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NNPCL Announces Dangote Petrol Sales Price
The prices at which NNPCL will sell petrol from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in some states around the country have been announced. It said it will sell at a price above N1,000 per litre in the far north. The NNPC spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, disclosed this on Monday, in a statement titled, ‘NNPC Ltd. releases estimated pump prices of PMS from Dangote...
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Greets Muslim Ummah At Eid-el-Maulud
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has felicitated the Muslims world over on the occasion of this year's Eid-el-Maulud which marks the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Kalu in a statement urged Muslims to imbibe the teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, calling on them to showcase deep spiritual virtues of love, patience,...
Wike’s Loyalists Opposes Fubara’s Second Term Bid.
Leaders from River's Ogoni and Oyigbo zones seek to unseat current Governor Siminalayi Fubara ahead of the general elections in 2027. They converged on Nonwa in the Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State on Saturday at an event tagged “Ogoni, Oyigbo People’s Assembly.” The gathering was attended by prominent politicians, most of whom are loyalists of the Minister of the...
“Stop Dangote refinery alleged monopoly” – DAPPMAN Implores FG
Dangote Industries Limited VP Devakumar Edwin has accused DAPPMAN of reporting Dangote refinery to the president for its low-priced product. The association’s secretary, however, denied reporting the refinery to Tinubu in the manner Edwin described. Last week, the Dangote official during a space session organised by Nairametrics on X claimed that the oil marketers reported the refinery to the President...
President Tinubu Returns To Nigeria From London
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from the United Kingdom (UK), ABN TV reports. The Airbus A330 aircraft conveying the President touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 10:40 pm (local time) Sunday. He was received by top government officials including the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, among others. READ ALSO: Edo Guber: Tinubu Didn’t Sign...
Senator Kalu Greets Muslims At Eid-El-Maulud
Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatization and former Governor of Abia state , Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has congratulated the Muslim ummah on the occasion of Eid-el- Maulud in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Mohammed (Peace Be Upon Him). Kalu who called on religious leaders to use their platforms to advocate peace and unity among Nigerians regardless of...
FG Declares Monday As Public Holiday To Observe Eid-ul-Mawlid
The Federal Government has declared Monday, 16th September, 2024 as Public Holiday to mark the celebration of the Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government on Friday, in a statement by Dr. Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary in the ministry. He congratulated...
Sowore Released After Brief Detention In Lagos
The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, on Sunday, said he was briefly detained at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos upon his arrival to Nigeria from the United States. Sowore who disclosed this in a post on his X handle (formerly Twitter) on Sunday morning also said he he had been released a...
Ebem Ohafia To Hold 2024 New Yam, Ekpe Festival Sept. 28
The people of Ebem Ohafia in Ohafia local government area of Abia state are set to mark their 2024 new yam festival which will also feature Igba Ekpe festival. https://youtu.be/MEBErJSfjUQ This is contained in a joint statement issued by Ebem Ohafia Development Union (EODU) with the endorsement and support of Ezie Ogo Ebem In Council and the entire Ebem Ohafia, made...
Abia, Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom, Lagos Get New Police Commissioners (See List)
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of four substantive Commissioners of Police for Abia, Lagos, Ebonyi, and Akwa Ibom State Commands. The appointments followed the recent promotion of some senior police officers by the commission, which created vacancies in some state commands. In a statement released on Friday, the Head of Press and Public Relations for the PSC,...
