Category: News
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The Coordinator of the Obidient Movement globally has announced that former presidential candidate and movement leader, Peter Obi, has offered to fulfill the bail conditions for human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi. This comes after a Federal High Court granted Farotimi a ₦30 million bail following charges filed against him. Farotimi, known for his outspoken criticism…
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Oil marketers reduce petrol price, NNPCL increases fuel price, Refiners to FG, Imported petrol to undergo strict quality tests, MEMAN estimates landing cost of petrol at N1,117 per litre, MEMAN puts petrol landing cost at N971 per litre Oil marketers lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, from Dangote Petroleum Refinery have reduced…
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Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the immediate-past Governor of Ekiti State and former Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of over 30 children in a stampede during an event in Ibadan recently. The former governor, in a statement by his media office, extended condolences to the families of…
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Nigeria’s mobile subscription base increased to 157.3 million in October 2024 from 154.6 million in September, signaling the beginning of recovery after months of decline.[/b] The growth was driven by two network operators, MTN, and Airtel, that recorded an increase in their subscriber base in the month under review. This followed an extensive audit conducted…
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The Federal Government has allocated ₦27 billion for the entitlements of former presidents, vice presidents, heads of state, chiefs of staff, retired heads of service, and professors in the 2025 fiscal year. The beneficiaries of this allocation include former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, and Muhammadu Buhari, alongside ex-vice-presidents Atiku Abubakar, Namadi Sambo, and Prof.…
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[NIGERIAN NATIONALS REMANDED IN CUSTODY FOR DEALING IN DRUGS] Hawks members from Port Shepstone Serious Organised Crime Investigation working together with Counter Narcotics, Crime Intelligence, Port Shepstone K9, Port Shepstone Tactical Response Team and Scottburgh Visible Policing arrested Chima Ihekwoaba (44) and Uchechukwu Mbaogu (26) for dealing in drugs. Members received information about a group…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new policy to strengthen its drive towards a cashless economy, setting a daily maximum transaction cash-out limit of N100,000 per customer for agency banking operators, also known as Point of Sale (PoS) operators. This directive, outlined in a circular issued on Tuesday by the CBN’s Payments…
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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has extended his warmest congratulations to the newly-crowned 45th Miss Nigeria, Doris Esiokhayamhe Ogah on her outstanding achievement. According to the governor, “As a proud representative of the South South Geopolitical Zone and Edo State, Miss Ogah has brought honour and prestige to our great state.” Governor Okpebhbolo conveyed…
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MRS just sent a mail….see below PMS pump price is now 939.5 per litre in all their Lagos stations.
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Under the California Clean Air Act, up to 20 per cent of new vehicles must be plug-in hybrid models by 2035. By Victor Olorunfemi The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on Wednesday, approved the plan by California to ban the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 as part of the state’s regulatory efforts towards cleaner…