Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), has categorically denied issuing a directive to NNPC Ltd. to increase fuel prices to N1,000 per litre. In a statement released to address the circulating rumours, Heineken Lokpobiri condemned the false information and urged the public to disregard it. He emphasized that the Ministry of Petroleum…
Abuja Court of Appeal has taken a significant step towards amending the Electoral Act to protect governors whose deputies have been disqualified. The proposed amendment suggests that a governor whose deputy has been disqualified by a court can still be sworn in and choose a new running mate. This move aims to address the discrepancies…
In a heartfelt message posted on his X handle, renowned Nigerian businessman, Femi Otedola, extended his congratulations to Aliko Dangote for the successful launch of the Dangote Refinery. Femi Otedolarecounted the decades-long journey that led to this historic achievement, emphasizing the resilience and vision that brought the refinery to fruition. Reflecting on their shared ambition,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to China marks a significant milestone in the bilateral relations between the two nations. Today, he is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where they will sign five Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) across various sectors. This visit underscores the commitment of both leaders to strengthen economic ties, enhance…
Actress Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla, and Tanzanian singer Juma Jux have announced their engagement, sending shockwaves of excitement through the entertainment industry. The couple, who have been dating for a while, shared the news on social media, with Priscilla flaunting her diamond ring and Jux expressing his joy. The engagement has sparked widespread congratulations from…
The Nigerian government, through the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced a significant investment of $800 million to improve electricity supply across the nation. This funding is part of the broader Presidential Power Initiative, which aims to modernize and expand the country’s power infrastructure. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Power…
The (NANTA) National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies has announced plans to initiate discussions with Emirates Airlines following the carrier’s controversial decision to sell tickets in U.S. dollars to Nigerian customers. This move by Emirates has sparked significant concern among NANTA members, as it appears to contravene Nigerian law, which mandates that all transactions within…
Anita Joseph, the popular Nigerian actress and social media influencer, has recently stirred the pot by speaking out against the increasing trend of Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgeries among women. In a recent interview, Joseph expressed her concerns about the procedure, which has gained immense popularity due to its promises of a curvier and more…
Media personality Toke Makinwa recently sparked conversations with her thought-provoking comments on marriage. In a social media post, she expressed her love for marriage but hinted at challenges posed by contemporary societal norms. “I love marriage and I love being married, but the way this generation is set up though…” she shared, leaving many to…
Dr. Jamila Ibrahim, Minister of Youth Development, has reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating drug abuse in Nigeria. During a sensitization event in Ado-Ekiti, Dr. Ibrahim emphasized the need for collective action to combat the scourge of substance abuse. She called for collaboration between state governments, stakeholders, and the general public to create a…
