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Current Petrol Prices Across Nigeria: A State-by-State Breakdown

September 17, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has recently announced new petrol pump prices, leading to significant reactions from oil marketers and consumers alike. Here’s a detailed look at…

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Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu’s Impeachment Panel Concludes: What We Know

April 6, 2024 Gideon Ese

Details have emerged as “Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu’s Impeachment Panel Concluded.   The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, failed to appear before the seven-man panel that probed…

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Lawyer Calls on National Assembly for Special Cell, Restroom Provisions for Trans People

April 6, 2024 Gideon Ese

Attorney Petitions National Assembly to Legislate Separate Cells and Lavatories for Transgender Community Activist lawyer, Maduabuchi Idam, has called on the National Assembly to pass legislation for the establishment of…

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Court Adjourns Tax Evasion Lawsuit Involving Binance Executive

April 4, 2024 Gideon Ese

A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the tax evasion case against the popular cryptocurrency exchange platform, Binance Holdings Limited, until Friday, April 19, 2024. Recall that the Nigerian…

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Full Text: Tinubu’s Statement Following Approval of Student Loan Bill

April 3, 2024 Gideon Ese

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday, signed the National Student Loan Re-enactment bill into law. The president signed the bill into law at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa…

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28 Girls Captured in Katsina Successfully Rescued

April 3, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Katsina Police Command has announced that the 28 girls abducted at Kasai village in the Batsari Local Government Area of the state have been freed. It is worth noting…

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UNIMAID VC Breaks Silence, Addresses Lecturer’s Office Murder

April 2, 2024 Gideon Ese

Vice Chancellor of UNIMAID Speaks Up About Lecturer’s Office Killing The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Professor Aliyu Shugaba, has responded to reports concerning the brutal murder of a…

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Third Mainland Bridge to fully reopen on April 4

March 30, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Lagos State Government has announced that the Third Mainland Bridge is scheduled to reopen on April 4, 2024. Recall that the state announced on January 5, 2024, that the…

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Governor Yusuf Clarifies Appointment of Kwankwaso’s Son as Commissioner

March 29, 2024 Gideon Ese

Explanation by Governor Yusuf on the Appointment of Kwankwaso’s Son as Commissioner Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has explained the rationale behind the appointment of Mustapha Kwankwaso, the son of…

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Breaking: Court Rejects Debe’s Lawsuit, Grants Ojukwu Will to Bianca

March 28, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Enugu State High Court, under the stewardship of Justice A.O Onovo, has dismissed, for lack of merit, a lawsuit initiated by the late Chief (Dr) Debe Odumegwu Ojukwu. He…

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NNPCL refutes claims of lowering fuel cost

March 27, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has refuted reports alleging a reduction in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit and Automotive Gas Oil. Olufemi Soneye, NNPC’s Chief Corporate Communications…

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Delta Assembly Reverses Accountant’s Dismissal After 24 Years

March 27, 2024 Gideon Ese

Accountant’s Termination Reversed by Delta Assembly After Two Decades Delta State House of Assembly has reversed the termination of Emmanuel Emenetie’s employment by the Post Primary Education Board, a decision…

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Delta Tragedy: Nigerian Army Announces Wednesday Burial for Murdered Soldiers

March 26, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nigerian Army to Conduct Burial for Slain Soldiers from Delta on Wednesday The Nigerian Army has announced the completion of all arrangements to provide a befitting burial for some of…

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Celebration in Senegal as Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become Africa’s youngest President after rival concedes

March 26, 2024 Gideon Ese

Senegal opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a political newcomer popular among the country’s disaffected youth, is set to be declared the next president after his main rival called him on…

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Nigerian Government Lifts 25% Penalty on Improperly Imported Vehicles, See Details

March 25, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Nigerian government has lifted the 25% penalty imposed on improperly imported vehicles, with the Nigeria Customs Service announcing a 90-day window for importers to regularize their import duty payments.…

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BREAKING: Anjarwalla No Longer in Nigeria, Binance Reacts To Executive’s Escape From Custody

March 25, 2024 Gideon Ese

Binance, the global cryptocurrency exchange, has confirmed that its executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, is no longer in Nigerian custody. The spokesperson for Binance, Samantha Fuller, made this disclosure to The Punch…

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Court Sentence Father To 10 Years Imprisonment For Defiling Daughter

March 25, 2024 Gideon Ese

Anambra man bags 10 years imprisonment for defiling nine-year-old daughter A middle-aged man, Kenneth Nwangu, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court…

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Nigerians React As Detained Binance Executive Escapes From Custody

March 25, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nigerians have expressed diverse reactions to the escape of a key Binance executive from the custody of the Nigerian Government. Recall that two Binance executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla and Tigran Gambaryan,…

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N3trn Budget Padding Saga: Akpabio Told To Resign

March 24, 2024 Gideon Ese

APC chieftain Francis Okoye has lent his support to the suspension of embattled Bauchi Central senator, Abdul Ahmed Ningi, while also expressing his backing for the leadership of Senate President…

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Pope Francis Sends Prayers to Victims of Moscow Attack in Palm Sunday Address

March 24, 2024 Gideon Ese

Pope Francis, on Sunday, sent prayers to the victims of the concert hall attack in Moscow, condemning the violence as “inhuman acts” that offended God. “I assure my prayers for…

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