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Cooking gas price set to crash as NNPCL partners UTMOL

“The collaborative initiative will result in the creation of 3,000 direct employment and an additional 4,000 indirect employment” In its bid to make...

Ayu, Adamu and Nigeria’s political party system by Reuben Abati

One of the major issues begging for consideration as Nigeria and other stakeholders review the aftermath of the country’s 2023 General elections would...

Petrol subsidy: Be 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻t with Tinubu, Onanuga genuflects, begs Nigerians

Following the vagaries of petrol pump price occasioned by subsidy removal by the Bola Tinubu administration, Mr Bayo Onanuga, has begged Nigerians to...

Tinubu’s war against hunger, by Fredrick Nwabufo

The current challenges, which are the corollaries of a bold policy to reposition Nigeria on the track of financial sustainability, health, and growth,...

COVID-19: Nigeria receives $9.2m vaccination grant from Canadian Govt

In a bid to scale-up COVID-19 vaccine service delivery among high-priority risk groups and strengthen health systems in Nigeria, the Federal Government says...

Clark blasts proponents of FG’s amnesty for Northern bandits, says comparing N’Delta ex-militants with bandits is myopic, criminal

Elder statesman and the leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has taken to the cleaners those canvassing that the...

Screening: House of Reps confirms service chiefs, after Senate’s approval

After undergoing mandatory screening, the five service chiefs have been confirmed by the House of Representatives. The House announced the confirmation of the...

Petrol price hike: COEASU directs lecturers to work two days per week

Following petrol subsidy removal by the Federal Government, the College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has directed its members to henceforth report...

Tinubu bows to public opinion, backtracks on N8,000 cash palliative

Following a groundswell of criticism and condemnation, President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, said his administration will review its earlier planned monthly cash petrol...

Market price: NNPCL not responsible for sudden raise in petrol pump price — Kyari

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Mele Kyari, said on Tuesday that the increase in...

Tinubu meets Presidents of Benin, Niger, Guinea-Bissau at Presidential Villa

The visiting Presidents, who arrived at the Presidential Villa at noon, are expected to discuss issues bordering on the economy of the region....

UN ranks Nigeria high on SDGs performance

The United Nations (UN) has scored Nigeria high on its efforts and commitments toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the year...

Petrol pump price moves up to N617

Oil marketers on Tuesday increased petrol pump price shockingly from N537 per litre to N617 per litre, showing an additional N80 hike. The...

NPA records N191.4bn revenue in first half of 2023, remits N55.7bn to nation’s Consolidated Revenue Fund

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it has recorded a total revenue of N191.43 billion in the first half of 2023. Of the...

All You Need To Know About TotalEnergies’ $27 Billion Deal With Iraq

All is now set for the long-awaited US$27 billion four-pronged megadeal between France’s TotalEnergies and the Federal Government of Iraq has received the...

Are ‘balloons’ the new drug epidemic in Nigeria?

They may look like the normal balloons you see at children’s birthday parties or those used for decoration at weddings or other celebrations,...