Dangote, Other Refineries To Sell Directly To Marketers The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has declared that Dangote and other refineries are free to sell directly to marketers. This was posted on NNPC X’s handle on Saturday, 7th September 2024. NNPC addressed recent claims by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) that suggest NNPC Ltd is undermining the Dangote Refinery Limited (DRL). MURIC’s press release alleges that recent changes in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) will hinder the refinery’s ability to offer competitive prices and that NNPC Ltd has become the sole buyer of all products…
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APC Chieftain Cries Out, Says Those Of Us Who Supported Buhari, Tinubu Never Imagined They Would Be Colossal Failures Salihu Lukman, the erstwhile National Vice Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) has stated that 2027 presents a golden opportunity to replace the incumbent President, Bola Tinubu. Lukman, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja alleged that the APC and the duo of former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu ruined the the country. He asserted that the opportunity democratic system offered is that any government, which fails its citizens should be voted out, adding that by any…
Teenage Boy Rap€ Three Sisters To Coma The Plateau State Police Command says it has arrested a teenager for having s3xual intercourse with three sisters in the state The state’s Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, made this known in Jos on Friday while briefing journalists on the operational breakthroughs recorded by the command in the state capital and other parts of the state According to the Commissioner, the sixteen-year-old suspect identified as Miracle Igwebuike was arrested in the Tudun Wada community, Jos North Local Government Area, after having carnal knowledge with the victims aged 6, 9, and 12 The Commissioner…
Tinubu Finally Speaks On Fuel Price Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, has stated that his government’s commitment is to replicate China’s infrastructures in Nigeria. Tinubu made known on Friday in a meeting with Nigerians living in China, describing his visit as “very good and successful.” Tinubu while addressing members of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation in China (NIDO China) and the Nigerian community at the China World Hotel, claimed that his government is focused, and that he has a very good team. According to the statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) Tinubu emphasised his efforts…
Prepare To Kill Terrorists When They Attack – Says Nigerian Government Prepare To Kill Bandits When They Attack – Says Nigerian Government The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has called on citizens to actively resist bandits and protect their communities. In a recent video clip optimed by SaharaReporters, Radda highlighted the disparity between the actual firepower of bandits and the fear they instigate among locals. He stated, “If you check all the bandits in Katsina State, you will hardly find 700 guns in their possession. But the residents will hear and watch the malnourished bandits chasing away over 1000 residents…
AKIRS: A’Ibom Finance Commissioner Unveils Tax Campaign On Radio …Commends AKIRS For Initiating A Tax Campaign On Radio -Nsikak Esenowo The Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service (AKIRS) has expanded its tax awareness and sensitisation campaign with a 30-minute tax education programme on radio. The Commissioner for Finance in the state, Linus Nkan Ph.D., while unveiling the radio programme on Monday at Revenue House, Uyo described Tax Talk Time (English) Ini Nneme Tax (Vernacular) as a novel initiative that will break new ground in tax sensitization and enlightenment on the public to inculcate voluntary tax payment. Dr. Nkan explained that…
BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Makes U-turn Over Age Limit For WAEC, NECO Exams The Federal Government has clarified that there are is no age restriction for sitting for the National Examination Council (NECO) and West African Examination Council (WAEC) examinations. Contrary to recent reports suggesting a minimum age of 18 years, the government explained that it only restricted the age for sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and entry into the university to 18 years beginning from 2025. Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tanko Sununu, made the clarification in Abuja on Friday while briefing journalists on activities to…
BREAKING: Fuel Price Hike: Shettima Summons Kyari, Ribadu Vice President Kashim Shettima has summoned Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, and National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu to a crucial meeting in response to the recent surge in fuel prices. The Vice President is meeting with the trio in his office at the State House, Abuja. The NNPCL had raised the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from ₦568 to between ₦855 and ₦897 per litre on Tuesday. This increase has been…
BREAKING: Serial Killer Who Murdered Ogun University Student Arrested, Video The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday confirmed the arrest of 23-year-old suspect, Ayomide Adeleye, for the gruesome murder of Idowu Christianah. The deceased was said to be a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, (FUNAAB), Ogun State, when she was alive. She was allegedly abducted along the Ikorodu-Yaba Road, Lagos in August by the suspect, a 200-Level Philosophy student of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Ogun State. Naija News House had also reported how netizens had started trending hashtag #JusticeForChristianah on X to demand the immediate…
Amid Corruption Probe Labour Party Chairman Returned N140m, Two Houses Senator Nenadi Usman, Former Minister of Finance, who refunded N140million and surrendered two houses to the federal government over alleged fraud, will lead the 29-member Caretaker Committee of the Labour Party. Usman, a former Minister of Finance who represented Kaduna South senatorial district from 2011 to 2015 at the National Assembly was appointed the LP CTC Chair on Wednesday, during an extended stakeholders’ meeting held in Umuahia, the Abia State capital. The immediate past Senate Minority Deputy Leader, Senator Darlington Nwokocha from Abia Central would serve as the Secretary of…