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Petrol: Again, NNPC Ltd. cautions against panic buying

For the umpteenth time, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has advised motorists to refrain from panic buying of Premium Motor...

List of five charges Nigerians pay for electronic transactions

Following the latest directives from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) authorizing banks operating in the country to start charging a cybersecurity levy...

Lagos coastal highway: Stop the calumny campaign, Presidency tells Atiku

The Presidency has cautioned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar not to distort facts on the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project to score cheap political...

CBN’s Cybersecurity Levy: 16 banking transactions exempted

The Apex Bank has released a list of the 16 banking transactions that are exempt in its directive to banks to start charging...

CBN directs banks to charge 0.5% cybersecurity levy on transactions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to implement a 0.5 percent cybersecurity levy on transactions by customers. In a statement,...

Rivers political crisis: You are extinct in the eyes of the law, Fubara tells state assembly

The simmering tension between Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the pro-Wike members of the Rivers House of Assembly has taken a new turn...

Lagos lawmakers to IGP: Your position on state police unacceptable

The Lagos State House of Assembly has disagreed with the position of the Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Olukayode Egbetokun, that Nigeria is not...

FG, Jamaican govt. strengthens partnership in film, animation industry

The Jamaican government has joined a lengthy list of countries considering robust engagement with Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Jamaica’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr....

Again, two Nigerians killed in South Africa, a month after killing five

Two more Nigerians have been killed in cold blood in Germiston, South Africa, exacerbating the pain and grief of losing five of their...

FG partners pharmaceutical companies to pare drug prices

Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC), has assured that the Federal Government is...

Breaking: Ikeja Disco reduces tariff for Band A customers from N225/kWh to N206.80/kWh

The Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IE) says its customers on Band A will now enjoy a reduced electricity tariff, with a rate reduction...

Ex- Minister of State for Education, Kenneth Gbagi, dies at 62

A former Minister of State for Education and governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 elections in Delta State,...

Real Madrid win their 36th Liga title after Girona stun Barca

Real Madrid earned what coach Carlo Ancelotti said was a “deserved” La Liga title on Saturday after beating Cadiz 3-0, and Girona sealed...

37-year-old Australian MP allegedly drugged, sexually assaulted

Brittany Lauga, a 37-year-old member of parliament for Queensland, has reported to the Australian Police that some unidentified thugs drugged and sexually assaulted...

Just in: EFCC: Appeal Court overturns Kogi high court order, rules against Yahaya Bello

In a contempt case filed by Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, the Court of Appeal has set aside the Lokoja High Court order...

Shell signs agreement to build gas pipelines in Oyo State

The Oyo State Government has partnered with Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) to develop gas supply and distribution infrastructure that will deliver gas to...