The lifting of restrictions was announced on Saturday, with the Kingdom also removing many COVID-19 restrictions, giving a green light for 2022 Hajj exercise. King of Saudi Arabia and the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques, His Royal Highness Salman…
Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has continued to witness long queues of cars, motorcycles and tricycles due to the closure of many petrol stations. Our correspondent had last week reported that long queues resurfaced in most parts of Ibadan. A…
The escalating war between Russia and Ukraine has sent oil prices to new highs, with the Bonny Light breaking the $100 per barrel resistance level on February 24 for the first time since 2014. As the United States and European…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Friday said it was working to resolve the distribution hitches that had continued to prolong the three-week scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit popularly called petrol. Petrol scarcity continued on Friday and practically grew…
Mohammad Yunusa, the TUC national treasurer, disclosed this while speaking with journalists on Sunday. The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has threatened to commence a nationwide strike over the lingering fuel crisis. TUC on Sunday threatened to direct its members to…
The Coalition of Concerned Northern Forum (CCNF), has called on the NNPC’s Group Managing Director, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari and Engr. Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (MDPRA) to tender their resignation…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 northern states and Abuja has observed that the persistent scarcity of fuel in Nigeria and the pains of having adulterated fuel in circulation have further increased the hardship Nigerians are going…
Petroleum marketers, on Sunday, asked the Federa Government to bear their losses, while accusing the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited of a deliberate delay in evacuating adulterated petroleum from fuel stations. The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN)…
The medical personnel downed tools on Wednesday over an assault on one of their colleagues. According to a report by SaharaReporters, some resident doctors at the Ondo State University Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTHC), Akure, have begun a two-day warning…
Chukwuma said this in a media parley with journalists in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Tuesday. The Chairman of Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing (IVM) Limited, Dr Innocent Chukwuma has revealed that former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi played a major…
Some have taken to social media to express their frustration about the situation combined with the lack of constant electricity. Nigerians have lamented following the resurfacing of long fuel queues at filling stations in Abuja and Lagos. While the cause…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook shares suffered a historic selloff in trading on Thursday, Feb. 3, causing him to fall out of the Top 10 rich list. The Facebook founder’s personal net worth dropped approximately $29.7 billion on Thursday, according to Forbes’…
Udoh has a PhD in Econometrics, a Masters and a Bachelors degree in Accounting but is still working as a labourer. Engineer Udoh Nse James A Nigerian PhD holder, Udoh Nse James is presently employed as a labourer due to…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured residents of the state that they will enjoy affordable and accessible train rides ahead of the completion of the red line rail project of the government. The Governor gave the assurance during an…
He slammed the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, administration for making life unbearable for Nigerians under 7 years of governance. Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has lashed out at the Muhammadu Buhari-led government over the poor state of the…
The chairman of the Dangote Group and African Billionaire, Aliko Dangote, gained a massive N218 billion from his Dangote Cement Plc stake after the cement company completed a share buy-back program on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The richest man…
According to the data from the company, only three other nations in Africa have managed to post better results than Morocco Although many countries around the world, including Morocco, work on issuing different types of restricting measures against the crypto…
The Biggest Rice Pyramids in Africa. Built with 1million Bags of Rice Paddy planted and harvested from states across the country under the Anchor Borrowers Programme ABP. CBN is matching rice millers with RIFAN to off-take the paddy, mill and…
A group, Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, an umbrella body of all the youth groups in the South-East has said that the high cost of cement would render most Nigerian families homeless if not checked. The group said…
Campaign for Democratic and Workers Rights (CDWR) has condemned the Thursday’s arrest of some workers of a manufacturing company in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Some workers of the company, Extreme Manufacturing Nigeria Limited, had been protesting over poor treatment…