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Fuel Price Hike: This is insensitive – Peter Obi slams Tinubu

October 12, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has expressed his disapproval of the recent increase in fuel prices, urging the Federal Government to reconsider and reverse this abrupt rise. In a statement posted on his

“Dangote should tell retailers the exact price it sells petrol” – PETROAN

October 10, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has voiced its dissatisfaction regarding Dangote Refinery’s omission of the specific price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). This lack of clarity has sparked apprehension among

Anambra State Governor Soludo bans Pastors from preaching in Public places

“Soludo has not declared intention to contest for second term” – Anambra State Govt

October 10, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, has stated that Governor Charles Soludo has not made any announcement regarding his intention to seek a second term in office. During a press briefing in his office

“FG Not Responsible for Petrol Price Hike” – Mohammed Idris

October 10, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The Federal Government has stated that it bears no responsibility for the recent increase in petrol prices. On Wednesday, October 9, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) raised the pump price of fuel, adjusting

“Things were bad before Tinubu took office” – Minister of Women Affairs

October 10, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, has urged Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as it endeavors to address the nation’s challenges. Ohanenye made this appeal during a

NNPC Raises Petrol Price To ₦1,030/litre

October 9, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has implemented a 14.8% increase in petrol prices in Abuja, raising the cost to ₦1,030 per litre from the previous ₦897. This marks the second price hike within

Pastor passes away during child dedication service in Maiduguri

October 7, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

A tragic incident occurred at the Church of The Brethren (EYN) Moduganari in Maiduguri, Borno State, where a pastor is said to have collapsed and died during a child naming and dedication ceremony. According to

Kano to sponsor mass wedding worth ₦800m for 1,800 couples

Hisbah Bans Sports Betting in Kano, Launches “Operation Flush Out Immorality”

October 2, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The Hisbah Board of Kano State has announced a total ban on all forms of sports betting within the state. This announcement was made by Dr. Mujaheed Aminuddeen, the Deputy Commander-General of the board, during

Police set to prosecute man who blackmailed President Bola Tinubu

Independence: “Our mistakes must not follow us into the future”- President Tinubu

October 1, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said that his administration’s reforms were necessary to enable Nigeria to become one of the greatest nations on earth, as destined by God. Tinubu said that, if this was to

Police set to prosecute man who blackmailed President Bola Tinubu

September 30, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The police are set to prosecute a young man who attempted for President Bola Tinubu to resign by threatening suicide last Friday. The Adamawa State Police Command intervened and apprehended the individual on Saturday night after

Akwa Ibom first lady Patience Umo Eno has passed away

September 27, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

It is with deep sorrow that the Office of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State announces the demise of Her Excellency, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, the esteemed first lady of Governor Umo Eno.

NANS Urges FG To Meet ASUU Demands Over Strike Threat

September 26, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

In light of the recent potential strike, the National Association of Nigerian Students has urged the Federal Government to engage in discussions with the leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The student organization

“I know he’s politically dead” – Oshiomhole takes jab at Obaseki after APC’s victory

September 24, 2024 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North and a former Governor of Edo State, has announced that Governor Godwin Obaseki’s political life is over following the September 21 governorship election results. The All Progressives Congress (APC)

CBN cautions banks against limiting ATM withdrawals below ₦20,000

CBN increases interest rate to 27.25 per cent

September 24, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has resolved to increase the benchmark interest rate, also referred to as the monetary policy rate (MPR), to 27.25 percent. The monetary policy rate serves

President Tinubu Rejects Retirement Age Bill For National Assembly Staff

September 24, 2024 Jessica gistlover 0

President Bola Tinubu has declined to endorse a bill aimed at raising the retirement age for civil servants within the National Assembly. In a correspondence addressed to the Senate President on Tuesday, Tinubu provided his