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Scarcity: Lagos filling station under fire for allegedly forcing customers to buy meat pie before…
In a video that surfaced on Twitter over the weekend, a Total filling station said to be located in Igando, Lagos, has been called out for allegedly compelling customers to purchase meat pies before being sold fuel. This…
Bullying: FG sets up panel to probe Abuja school
The Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sununu, has disclosed that the Ministry of Education has set up a seven-man committee to probe the bullying incident in Lead British…
Ajene appointed new Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria CEO
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the appointment of Dalu Ajene as the Chief Executive Officer of the bank’s operations in Nigeria. Ajene takes over from Lamin Manjang, the Vice Chairman Africa and Acting CEO who will…
Rivers LG chairmen seek court, police protection
Local Government chairmen in Rivers State have approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an order compelling the Inspector General of Police and the Director General of the Department of State Services to…
Petrol scarcity: Fuel crisis worsens as depots divert PMS to Abuja
•NNPC rations supply to depots, orders operators to prioritise loading to Abuja •Queues spread in Lagos, Ogun, others, stations raise pump prices as black market thrives Despite claims by the Nigerian…
LG polls: APC wins all seats in Gombe as PDP sweeps Oyo
The Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC) has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) won all 11 chairmanship seats and 114 councillorship positions in the just-concluded LG elections. Announcing…
Dubai Begins Construction Of ‘World’s Largest’ Airport Terminal
Dubai announced on Sunday that work had begun on a new terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, which the Gulf emirate’s ruler said will become “the world’s largest” at a cost of almost $35 billion. “We approved…
BREAKING: Gov. Aiyedatiwa’s Campaign Coordinator Assassinated
Alaba Excel Abbey, one of the campaign coordinators of incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state, has been assassinated. Mr Abbey, who served as a ward coordinator for the Lucky Aiyedatiwa Campaign…
Ododo Is Yahaya Bello’s Masterstroke
Yayaha Bello is the genius. While other governors were searching for olodos and malleable lackeys to foist on their states as successors, Bello didn’t take any chances. He found Ododo. He must have known that the…
NDLEA secures life sentences for two drug kingpins in cocaine busts
After being arrested and prosecuted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), two notorious drug kingpins, Uwaezuoke Ikenna Christian and Agbo Chidike Prince, have been sentenced to life in prison.…
Invictus Games: Prince Harry and Wife, Meghan to visit Nigeria in May
The Defence Headquarters ( DHQ) has expressed its honour and delight for the acceptance of the Duke of Duchess, His Royal Highness, Prince Harry and his wife, the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan to visit Nigeria in May, 2024.…
‘You exposed your ignorance’ – Lamido lambasts Northern govs over US trip
Former Governor of Jigawa State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sule Lamido has lambasted the Northern governors over their recent trip to the United States. Lamido said the Northern governors trip to…
Come out of hiding, surrender to EFCC – Ortom tells Yahaya Bello
The former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has advised the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello to come out of his hiding and surrender himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Communities, EFCC.…
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…
Nigerian Breweries looks to convert parts of N254 billion debt to equity
Nigerian Breweries is seeking to convert part of its liabilities into equities. This is according to the resolutions from the group’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on April 26, 2024. During the AGM, a resolution…
Customs FX rate for cargo clearance drops below official, parallel market prices
The exchange rate for cargo clearance has dropped below official and parallel market rates to N1,164.84/$, according to the latest update on the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) exchange rate portal. Nairametrics had…
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,…
Battle Of Akeredolu’s Deputies As Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi Pick APC, PDP Tickets
If the feelers in Ondo among political parties and observers are anything to go by, the state’s governorship election fixed for November 16 is set to be a two-horse race between the two major contenders, the incumbent…
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…