Several petrol stations in Lagos adjusted their pump prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on Monday following an increase in the ex-depot price driven by recent spikes in international crude oil prices. Dangote Refinery Explains Price HikeOn Sunday, Dangote Refinery clarified the reason for the upward adjustment in fuel prices, attributing it to the volatile […]
Agboworin: Why Do We Spit at Our Very Best?
Nigerians are a paradoxical people, demanding excellence but often turning around to tear down their best. This behavior recalls the grumbling of the Israelites after God delivered them from slavery through Moses. Despite their miraculous escape, they frequently lamented, complaining about discomfort and longing for the familiar chains of Egypt. Their confusion led Moses to […]
Wike Rules Out Atiku’s Chances in PDP for 2027 Presidential Race
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has categorically stated that Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in 2023, stands no chance of running for president under the party’s platform in 2027. Speaking during a live media parley on Wednesday evening in Abuja, Wike emphasized […]
Lagos Country Club Crisis: Trustees’ Caretaker Committee Representatives Face Allegations of Misconduct
–Lagos, November 13, 2024 A storm of controversy has erupted within Lagos Country Club, as accusations surface against members appointed by the Trustees to the Caretaker Committee. Members of the club’s Management Council have accused the Committee’s Chairman, Mr. Kayode Moradeyo, and other trustee representatives of alleged unlawful practices and efforts to prolong their control […]
Disgruntled NUJ FCT Council Members Petition National President, Seek Disqualification of Two Credential Committee Members
…Raise alarm over plot to forge receipts/ ID cards for Committe members Notable members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) have called for the disqualification of two members of the Credential Committee elected for the forthcoming Triennial delegates conference of NUJ Abuja Council, scheduled to hold on the 4th December, 2024. The aggrieved Members […]
New Acting Chief of Army Staff Meets with NSA and CDS to Discuss National Security
Just a day after his appointment, the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, held a high-level, closed-door meeting with Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Christopher Gwabin Musa. The strategic meeting, aimed at addressing national security, took place at […]
25 Million Nigerians Benefit from ₦25,000 Cash Transfer, Says Finance Minister
By Yussuph Al-Bashir The Nigerian government has distributed ₦25,000 in conditional cash transfers to 25 million Nigerians, according to Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. Speaking to State House Correspondents on Thursday after the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Edun outlined steps […]
Hon. Adedeji Olajide Champions Tech-Driven Future with New ICT Hub in Ibadan
As technology continues to reshape the world, visionary leaders are leveraging its potential to transform educational landscapes and expand socio-economic opportunities. In alignment with this vision, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Olajide, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Digital, Information Communication Technology, and Cybersecurity, has announced the completion of a state-of-the-art ICT Hub at Oba […]
NUJ FCT Impeaches Chairman, Dissolves Executive Committee…Sends Resolution to National Secretariat
The Abuja Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has formally impeached its Chairman, Comrade Patrick Osaretin Osadebamwen, along with his executive committee members. This decision was reached during a Congress held on Saturday by NUJ members in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The impeachment, detailed in a resolution addressed to the NUJ […]
Canadian Woman Arrested at Lagos Airport for Importing 35kg of Synthetic Cannabis
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly importing a large consignment of ‘Canadian Loud,’ a potent strain of synthetic cannabis. The suspect was detained during the inward clearance of passengers on a flight from Canada […]
