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NBA Opposes Fuel Price Increase, Calls for Immediate Reconsideration

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) expresses its profound concern and strong condemnation over the recent increase in the pump price of fuel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), which has risen sharply from 617 Naira to about 900 Naira. This significant and abrupt hike has imposed an unbearable burden on the already overstretched finances of ordinary Nigerians, further aggravating the economic challenges faced by millions across the country.

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Petrol Price Surges To N1,500 Per Litre

Before the sudden increase in the pump price by the NNPC, the price of the product hovered around N930 and N1,000 per litre outside the two NNPC Mega stations in Makurdi town that hardly have supply but sold the product at N617 per litre whenever they had to dispense to the public.

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NNPC increases petrol price

Pump price of fuel increases from N617.00 to N897.00 per liter from 3rd September, 2024. This development comes barely two days after it cried out that the burden of petrol price has pushed it into over $6 billion debt. This is an increase of over 45 percent. Checks at NNPC Retail stations in Abuja reflected […]

APC Members Defect to PDP

In a significant political shift, a large number of APC members defected to the PDP today at Ikole Local Government PDP Secretariat, Ikole Ekiti.

Security Lessons from Kidnappers’ Den

An Account of a Kidnapped CBN Staff
This is actual life experience from statistics dept central bank of nigeria staff Awka branch who was kidnapped. Very sad.

Fuel Subsidy Abracadabra

Reuben Abati Takes a Swipe at Tinubu’s Government’s Fuel Subsidy Policy
I was away on vacation for just two weeks only to return to meet fuel queues still on the streets of Nigeria with the fuel stations rationing fuel in Lagos and other parts of the country. It is a big shame, and an embarrassment that the world’s sixth largest producer of crude oil cannot refine its own petroleum products. Nigeria has the finest blend of crude- Brent Crude notable for its low sulphur content, but as in everything else, we export the best of our assets, including people, only to buy back the same assets from

Ekiti ADC 2022 Guber Candidate joins PDP

The Governorship candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2022 Governorship Election in Ekiti State,Dr Oluwole Oluyede has formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state

He was formally received by the representative of PDP Leaders,members and supporters across the 16 Local Governments  at  a meeting held in his country home,Ikere Ekiti on Friday.

KAYODE OJO ARRESTED IN US

Olukayode Ojo, a 36-year-old Nigerian pilot, is facing a five-year prison sentence in Texas after being found guilty of making false statements to obtain a certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The conviction was announced on Monday by U.S. Attorney Robert Troester, News360 Nigeria gathered

U.S. Embassy Introduces New Visa Services Provider in Nigeria

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos have officially transitioned to a new visa services provider, as announced on the Embassy’s website for non-immigrant visa interviews scheduled on or before August 16, 2024, no action is needed. Applicants can still access their accounts at ustraveldocs.com to view appointment details and contact customer service if required.