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Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Scarcity: Fuel sells at N200 per litre in Lagos

Against the backdrop of the ongoing fuel scarcity, the prices have skyrocketed as petrol is currently selling at N200 per…

Agric loans: Kano government to set up mobile court

The Kano State Government is to set up a mobile court to recover loans from defaulters of the CBN’s Anchor…

Economic Recovery and Growth: How Far So Far?

One of the key mandates of Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning is to render policy advice to Federal…

Adamawa governor cancels Christmas homage

Gov. Bindow of Adamawa has ‎cancelled the traditional Christmas homage to the Government House by traditional rulers and associations and…
FILE PHOTO: Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) ready to support the Federal Government’s plan to close motor parks to contain coronavirus pandemic.

Fuel scarcity: Travellers stranded at Mararaba motor park

As the ongoing scarcity of petrol continues to bite harder, passengers travelling for Christmas were stranded at Mararaba motor park…
Daniel Ogazi,, Ibrahim Balarabe factions of Nasarawa House of Assembly fail to reach agreement on who leads the assembly as the 7th Speaker.

Christmas: Lawmaker distributes rice, clothings to constituents

A member representing Karu/Gitata constituency at the Nasarawa House of Assembly, Alhaji Hashimu Gurku, on Sunday distributed rice and clothing…

Insurgency: NAF intensifies air operations in North-East

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified air operations in the North-East and neutralised scores of the insurgents in Tumbun…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

11 women conveying bride confirmed dead in Kano auto crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano state on Sunday confirmed that 11 women died in a ghastly auto…

Israel to withdraw from UNESCO

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his country will withdraw from the UN cultural agency UNESCO. Netanyahu…

Marathon: Edo community debuts 500 athletes

A community in Owan Local Government Area of Edo, Sabongida-Ora, is set to debut a seven-kilometre marathon race on Jan.…

Ekiti election: PDP clears 17 chairmanship, 177 councillorship seats

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won all the 16 local government chairmanship and 177 Councillorship seats in the local polls…

Enugu police declare “Malaysian Boys’’ gang wanted

The Police Command in Enugu State has declared members of the “Malaysian Boys’’ gang wanted for alleged criminal activities. Police…
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Christmas: CAN calls for peaceful co-existence

The Niger chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Sunday called on people of the state to emulate peaceful…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Fuel Scarcity: Korodo tells NNPC to increase petrol supply to depots

Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, immediate past Chairman, Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has urged the NNPC to…

Cleric gives scholarship, cash to orphan, others

Renowned preacher and Senior Pastor of Champions Royal Assembly, Abuja, Bro Joshua Iginla, is taking his kingdom mandate of supporting…

Christmas message: Remember our soldiers fighting Boko Haram – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to remember soldiers fighting Boko Harram insurgents in the northeast as they celebrate the…

Wicked! Jilted lover slits girlfriend’s throat

The Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested a 23 year-old man, Abubakar Musa, who slashed the throat of…

Scarcity: NNPC to flood market with petroleum products

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is intensifying efforts to flood the market with petrol and other products…

Federal Govt’ll not increase fuel price – SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is not…

Bleak Christmas for Owerri residents as food prices rise

The current fuel scarcity has triggered hike in the prices of food items in Owerri as traders attributed the rise…

Domesticate technology ministry for job, wealth creation, FG tells States

Nigeria's Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has urged governors of the 36 States to domesticate his Ministry…

Yuletide: Lagos Donates Trailer-Loads Of Lake Rice To Security Agencies

In the spirit of the yuletide season, the Lagos State Government on Saturday donated trailer-loads of Lake Rice each to…

Free train ride for Osun indigenes to celebrate christmas

Scores of Osun indigenes, resident in Lagos and its environs, on Saturday, enjoyed free train ride to Osogbo to celebrate…

Air fares rise as airports record heavy passengers’ traffic

Many airlines operating domestic routes in Nigeria have hiked air fares due to volume of traffic of passengers travelling for…

Commuters groan as transport fare rises by 100% in Ibadan

As the scarcity of petrol persists in Ibadan, transport fare has gone up by 100 per cent.
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

DPR shuts 6 stations, arrests 4 persons for hoarding petrol

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Ogun, on Saturday, sealed off six petrol stations and arrested four persons in…

Prices of goods soar in Ile-Ife as Christmas approaches

As the Yuletide celebration approaches, prices of goods and services have soared in major markets in Ile-Ife, Osun State.

Nasarawa Govt. increases minimum pension to N5, 000

Mr Abdullahi Sani-Oseze, the Director-General, Nasarawa State Pension Bureau, has said that the State Government, had increased the minimum pension…

Gov Dickson Presents N295 Billion Budget Estimate For 2018

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has presented a total of N295.2 billion as the budget estimates for the year…

Firecracker is for fun, not biblical – Clergymen

A clergyman, Pastor Jonathan Olaoye, has described the throwing of firecrackers by youths during Christmas festival as mere fun rather…