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A PC To Re-open Sale Of Forms To Allow Northern Presidential Aspirants Four days to the rescheduled presidential primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), billed to hold Monday, June 6, in Abuja, the leadership of the party, has remained divided on the zoning of its ticket, even as it continues to ponder the options opened to it to match the presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The current state of play in the APC, has been further compounded by the differing positions of its stakeholders on the zoning palaver, a development, which has seen some governors insisting on going south for balancing, while the National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdulahi Adamu, in cahoots with a few others, would rather go north, for political expediency. To this end, the party leadership, has resolved to consider reopening the sales of forms to some members of the party by way of broadening the options and further opening up the ...

Elon Musk tells Tesla employees to come back into their respective offices at least 40 hours a week or leave the company. Elon Musk has told  Tesla  employees to come back into their respective offices at least 40 hours a week or leave the company. Musk said in two separate emails that people must show up for at least 40 hours per week in a Tesla office. “If you don’t show up, we will assume you have resigned,” he said in one of the emails,  f irst reported by Electrek  and also obtained by CNBC. “Anyone who wishes to do remote work must be in the office for a minimum (and I mean *minimum*) of 40 hours per week or depart Tesla,” Musk said in the first email, according to Electrek. “This is less than we ask of factory workers.” “If there are particularly exceptional contributors for whom this is impossible, I will review and approve those exceptions directly,” the email continued. “There are of course companies that don’t require this, but when was the last time they ...

  O lumo Rock deity Custodian dies at 137 Custodian of the deity inside the popular Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Chief Mrs. Sinatu Aduke Sanni, popularly known as ‘Iya Olumo’ is dead. Sanni, also known as the mother goddess of the tourist centre, died on Wednesday, reportedly at the age of 137 years. Her son, Solomon Adio, who confirmed her death, said his mother died at her Itoko residence in Abeokuta after a brief illness. According to history, Olumo Rock is a mountain used as a natural fortress during an inter-tribal war many years ago. History has it that after the Egbas hid within the rock, they became invisible to their enemies, who searched everywhere with a view to killing them. Since then, the Olumo Rock, which saved the Egba people from their adversaries, has become an attraction to many interested individuals visiting Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. For many years, Sanni had been another attraction to tourists as she furnished people with peculiar ...

  T he Kogi FRSC sector commander Stephen Dawulung gave the advice in a  statement issued by FRSC education officer Ayodeji Oluwadunsin, in commemoration of the forthcoming 2022 World Bicycle Day on June 3. “ Bicycles have over the years proved to be a veritable and effective mode of alternative transportation beside its other health advantages to man. Apart from making cities smarter and more attractive as openly seen in cities of some Asian countries, the use of non-motorised transportation such as the bicycle completely eliminates carbon emissions released into the atmosphere by vehicles,” the FRSC official said.   It added that FRSC, in partnership with the UN, called on Nigerians to embrace cycling to promote well-being as well as to reduce crashes on Nigerians roads. The sector commander also mentioned that in agreement with the UN, the FRSC would initiate and propagate programmes and actions that would bring cycling into spotlights as one of the effective alternati...

  PHOTOSNEWS: Police Seal Zenith Bank Branches Over Ex-Imo Deputy Gov's Entitlements Policemen on Thursday sealed Zenith Bank branches in Owerri, the Imo State capital, leaving staff and customers of the bank stranded. On correspondent gathered that the action resulted from an absolute Garnishee Order by the National Industrial Court in Owerri against the bank in a suit filed by a former deputy governor of Imo state, Eze Madumere, over his entitlements.