Marketers may dump NNPCL as price war with Dangote rages

Some oil marketers are beginning to change the logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on their filling stations, as the dealers dump the franchise deals with NNPCL due to the stiff competition in the prices of refined products in the downstream arm of the oil sector. It was gathered that many others are […]

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APC group slams Amaechi over comments against Tinubu, Nigerian politicians

The All Progressives Congress Media Network has slammed a former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi for making deriding comments against President Bola Tinubu and Nigerian politicians. Amaechi, who was minister of transportation under the immediate administration Muhammadu Buhari, allegedly accused Tinubu of not willing to cede power to the younger generation. He also reportedly […]

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Egbetokun, Cardoso, Kyari risk being arrested

Inpector-General (IG) Kayode Egbetokun, Central Bank Governor (CBN) Yemi Cardoso and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL) Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) Mele Kyari risk being arrested, it was learned yesterday. Others are the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Zacch Adedeji and the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale […]

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Esa Oke community asks Adeleke to remove imposed monarch

The Esa Oke community in the Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State has demanded that Governor Ademola Adeleke remove Prince Timileyin Oluyemi Ajayi, whom it said was imposed as the Olojudo of Ido Ajegunle. It said that the only way to restore peace to the troubled community is to remove Ajayi, who it said […]

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Use BVAS for Osun LG poll, Ebofin tells OSIEC, warns against vote-buying

The President of the Network for Governmental Organisation in Osun State, NETNOS, Mr. Olusesi Ebofin,  has asked the state’s Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC, to use the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) in the February 22, 2025 local government election. Besides, he warned against vote-buying saying, “There is an urgent need for voters enlightenment on the […]

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Petrol price drops to N925/litre at private depots

On Monday, the loading cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at private depots dropped to N925 per litre. The amount was a difference of N27 from N952 offered by the highest-selling depot last Friday. Marketers said this reduction was influenced by the decision by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to reduce its ex-depot price of PMS, […]

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Bola Ige murder: I will sue Akande unless… – Ladoja

A former Governor of Oyo State who is now the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Monday, debunked the allegations by a former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC.,  and an ex-Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, linking him with the murder of a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General […]

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FG debunks 65 percent electricity tariff increase

The Federal Government has debunked the reports that it plans to raise electricity tariffs by 65 percent. Debunking the reports quoting her that the electricity tariff would soon be jerked up by two-thirds in order to strengthen the power sector, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, said in a statement […]

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