NEWS
Nigerian Govt To Profit N796bn Yearly From 5% Petrol Surcharge
The Nigerian government will rake in an estimated N796 billion in revenue annually from a five percent surcharge on locally produced and imported premium...
Education Minister Support Compulsory Drug Test For Varsity Students
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has backed the introduction of compulsory and random drug integrity tests for students in tertiary institutions across...
“Nigerians To Own Shares In $20bn Refinery” — Dangote
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said Nigerians will soon become shareholders in his $20bn refinery situated in Lekki, Lagos State. Dangote...
Super Falcons Holds WAFCON Trophy Parade In Lagos
Ten-time African champions the Super Falcons hit the streets of Lagos on Wednesday for a trophy parade after winning the 2024 WAFCON in Morocco,...
TETFUND Diverts Suspensded Foreign Programmes Fund To Nigeria Universities
The Chairman of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund and a former Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has disclosed that funds previously earmarked for suspended...
NIMC Launch New NINAuth Platform
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has announced the successful migration of telecommunications companies in the country to its new National Identification Number, verification...
Shell Profit Drops As Energy Prices Reduce
British energy giant Shell on Thursday said its net profit slid 23 per cent in the first six months of the year, hit by...
Australia Cuts Student Loan Debts By 20%
Australia passed laws on Thursday to slash all student loan debts by 20 per cent, clearing a combined US$10 billion of debt held by...
FCCPC Urges Traders Against Price Inflation, Substandard Goods
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a stern warning to traders across Lagos State to stop artificial price inflation and...
Anambra Businessman Killed By Gunmen Despite Ransom Payment
Unidentified gunmen have killed a well-known businessman, Ifesinachi Onyekere, popularly known as “Fish Magnet”, despite a ransom payment of an undisclosed amount. Onyekere, the son...
