Day: August 21, 2024

Nigerian Govt arraigns vessel, 23 alleged crude oil thieves for economic sabotage
The Federal Government has arraigned a vessel, MT Kali and 23 suspected oil bunkerers before an Abuja Federal High Court over alleged economic sabotage. The…

Rivers crisis: No going back – Wike rules out reconciliation with Fubara
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of settling the rift with Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers…

Price of 5kg cooking gas decreased in July – NBS
The average price of refilling a 5-kilogram cylinder of Liquified Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) in Nigeria decreased by 14.23 in July 2024 to N5,97455 from…

NDLEA destroys 7 hectares of hemp farm, nabs 3 in Kogi
The Kogi State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has destroyed seven hectares of hemp farms and arrested three suspects in Kogi….

Kwara: Al-Hikmah University refutes police claim over discovery of female student’s corpse
The management of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, has refuted the report that the corpse of a female discovered at a refuse dump site was…

Police arrest okada rider for robbing, raping OAU student
A suspected rapist and armed robber, identified as 29 year old Damilare Jacob, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command. The Command’s spokesperson,…

Adesanya earned more than Du Plessis despite the loss
Despite losing to Dricus du Plessis in a thrilling UFC 305 main event, Israel Adesanya reportedly earned more than the reigning champion. The bout, which…

NNPCL: Fuel scarcity will disappear as Port Harcourt, Warri depots receive petrol – Marketers
Nigeria’s oil marketers have said Port Harcourt and Warri depots have received Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Ukadike…

History should return to schools – SGF reacts as IPAC documents Nigeria’s journey from 1999
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reacted to a new movie projected by the leadership of the Inter…

Nigerian workers threaten National grid, telecoms shutdown Thursday over plan to arrest Ajaero
Nigerian workers in telecommunications and electricity sectors have threatened to shut down the National grid, and telecom services at midnight Wednesday if the President of…