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FG Unaffiliates Itself From NNPC Recent Petrol Price Hike

FG Unaffiliates Itself From NNPC Recent Petrol Price Hike

The Federal Government has denied a report that the Ministry ofPetroleum Resources ordered the NNPC Limited to sell petrol at ₦1,000 per litre. In a statement yesterday, the Special Media Adviser to the Minister for PetroleumResources (Oil), Nnemaka Okafor, declared that the report was concocted and ill-conceived to sow discord and confusion in the oil […]

Nigerians in for Tougher Times as Petrol rises to N855 per Litre

Nigerians are in for tougher times, following the price increase of petrol to N855 per litre by filling stations belonging to the Nigerian...

Nigerians are in for tougher times, following the price increase of petrol to N855per litre by filling stations belonging to the Nigerian National PetroleumCorporation Limited in Lagos. The price adjustment comes amid the ongoing fuel scarcity rocking the country,and days after the NNPC admitted that its capacity to supply petrol to localmarketers is threatened by […]

Cardi B and Offset Celebrate Son’s Birthday Together Amidst Split

Cardi B and Offset Celebrate Son's Birthday Together Amidst Split

American rappers, Cardi B and Offset are making waves at their latest reunion.The ex-couple reunited to celebrate their son, Wave, on his third birthday at theAmerican Dream water park in New Jersey for what she described as a “last-minute party”. In an Instagram post, Cardi B showed off her growing baby bump in a crop topand baggy jeans. Despite their […]

Osimhen Signs for Galatasaray on 1-Year Loan Deal

Osimhen Signs for Galatasaray on 1-Year Loan Deal

Napoli and Turkish club Galatasaray have sealed a one-year loan deal for VictorOsimhen. According to a post by Fabrizio Romano on his X handle on Monday night, Napoli’srelease clause has been reduced from €130m to €75m, while the loan move toGalatasaray until June 2025, covers Osimhen’s €9/10m salary. The loan deal agreed with Napoli does […]

NPF Declares British National Wanted

NPF Declares British National Wanted

Nigeria Police Force has declared a British national, Andrew Wynne, also known asAndrew Povich, and a Nigerian, Lucky Obiyan, wanted for allegedly plotting tooverthrow the democratically elected President, Bola Tinubu. Addressing journalists in Abuja yesterday, Force spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi,accused the British national of providing finance and operational guidance, as well asbuilding a network of sleeper […]

FG Charges Ten Protesters with Treason

FG Charges Ten Protesters with Treason

The Federal Government has charged Ten #EndBadGovernance protesters with 6counts bordering on treason before Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court,Abuja. They were charged with treason, intent to destabilize Nigeria, conspiracy to commitfelony and inciting mutiny, among others, which are punishable under Section 97 ofthe Penal Code. The 10 arraigned included Michael Adaramoye also […]

Premier League Round-Up: Week 3

Premier League Round-Up: Week 3

The English Premier league entered Week 3 in the new season with interestingresults across all 10 games. Manchester City who are defending champions, continued their title defense with afine 3-1 win over West Ham, helped by another Erling Haaland hattrick, Liverpool beat Manchester United 3-nil, Newcastlebeat Tottenham 2-1, Chelsea drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace, and […]

UN to Administer Polio Vaccines in Gaza

UN to Administer Polio Vaccines in Gaza

United Nations agencies together with Palestinian health authorities began a large-scale campaign of vaccinations against polio in the Gaza Strip. Israel and Hamas agreed to brief pauses in their 11-month war to allow it to goahead after a first case of the virus in 25 years was registered in the enclave.The highly infectious virus is […]

Nigeria to Begin Mpox Vaccinations

Nigeria to Begin Mpox Vaccinations

Nigeria will begin vaccinations for Mpox from October 8 after regulatoryapprovals are concluded. Spokesperson for the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, RemiAdeleke, said after the vaccines had been subjected to regulatory lab analysis forthree weeks, they would be distributed across five states. Meanwhile, due to limited available doses (9,980) of the Jynneos MPox vaccine,Adeleke […]

Fireboy DML Releases 4th Studio Album “Adedamola”

Fireboy DML Releases 4th Studio Album "Adedamola"

Fireboy DML has dropped a new album, “Adedamola”, featuring legends likeLagbaja and Seun Kuti, as well as Lojay and Jon Baptiste, on the 14-track album. Fireboy, who premiered the album on the Beat 99.9FM’s Morning Show with Osi,said the album is personal to him, which inspired naming it after himself. He revealed ‘Obaa Sima” as […]