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Nigerians Struggle as Petrol Prices Soar Above N1,000 per Litre

Nigerians are feeling the pinch as petrol prices soar above N1,000 per litre in many areas across the country. This sharp increase in fuel prices has caused widespread concern among citizens. In response to the crisis, Dangote Refinery has started producing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The Lagos-based refinery, which can handle 650,000 barrels of oil […]

Nigerian Army Faces Delay in August Salary Payments

The Nigerian Army has officially confirmed a delay in the payment of August 2024 salaries and allowances for its personnel, causing widespread concern among soldiers and their families. This unusual situation has prompted the Army authorities to issue a memo urging troops to remain patient as efforts are being made to ensure prompt payment. Official […]

Governor Mbah Honors Mike Ejeagha by Renaming Enugu Road After Him

Governor Mbah recently paid a visit to the renowned cultural icon, Mike Ejeagha, as part of his efforts to celebrate Enugu State’s rich heritage. During his visit, the governor also commissioned four new roads in Abakpa Nike. In a special tribute to Mike Ejeagha’s significant contributions to the culture of Enugu, the Obinagu Road, which […]

Nigeria to Invest $800 Million in Power Infrastructure

In a significant move to boost Nigeria’s power sector, the federal government has unveiled plans to invest $800 million under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). This substantial investment will focus on constructing new substations and upgrading distribution networks across the country. The $800 million investment will be allocated in two equal parts: $400 million for […]

Petrol Price: New Crisis Expected as NNPCL Faces Financial Issues

The price of petrol in Nigeria might soon go up as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) grapples with financial challenges. On Sunday, NNPCL spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, confirmed that the company is feeling the strain of high fuel supply costs. This situation has put a lot of pressure on the company, threatening its ability […]

Nigeria’s Leaders Attend 2024 China-Africa Summit in Beijing

Nigeria’s top leaders have gathered in Beijing, China, for the 2024 Summit of the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation. This significant event brings together key figures from across Africa to discuss and strengthen ties with China. Among those representing Nigeria are President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq, who also serves as the Chairman of the […]

Anambra Residents Losing Patience with Soludo’s Unfulfilled Promises, Says Peter Obi’s Aide

Valentine Ozigbo, the Special Adviser to former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, has recently delivered a scathing critique of Anambra Governor Charles Soludo. Ozigbo’s comments reflect growing frustration among Anambra residents, who are increasingly disillusioned with Soludo’s leadership and his unfulfilled promises. Ozigbo’s main concern revolves around Soludo’s failed vision of transforming Anambra into […]

Nigerian Borders Set to Reopen for Trade, Announces Lawmaker

Lawmaker Sesi Whingah, who represents Badagry in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, recently shared promising news for local traders and business owners. During a Badagry Stakeholders and Youth Engagement event on August 31, Whingah revealed that Nigeria’s borders will soon reopen for commercial activities. The prolonged border closure has significantly impacted businesses in the region, leading […]

“Apostle Suleman to LIE.” Timaya Says

Nigerian singer Timaya recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to make a bold claim about Apostle Johnson Suleman. In a brief and pointed message, Timaya wrote: “Apostle Suleman too LIE.” The singer did not elaborate on the reasons behind his accusation, which has led to widespread speculation among his followers and fans. The post has […]

Bandit Leader Bello Turji Seizes Nigerian Army Vehicles and Ammunition

In a shocking turn of events, notorious bandit leader Bello Turji and his gang have captured a Nigerian Army Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) and a significant amount of ammunition. The incident occurred during a recent military operation aimed at disrupting a high-level bandit meeting within Turji’s camp. ZagaZola Makama, a security expert in the Lake […]