The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a directive to halt the export of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) produced in the country. The decision will take effect on November 1, 2024, and is aimed at ensuring a sufficient supply of cooking gas for local consumers. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, made…
In the wake of growing tensions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Chief Olagunsoye Oyinlola-led Reconciliation Committee is set to present its findings and recommendations to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) today. This briefing is significant as it precedes the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for Thursday, where critical decisions regarding the…
The Dangote Refinery is currently facing challenges in fulfilling its obligation to supply 1.065 billion liters of petroleum products to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). According to official documents, only 317 million liters have been delivered as of mid-October, representing a mere 30% of the total requested supply. This significant shortfall has raised…
Senator Uche Ekwunife, the Director General of the South-East Governors Forum, urged Nigerians not to blame President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the current economic hardship in the country. According to Ekwunife, the root cause of Nigeria’s economic struggles lies in policies enacted by previous administrations. The former senator of Anambra Central, who served in the…
Veekee James, a popular Nigerian fashion entrepreneur and influencer, found herself in the spotlight recently after a video of her and her husband spraying money at a wedding went viral. In the clip, Veekee is seen spraying dollars while her husband showers the celebrants with ₦200 notes. This sparked a wave of online debates, with…
In a recent development that has captured public attention, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) provided detailed explanations regarding the arrest of popular social media influencer, Bobrisky, at the Seme border. The incident, which occurred earlier this week, led to widespread speculation and rumors across social media platforms about the reasons behind the detainment. However, the…
As the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State approaches, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has once again called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to redeploy the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola. In an open letter addressed to INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, the PDP expressed concerns over Babalola’s…
In a surprising turn of events, Nigerian superstar Davido expressed his desire to join Peller, a notable magician and socialite, during a TikTok live session. This moment quickly gained traction on social media, captivating fans of both personalities. The incident highlighted Davido’s engagement with fans on social media platforms like TikTok, where he often interacts…
Toke Makinwa, one of Nigeria’s most renowned media personalities, is reportedly off the market as she tied the knot with her partner, Farouk, in a private ceremony held in Lagos. The wedding, which took place in a luxurious setting, was attended by a select circle of friends, family, and key figures from the entertainment industry….
The Federal Government has announced its intention to impose a 5% tax on telecommunications services, gaming, and betting activities, sparking widespread reactions across the nation. This proposal aims to bolster the country’s non-oil revenue sources, addressing fiscal challenges in an economy heavily reliant on oil. The decision was disclosed during a recent stakeholder meeting organized…
