“Forget true love, marry someone abroad – Nigerian man’s advice to singles.” Ugochukwu Tony Oputa, a Nigerian man, has advised single men to prioritize marrying women based abroad over seeking true love. He believes that Nigerians who have relocated in…
Singer Harrysong and Gay Admirer in the Spotlight. Singer Harrysong has expressed that he does not discriminate against gay people, despite being heterosexual. This came in response to a gay admirer who showed interest in him during an Instagram Q&A…
Officers Arrested After Killing 24-Year-Old in Anambra. Anambra state police have detained officers involved in the shooting death of 24-year-old Ebuka on September 4. The officers, who initially went into hiding, were arrested after human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu reported…
Bolt to Raise Fees in Lagos Amid Rising Petrol Prices. Bolt is considering raising fares in Lagos due to a 45.38% increase in petrol prices, which have risen from N617 to N897 per litre. The hike follows two months of…
Lifestyle Changes Boost Local Coconut Demand. Lifestyle changes are driving a surge in coconut demand in Nigeria, leading farmers to increase investments in coconut production. Health-conscious Nigerians are turning to coconuts for their benefits in managing various health issues. The…
Crude Oil Costs Disrupt NNPC’s Dangote Petrol Plans. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) faces challenges in securing a reliable crude oil supply and determining pricing as it becomes the sole off-taker of petrol from Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Dangote aims…
NEC Gives Four States Ultimatum on State Police Report The National Economic Council (NEC) has set a deadline of September 9 for four states to submit reports on the establishment of state police. NEC plans to adopt reports from all…
Former Edo APC Lawmaker Defects Ahead of 2024. Hon. Emmanuel Agbaje, a former APC lawmaker from Akoko-Edo II, has resigned from the party ahead of the September 21st governorship election. In a letter to his Ward 10 chairman, Agbaje cited…
NLC Defends Statement on Betrayal Allegation. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has refuted the presidency’s denial that fuel price increases were not discussed during minimum wage negotiations. NLC President Joe Ajaero stated that the labor opted for a N70,000 minimum…
FG Urged to Reverse Petrol Price Hike by Reps Minority. The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, led by Rep. Kingsley Chinda, condemned the recent petrol price hike announced by the NNPC, calling it ill-timed and insensitive to Nigeria’s…
Petrol price increase raises alarm for job security and economic stability, say NACCIMA, LCCI, NECA. NACCIMA, LCCI, and NECA are concerned about the latest petrol price hike’s impact on jobs and the economy. Private depot owners in Lagos have increased…
PDP Holds Talks with Kwankwaso, Obi for 2027. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in discussions with former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, aiming to re-integrate them before the 2027 elections. PDP’s…
Otedola: Dangote Refinery Deals Blow to Fuel Import Cabals. Femi Otedola hails the operational Dangote Refinery as a game-changer for Nigeria, declaring it has delivered a “death blow” to entrenched fuel import cabals. He praised Dangote’s 25-year journey to transform…
Wike’s Threats Spark Fury Among PDP Governors. PDP governors have condemned Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike’s threats to “set their states on fire” if they interfere in Rivers State’s party affairs. The PDP Governors’ Forum, led by Bala Mohammed,…
FG Plans Tax Breaks for Food and Transportation. The federal government, through the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, plans to eliminate taxes on essential items such as food, house rents, and public transportation to ease the financial…