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admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – Transportation Cost To Skyrocket In Nigeria As NNPCL Stations Hike Petrol Price Again

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Transportation costs are expected to rise sharply across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and other states in Nigeria following another increase in petrol prices by some stations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Wednesday.   Several NNPCL stations in Abuja have raised the price […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – Court of Appeal Sacks PDP’s Atigwe, Declares Labour Party’s Agbo Winner

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, on Wednesday, upheld the decision of the House of Representatives Election Petition Tribunal, which sacked Hon. Simon Atigwe of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the representative for Igboeze North/Udenu Federal Constituency.   The court, in its ruling, declared the Labor […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria Must Boost Oil Production to Become Petroleum Product Exporter, Says Dangote

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals, has stressed the need for Nigeria to enhance its crude oil production and effectively manage its supply to local refineries. This, he said, is essential for transitioning from a net importer to a net exporter of petroleum products.   […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – Supreme Court To Hear 16 States’ Suit Challenging EFCC Legality On October 22

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The Supreme Court of Nigeria has set October 22 as the date to hear a legal challenge brought by 16 state governments questioning the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   The suit, initiated by Kogi State and joined by 15 other states, contests the […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – FG Names Dangote Refinery Exclusive Supplier Of Jet A1 Fuel

Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Federal Government of Nigeria has designated Dangote Refinery as the exclusive supplier of Jet A1 fuel to all airline operators in the country.   This development was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday.   Keyamo revealed that Nigerian […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Kenya Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua Meets Qatar Minister Over 200,000 Job Vacancies

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya         Labor Cabinet Secretary (CS) Alfred Mutua has announced a new agreement between Kenya and Qatar, which is set to provide over 200,000 job vacancies for skilled Kenyans in various sectors, marking a significant expansion of opportunities beyond unskilled labor.   This comes as the Kenyan government seeks […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – Soludo Threatens To Seal Shops of Traders Observing IPOB Sit-at-Home

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has issued a firm ultimatum to traders and business owners in the state, threatening to seal any shops or plazas that remain closed on Mondays in compliance with the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in 2021.   […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – Does Burna Boy have the Right to Detain a Fellow Citizen Indefinitely?

By Jumoke Ogbe       I always thought the right process of the law was to sue and then the merits of the case were dealt with eventually. Apparently, I might have been wrong. In Nigeria, the reverse is the case. The police or law enforcement agencies give preferential treatment to anyone that can […]
admin - October 8, 2024

Nigeria – Kogi Senator Urges Tinubu to Intervene In Rivers Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district in the Red Chamber, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, to step in and mediate the growing crisis in Rivers State, which has escalated into a political dispute between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom […]
admin - October 8, 2024

Nigeria – Adeyanju Reveals Speed Darlington’s Whereabouts, Confirms Burna Boy’s Petition Against Him

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Social rights activist Deji Adeyanju has provided an update on the whereabouts of popular singer Speed Darlington, also known as Apki.   Earlier, Africanculturetv.com reported that content creator Constance Nwogu raised concerns over Darlington’s disappearance, revealing that he had been missing for several days and was unreachable by […]
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