The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has denied allegations made by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) regarding its relationship with the Dangote Refinery Limited (DRL). MURIC claimed that recent adjustments to the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) were intended to undermine DRL’s ability to offer competitive prices and that NNPC Ltd….
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has proceeded on an indefinite leave of absence. Ngelale said the decision was taken after significant consultations with his family over the past days as a vexatious medical situation had worsened. He made this known in a statement issued on Saturday, adding…
In a significant move to combat the monster of corruption in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is hosting a one-day roundtable discussion in Abuja on Monday, September 9th, 2024. The event, tagged the AGs Summit, will bring together State Attorneys-General and Commissioners for Justice from all 36 states, along…
Two female terrorists’ collaborators responsible for negotiations with relatives of victims for ransom were nabbed by fighting Nigerian troops, as the military in the various theatres in the ongoing operations gains superior fire power and in top form to decimate terrorists and bandits in the country. The Director of Defence Media Operations DMO, Maj. Gen….
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged to offer free legal assistance to #EndBadGovernance protesters facing legal challenges nationwide. This information was shared by Mazi Afam Osigwe, the NBA’s spokesman, on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday. In his announcement, Osigwe disclosed that the NBA has instructed its local branches across the country to…
*Trails behind Bangladesh, Pakistan A financial statement published by the World Bank has placed Nigeria as the third largest debtor to the Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) as of June 30, 2024. According to the financial statement, Nigeria’s exposure to IDA rose to $16.5 billion as at June 30, which is an increase of $2.2…
Strong indications emerged Wednesday that the newly appointed Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, has commenced a major sheke up. The DG who assumed office on 28th August 2024, harped on unity of purpose among staff and enjoined them to remain disciplined and professional in the discharge of…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reports that 113 media organizations have submitted the credentials of 865 journalists for the upcoming Edo gubernatorial elections. In a statement released on Wednesday, INEC reminded all interested media entities that the accreditation portal will close at midnight on Thursday, September 5, 2024. The commission emphasised that this deadline…
The Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa on Tuesday charged residents of Katsina to cooperate with the Nigerian military in the fight against terrorists. The defence chief said, cooperate fully with the military and other security agencies in Katsina. His words, ” security is everybody responsibility”. “All must come to together…
In recent times, Nigeria has witnessed a disturbing surge in cult-related killings, with reports of gruesome murders and bloody clashes between rival groups flooding the headlines. The violence has left a trail of death and destruction in its wake, with many innocent lives lost and families shattered. Checks by Africa Health Report AHR, show that…
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