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Petrol scarcity: Supply challenge will last for another 2 weeks – IPMAN
–Only 7% of marketers have renewed licences As acute petrol supply challenges enter its second week, independent marketers have explained that issues that led to the scarcity of the product would take another two weeks to…
Yahaya Bello: American Int School provides clarification
The American International school in Federal Capital Territory has provided additional information and context to clarify the issues around its decision to send fees paid by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello to the…
Fuel subsidy was removed for Nigeria not to go bankrupt – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said the subsidy was removed to prevent Nigeria from going bankrupt. Tinubu stated this while speaking as one of the panelists at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The…
Abuja Chinese Supermarket labelled all products in Chinese currency – FCCPC
The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission has said the Abuja-based Chinese Supermarket labelled all its products in Yen, which is against the law in Nigeria and constitutes a violation of Nigerian law. The…
Oyo LG poll: PDP wins all 33 chairmanship seat
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has announced results of the council poll held on Saturday, April 27. The rulling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state won all chairmanship seats in 33 local…
FG eyes incentives, subsidies to drive CNG conversion in Nigeria
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) has announced plans to provide certain incentives, subsidies and instalment payments for CNG vehicles across the country from May 29th, 2024. Michael Oluwagbemi,…
GENERAL AHMED HAILS MILITARY SUPPORT FOR NYSC
The Director of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has applauded the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for their immense…
‘Governors Will Hijack It,” – Ogun Monarch Rejects State Police
A first-class monarch in Ogun State, the Eselu of Iselu kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has rejected the proposition for the establishment of state police in Nigeria, saying the country is not yet ripe for decentralised…
FG Begins Demolition Of Properties On Lagos-Calabar Road Right Of Way
The Federal Government has begun the demolition of properties affected by the right of way on the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, made this known in a statement released by Mr…
After 45 days of horror in forests, Okuama residents head to ‘Oborevwori camp’
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori activated the hope of the victims of the military invasion and occupation of the Okuama-Ewu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State when he inaugurated, on Wednesday, in…
SULEJA JAILBREAK: ‘106 escaped inmates still on the loose’
The Nigeria Correctional Service, NCoS, said three more inmates who fled its custodial facility in Suleija, Niger State, Wednesday, have been recaptured while 106 others remain on the loose. A spokesman for the Service,…
Tinubu forced to fly commercial to Saudi Arabia from Netherlands as two presidential jets break down…
President Bola Tinubu was ferried to an economic summit in Saudi Arabia by a commercial aviation operator this weekend after his main luxury jet was taken into rehabilitation and a second aircraft he was travelling with…
Poor power supply: Govs hire consultants to break Discos monopoly
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have agreed to work together to tackle epileptic power supply in the country, Sunday PUNCHhas learnt. As part of measures to achieve this objective, the governors have…
Pro-Yoruba history: Traditional council suspends five Benin chiefs
Five Benin traditional functionaries in Edo State have been suspended from their roles for engaging in sacrilegious conduct against Benin Custom. The Benin Traditional Council announced their suspension in a statement…
I will not govern Rivers on my knees – Fubara
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has affirmed that he would not govern the state from a position of submission, amidst what he described as ongoing efforts to destroy the soul of the state. Fubara vowed that he…
Fubara Promises Compensation For Victims Of Rivers Fire Disaster
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has vowed to compensate victims of the fire disaster that consumed close to 100 vehicles and lives along Eleme axis of the East-West Road in Rivers State. He disclosed this when he visited…
My Firm Now Worth N20bn, Will Give Dangote A Run For His Money —Outgoing Anambra CP
The outgoing Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Aderemi Adeoye, says he is now going fully into business and he is ready to give Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, a run for his money. Adeoye stated this on…
Olukoyede Restructures EFCC, Appoints Chief Of Staff, 14 Zonal Directors
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, appointed Mr. Michael Nzekwe as his Chief of Staff. He has also appointed Zonal Directors for each of the 14 Zonal Commands of the…
JUST IN: Many roasted, 100 vehicles burnt in Rivers East-West road explosions
Not less than 100 vehicles and unknown number of persons have been roasted in multiple explosions that occurred from fuel tankers at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers State. The incident, which…
Yahaya Bello: Abuja American School refunds $760,000 to EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the receipt of the refund of $760,000 paid as advanced school fees by a former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello for his children at the American International…
Family of late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope releases burial date
The family of the late Nollywood actor, John Odonwodo, known as Junior Pope, has announced his burial arrangements. The 43-year-old actor tragically lost his life on April 10 in a boat accident on the River Niger…
Court stops Rivers from withholding local govt allocations
A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Rivers State Government from withholding the allocations of the 42 local government areas in the state pending the determination of the suit before it. Justice James…
How Renewed Yoruba Nation Agitation Unsettles South-West
Agitation for succession is not new in the South-West geopolitical zone but the resurgence in recent times is fueling suspicion on the motive behind the agitators, Daily Trust reports. Sunday Adeyemo Igboho known simply as…
Despite Finance Minister’s Claims, FG Borrowed N3.8 Trn From CBN In 6 Months – Data
In the last six months of 2023, the Federal Government of Nigeria received an additional N3.8 trillion in what appeared to be a fresh Ways and Means borrowing,…