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Independent Marketers adjust petrol prices to N1,200 per litre, citing Dangote Refinery supply

This deregulation has allowed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) to end its exclusive purchase agreement with the Dangote Refinery,…
75% of buildings in Lagos lack approval as LASG plans major reforms 

75% of buildings in Lagos lack approval as LASG plans major reforms 

Olumide stated, “Our current building approval rate in Lagos is under 25%, which is significantly lower than the national average…
Panic turns tragic: Man jumps to death in Lagos Canal to evade arrest

Night of chaos: Bouncer stabs man to death at Lagos Club

According to Hundeyin, the tragic event unfolded around 3:30 a.m. when an altercation between the victim and the bouncer escalated…

Tinubu hails JAMB boss Oloyede’s revolutionary legacy as he turns 70

Tinubu emphasised the vital role education plays in national development, describing Oloyede as a symbol of hope for Nigeria’s future.
Police

Police crack down on illegal arms in Edo, arrest suspects

“The suspects have confessed to the crime and will soon be charged to court."
Yahaya Bello

EFCC targets Bello’s ex-aides in corruption probe

However, insiders revealed that the EFCC possessed substantial evidence against Bello, far exceeding what has been filed in the ongoing…
Obaseki

Flood: Edo residents barricade road over govt’s failure to dredge Ikpoba River

"The community is calling on the state government to mobilize the contractor to start dredging the river.”
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun

PDP kicks as party chieftains are allegedly arrested in Ebonyi

“We, therefore, use this medium to alert the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun that some of his officers…
Tinubu

Disability Foundation appeals for resolution to Nigeria’s endless crises

In a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu and the governors of all 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory…
NNPC

Fuel fury: NNPCL sparks national outrage with shocking petrol price hike to N1,030

In Abuja, the nation’s capital, motorists are now grappling with the harsh reality of paying N1,030 per litre for petrol,…
Senate

Senate in emergency closed session over LG autonomy motion

“I hold that the states’ retention of local government funds is unconstitutional.”
I'll cooperate to fish out those threatening you, VDM tells Falana

I’ll cooperate to fish out those threatening you, VDM tells Falana

Chief Falana had threatened to sue VDM for defamation if he failed to publish a public apology in relevant media…

Temitope Adedeji Adewale rallies support for Lagos parking policy

Adewale assured the Authority of the committee’s readiness to provide any necessary support for the successful execution of its mandate.
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday congratulated Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, on her election as President of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).

Tinubu hails Zainab Bagudu on her election as president OF UICC

This initiative will facilitate the establishment of six cancer centres across the country within two years, located in teaching hospitals…
Wag

Russia’s Wagner recovers bodies of mercenaries killed in Mali

Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle…
There is heavy presence of security personnel in Jos, as Plateau holds election across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state.

Tight security in Jos as Plateau LG poll gets underway

Alfred Alabo, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in the state said the command had deployed adequate personnel to all…
Matawalle

Matawalle: We’ll flush out bandits, terrorists from Northwest

The Minister of State Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle has said the Federal Government will get rid of bandits, terrorists and…
Yunus Akintunde

How Nigeria can reduce energy poverty in rural areas – Sen. Akintunde

The lawmaker representing Oyo central senatorial district in the Senate, Yunus Akintunde Ph.D, has said that the prioritization of urban…
Court sentences Lagos man, Nonso Joseph Ekeocha to one year imprisonment for possession of fraudulent documents.

Lagos man Nonso Ekeocha jailed over fraudulent documents

Ekeocha was prosecuted by the Lagos Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a one-count charge bordering…
flood

Flood: Senate urges NEMA to urgently provide relief materials to 5 LGAs in Adamawa

In the motion was titled “Urgent Need for Intervention in the Humanitarian Crisis caused by Flooding in Adamawa North Senatorial…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders

Umahi insists on use of concrete for reconstruction of Lagos-Abeokuta expressway

The minister said that concrete pavement would address the threat of water to asphalt pavement, assuring that funds would soon…
Kebbi

Kebbi: Abducted District Head found dead

Confirming the killing in a statement issued to pressmen in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday, the Spokesperson of the command, SP…
Mozambique votes in a tense general election likely to deliver victory to t, Frelimo, which has governed the Southern African nation since 1975.

Mozambique votes in tense election likely to see ruling party win

Four candidates are vying to replace President Filipe Nyusi, who is stepping down after serving two terms. The favourite is…
NIWA debunks reports alleging that about 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap at Sabon Gida area in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Village head arrested for supplying information to bandits in Katsina

ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the spokesperson for Katsina Police told journalists that on Oct. 3, based on credible intelligence, the command…
NNPP chieftain, Buba Galadima explains why Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, cannot be a running-mate to Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election

Kwankwaso far ahead of Peter Obi, can’t be his deputy – Buba Galadima

According to him, Kwankwaso did not and will not consider deputizing Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election. He maintained…

Lagos boat mishap: Ferry manager arrested for alleged negligence

NIWA has demanded that the ferry manager produce the captain of the ill-fated boat for further questioning.
Nigerian Army raises alarm over poor enlistment of South East youths into the military, calls for a change of attitude to reverse the trend.

Army speaks on IPOB’s call on Igbo youths to shun ongoing recruitment

Nwachukwu described the call as a “brazen yet futile attempt to undermine national unity and cohesion”. According to him, this…
Wike

Wike sounds alarm: Rivers on brink of chaos due to Fubara’s disregard for Rule of Law

Wike also faulted the governor's stance on police involvement in the local government election, linking it to the recent outbreak…
NATCO 2024: Lagos pushes for a safety culture among artisans

NATCO 2024: Lagos pushes for a safety culture among artisans

Mojola encouraged participants to take proactive measures, including seeking insurance, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) during hazardous work, and prioritizing…
Lagos launches Local TB Champions, Steering Committee to combat Tuberculosis

Lagos launches Local TB Champions, Steering Committee to combat Tuberculosis

In her address, the First Lady underscored the importance of collaboration and community leadership in the fight against TB, urging…