The Petroleum Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has said the annual subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) will rise to N3tn if the current market realities persist. The Managing Director, PPMC, Mr Isiyaku Abdullahi, said this on Wednesday at a panel session during the 15th OTL Africa Downstream Week […]
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A Nigerian, Mrs. Funke Banjoko, has been elected for the very first time into the regional municipality of Wood Buffalo government, McMurray, Alberta Canada. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo includes Fort McMurray and 10 smaller communities. In the election, according to CBS News, Wood Buffalo voters elected what is believed to be the most […]
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A former Senate President Dr. Olubukola Saraki has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will soon be hit by massive defections as a former Governor and some bigwigs are set to dump the party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) The APC however said the former Kwara Governor must be engrossed by his imagination, […]
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A 38-year old man, Sikiru Oluwaseun Jamiu, was on Tuesday, dragged before an Ijebu-Ode Magistrate’s Court in Ogun State, for allegedly texting a seductive WhatsApp message to a housewife. He was dragged before the court and charged by the police with misconduct in breaching peace in the marriage of one Mrs Opeyemi Adegbesan by sending […]
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The Police Command in Oyo State on Wednesday, said it had arrested two suspected ritualists and recovered fresh human head from them. This is contained in a statement issued by the Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Adewale Osifeso, on Wednesday in Ibadan. Osifeso said that the Police received credible intelligence from residents of Ayekale, Saki […]
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Anthony Joshua has said he is “done with losing” as he considers a coaching shake-up following his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua, who lost the WBA, WBO, and IBF heavyweight titles to Ukrainian Usyk, told iFL TV he was ready for “war” as he prepares for a potential rematch. “I’m done with losing. I’m done […]
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There are indications that the Federal Government may, in the coming weeks, take punitive measure over the operating licences of some power distribution (DisCos) and generation (GenCos) companies. It was gathered this may not be unconnected with the poor performance by some critical stakeholders in the value chain. While President Muhammadu Buhari had recently terminated […]
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• Nigeria marching backwards, says ASUU, NANS, ANCOPPS Despite President Muhammadu Buhari’s promises at a recent international forum that allocation to education would be increased by at least 50 per cent in the next few years and by about 100 per cent by 2025, allocation to the sector in the 2022 budget estimate still fell […]
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This is the second and concluding part of the interview Vanguard had with Aare Afe Babalola, legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD. The university, situated along the road to Iluomoba-Ekiti and Imesi is a marvel, given that it is the product of just one man’s vision. The physical development dwarfs that […]
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