Nigerians are grappling with the impact of the recent fuel price hike, as well as lingering concerns about petrol scarcity. This post provides the latest updates on fuel availability, price trends, and reactions from key stakeholders and citizens. Peter Obi Calls for Clarity on Petrol Prices and Refinery Operations Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has […]
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has visited personnel injured in a recent attack by Boko Haram insurgents. The attack targeted the Special Squad tasked with protecting national grid installations in Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State. Commendation and Support During his visit to the medical […]
Benin City witnessed heightened political drama recently as the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State threw down the gauntlet to former Governor Godwin Obaseki. APC chieftain and member of the Edo State Assets Verification Committee, Prince Kassim Afegbua, boldly challenged Obaseki to walk through the streets of Benin City. He sweetened the deal with […]
The Nigerian government has praised Moniepoint Inc, Africa’s fastest-growing financial institution, for its significant contributions to financial technology and its commitment to advancing financial inclusion. The commendation came from Vice President Kashim Shettima during a courtesy visit by Moniepoint’s leadership team, led by CEO Tosin Eniolorunda, at the Presidential Villa. Shettima expressed appreciation for Moniepoint’s […]
The Christ the King procession in Abia State, a solemn religious event organized annually by the Catholic Church, turned tragic on Sunday, November 24. Reports indicate that at least four individuals, including two elderly women and a teenage girl, are feared dead, while several others were hospitalized due to injuries sustained during the event. Cause […]
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh (Proverbs 4:20-22). Notice what we just read; […]
This detailed interview explores significant socio-economic and political challenges facing Nigeria, as presented by the perspectives of Kalu. Below are key highlights and insights from the discussion: 1. Why Nigerians Should Shun CNG VehiclesKalu underscores how corruption in the public space, particularly in the power sector, hampers economic growth. He aligns with military and EFCC […]
The Federal Government has dismissed claims of a mass dismissal of civil servants holding degrees from universities in the Benin Republic and Togo. This follows public concern sparked by allegations from former Senator Shehu Sani, who criticized the purported action and called for alternative solutions. Senator Sani’s Allegations Senator Sani, in a post on his […]
The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the rise of a new terrorist group, known as ‘Lukarawas,’ which is worsening security challenges in northwestern Nigeria. This revelation was made by Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations, during a press briefing on military activities held in Abuja on Thursday. Maj.-Gen. Buba stated that the group emerged […]
A human rights organization, Amnesty International, has condemned the treason charges against minors protesting hunger under President Tinubu’s administration. According to Amnesty, “The 114 protesters arraigned today at the Federal High Court in Abuja have committed no crimes and do not deserve the horrific treatment they’ve endured since their arrest. Most of the 76 protesters […]
The price of fuel from Dangote Refinery was greater than the price of the product from other suppliers as of last week, according to a statement released on Friday by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, or IPMAN. In addition to saying that members must feel sorry for Nigerians, IPMAN advised them to move […]
Residence Escaped Dead as Building Collapses in Ibadan In a devastating incident, a building in Ibadan collapsed, but fortunately, all occupants of the residence managed to escape unharmed. The incident highlights the urgent need for stricter building standards and regular inspections to ensure the safety of structures. Immediate measures must be taken to prevent such […]
Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president, has urged the judiciary to refrain from burning Rivers State by issuing contradictory verdicts on the state. Following a ruling on Wednesday by a Federal High Court in Abuja that directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop all payments to the state, the PDP’s presidential candidate in […]