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Stakeholders Warn Of Aviation Fuel Monopoly, Decry Pipeline Neglect
Stakeholders in the aviation industry, Thursday, warned that the aviation fuel market in Nigeria risks being monopolised as marketers are reluctant to import aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet A1. The experts also expressed dismay over the abandonment of the 98 kilometres pipeline at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, saying restoring the facility would reduce traffic congestion by keeping...
X Users Alarmed Over Widespread Outage
X-users (the platform formerly known as Twitter), are grappling with a widespread outage, leaving both the website and app inaccessible. The Elon Musk-owned social network began experiencing issues around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 24. According to DownDetector.co.uk, user complaints surged from just 66 to over 11,000 within minutes, peaking at 1:39 p.m. This marks the second major disruption in a matter...
Insecurity: It Is Wrong To Say Buhari Has Failed – Adesina
The presidency has cautioned Nigerians against criticising President Muhammadu Buhari of failing to address the security challenges in the country. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said it is wrong and uncharitable to accuse his principal of failure. “Government is working at it and it is...
Rep. Benjamin Kalu Participates At Governance And Economic Development Programme In US
The member representing Bende Federal Constituency and the Spokesperson of the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu who was specifically nominated and partly sponsored by the organisers of the event, having closely followed his legislative work at the National Assembly Nigeria joined the Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, and a few selected legislators from Africa to attend the Governance and Economic Development...
“Naira Abuse Increases Printing Expenses” – CBN Warns
The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the alarm that the abuse and poor handling of naira banknotes are significantly increasing the cost of printing and replacing them. The warning came on Wednesday during the launch of a nationwide sensitisation campaign on proper naira handling, held in Abuja. Delivering a keynote address, the Deputy Governor, Operations Directorate, Dr Bala Bello, represented...
Nigeria’s Public Debt Increases To N149.39tn In Q1 2025
Nigeria’s total public debt has risen to N149.39tn, as of March 31, 2025. The figure reflects a year-on-year increase of N27.72tn or 22.8 per cent compared to the N121.67tn recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. According to the Debt Management Office, in a report released on Friday, the figure also reflects a quarter-on-quarter increase of N4.72tn or 3.3 per cent...
Customs Returns Trucks Of Seized Food Items To Owners
The Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has returned 15 seized trucks of grains to their rightful owners. The announcement regarding this advancement was made on Tuesday in a statement by Abdullahi Abubakar, the Public Relations Officer of the command. Abubakar mentioned that the progress made was following the orders from the President. READ ALSO: Ondo Election: I Am Not...
Sir Udensi Hosts President Tinubu’s Daughter, Folashade (Photos)
Interpol Systems Consultant, Sir Chikwe Udensi has played host to the daughter of President Bola Tinubu, Chief Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo at his Abuja home. ABN TV gathered that the meeting centred around national issues. The President's daughter was impressed with Sir Udensi's charity work in Abia State especially his empowerment of women, widows, indigent traders and indigent education fund. Mrs Tinubu-Ojo also...
“Odili Backing Fubara To Disobey Tinubu” – Wike
Nyesom Wike has accused a former Rivers State governor, Peter Odili, of inciting Gov. Siminalayi Fubara to disobey President Tinubu. He blamed Odili for the failure of the peace agreement signed between his camp and Fubara. Wike spoke during a reception organized to host Rivers State stakeholders on Friday. The battle for the political control of the state between Fubara and Wike...
Ghana Independent Broadcasting Organization Partners Broadcasting Organizations Of Nigeria
Ghana's independent broadcasting group arrives in Abuja, and partners with Nigerian broadcasting companies to combat hate speech, increase professionalism, and implement a code of ethics. This is coming when NTA is facing a wave of improvement and innovation. Details to come...
