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Is the Senate Leader Opposed to Regional Government?

Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele is Nigeria’s number four most powerful political office holder. A recent viral controversial social media report pitched the Senate Leader against the public. Could it be true that M.O.B. stands against a return to regional government? A journalist and public analyst, Abiodun Borisade, speaks on the subject.

World Tourism Day 2024 Holds on a Forbidden Land

September 27, 2024 was World Tourism Day and the host in Ekiti State was Oroke Ewo in Ilupeju Ekiti where an invading enemy army were trounced: their horse turned to a tree, a calabash of charms turned to a rock and soldiers mummified into stones!

MALAMI AND THE MYSTERIOUS MILLIONS OF A MINISTER.

By Bala Ibrahim. Nigeria is a very difficult country to understand. Too difficult to grasp, or comprehend mentally. One minute a man is poor, the next minute he is rich, stupendously rich. That is one aspect of the Nigerian feature that is incongruous with the provisions of common sense. In Nigeria, financial opportunities avail themselves […]

Jola Ogunlusi, Doyen Of Journalism, At 90

 Comrade Jola Ogunlusi By Bolaji Kareem Comrade Jola Ogunlusi, former National Secretary of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), will be 90 years old on 25 September. His friends and associates have planned a thanksgiving service for Saturday, 28 September, at Church of Pentecost, 21 Road, FESTAC Village, Lagos to give praise to God for preserving […]

EKSU Student Accuses Professor Adeseke of Rape

Oneof the female students in the Department of Theatre and Media Arts in Ekiti State University, EKSU, has accused her lecturer, Prof. Adefolaju Adeseke of the same department of rape.The female student in a petition to Omolade Asake Foundation, a Non-governmental organization, dated 24th July 2024 alleged that Adeseke invited her to his office at […]

Yahaya Bello Remains Wanted, Not In Our Holding Facility – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied reports that Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, is in its custody. The EFCC in a terse media Statement on X formerly Twitter by its head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, said the former governor is not in its holding facility and remains a […]

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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 […]