The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has disclosed that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, was ₦1,117/litre as of Tuesday, July 16, 2024. It disclosed this during a webinar with journalists on Wednesday. The association revealed that the landing cost of diesel was ₦1,157/litre, while that of aviation […]
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A former National Vice Chairman North-west of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman has tackled President Bola Tinubu over the decision to remove Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip of the Senate. According to Lukman, removing Ndume indicates President Bola Tinubu has resolved to do one term in office. Recall that on Wednesday, […]
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The House Committee on Reformatory Institutions’ chairman, Hon. Chinedu Ogah has disclosed that the National Assembly may soon drag the 36 state governors through the Supreme Court to compel them to take responsibility for correctional facilities in their domains. Speaking at an event to celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day, organized by the United Nations Office […]
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L-R: Ogun State Head of Service (HoS), Kehinde Onasanya; Aragbiji of Iragbiji and Chairman/Pro-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB), Abeokuta, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Ayorinde Olabomi; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; the Vice Chancellor, FUNAB, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, and the Secretary to the Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, during a visit by the […]
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The House of Representatives has cut members’ salaries by 50 percent for six months to support the Federal Government in assisting the citizenry with the current hardship in the country. The resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance by Rep. Ibrahim Isiaka (APC-Ogun) during plenary in Abuja on Thursday, July 18. In an amendment […]
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By Abdu Rafiu The news of the Supreme Court pronouncement on the financial relationship between state governments and local governments hit everyone like a thunderbolt—the various tiers of government and public affairs enthusiasts, those who preoccupy themselves with public affairs. Private citizens who occasionally reflect on matters of this nature only in their closets because […]
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Pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Chekwas Okorie, the Oje Ozi Ndigbo, has exposed an alleged plot to undermine the party. At a press conference in Abuja, he unveiled what he described as a deliberate strategy by the Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo to destabilize the party. He said […]
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By Wale Adebanwi As the intellectual class contested, overtly and covertly, the attempt by the military to dismiss or destroy the collective will of Nigerians, the social and cultural ferment that defined the second half of the 1980s and 1990s Nigeria represented the last chapter of a country that once existed: a country in which […]
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An Appeal Court sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday dismissed the appeal filed by the former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Engr. Rauf Olaniyan, challenging his impeachment on July 18, 2022. Olaniyan was removed from office over allegations of gross misconduct and financial impropriety. The seven-member panel, led by Justice Christopher Kayode, upheld the impeachment, finding Olaniyan […]
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Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced the opening of its offer for subscription of 9,000,000,000 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at N44.50 per ordinary share (the Offer). This followed the clearance of the offer prospectus and registration of the offer shares by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria (SEC Nigeria). GTCO, in […]
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