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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot (gantry) price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, by N65.00, bringing the price down from N890 to N825 per litre, effective 27th February 2025. Under the new pricing structure, buyers in Lagos can purchase fuel at N860 per litre at MRS outlets. … Read more
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has expressed grave concern over the threats to her life and the safety of the agency’s staff, urging the government to provide more protection as they continue to combat the dangers posed by counterfeit and substandard drugs. Speaking … Read more
The Kano State Police Command has successfully thwarted a planned violent takeover of the Nassarawa Palace, home to the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. The police confirmed that 17 suspected thugs were arrested in connection with the alleged plot to storm the palace and forcefully remove the Emir. Speaking on the development, the … Read more
The Nigerian equities market recorded the first profit in the trading week on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, as investors gained ₦10 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). This follows a surge in the share prices of stocks like UHOMREIT, AFRIPRUD, and CAVERTON amongst others on the trading floor. After five … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday expressed his determination to work harder for the country’s greater good, assuring that the Nigerian economy was on the path of recovery. The President spoke in Abuja at the All-Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee meeting, during which he received a vote of confidence for his administration’s good performance. … Read more
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has rolled out food palliatives for 250,000 beneficiaries across the 27 local government areas of the state. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Zulum noted that the distribution was to mitigate the impact of last year’s flood disaster which affected businesses and livelihood of residents. The governor said that while … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of music duo P-Square, with laundering ₦1.38 billion, $1 million, and £34,537.59. Okoye was arraigned alongside his company, Northside Music Ltd, on Wednesday at the Federal High Court in Lagos before Justice Alexander Owoeye. The charges, which include … Read more
Tension has escalated in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State following the alleged killing of a youth by a soldier attached to Sterling Global Limited, an oil company. The soldier, whose identity remains undisclosed, reportedly shot the youth from Ete community over allegations of diesel theft. The incident has fueled growing unrest … Read more
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, sensitised stakeholders on detecting substandard and falsified medical products in the Northwest Zone. Its Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, said the agency introduced GreenBook, Traceability Project, and Pediatric Policy to combat counterfeit medical products. Adeyeye, represented by Mr Bitrus Fraden, NAFDAC’s Director of … Read more
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has further reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, by ₦65 per litre, sparking widespread reactions across the country. This move, part of a strategic partnership with MRS Oil and Gas, aims to ensure Nigerians access to fuel at a more affordable price, challenging the … Read more