the midstream and downstream oil sector on Thursday in a bid to clear fuel queues in 48 hours. The meeting was attended by the Major Oil Marketers Association […]
WHO: Nigeria bears the highest burdens of tuberculosis and pediatric
The World Health Organization (WHO) has bemoaned that Nigeria bears the highest burdens of tuberculosis and pediatric HIV while accounting for 50% of neglected tropical diseases in Africa. The WHO Field Presence Cluster Lead, Ahmed Khedr said Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) account for 29% of all deaths in Nigeria with premature mortality from the 4 main […]