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Tragedy Strikes as Train Claims Another Life in Lagos Within just two weeks, two men have tragically lost their lives in Lagos State after being struck by moving trains. On Monday, October 21, 2024, a train accident in Ikeja claimed the life of an unidentified man, following a similar incident in Oshodi, where another man […]
FCCPC Warns Banks Over Customer Rights Violations Amid Ongoing Online Banking Issues The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a strong warning to banks regarding ongoing online banking disruptions, which continue to impact customer rights. Tunji Bello, Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC, stated that the FCCPC Act empowers consumers to seek redress […]
Naira-Based Crude Sales Drive Nigeria’s Path to Industrialisation – Edun Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, announced on Tuesday that selling crude oil in naira to local refiners is propelling Nigeria towards industrialisation and economic modernisation. Speaking after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Edun explained […]
Ekiti Lawyers Call on NJC to Investigate Justice Emeka Nwite for Alleged Misconduct and Bias A group of lawyers, representing the Ekiti Lawyers Vanguard for Transparency, has filed a petition with the National Judicial Council (NJC) urging a probe into Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The lawyers allege that Justice […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has once again raised the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, now setting it at ₦1,025 per litre in Lagos. This comes just three weeks after an increase to ₦980 per litre in the city. In Abuja, the price has been adjusted to ₦1,060 […]
The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended former Interior Minister and ex-Governor Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, citing alleged anti-party activities. Aregbesola is accused of creating divisions within the APC by forming a splinter group, which the party claims has undermined its unity in the state. In a formal resolution sent to […]
The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan, has voiced urgent concerns over Vice President Kashim Shettima’s safety due to issues with the current presidential aircraft. Lawan raised the alarm after Shettima’s official plane suffered windshield damage at JFK Airport in New York, forcing him to cancel his trip to Samoa. Since […]
As Ondo State’s governorship election draws near, a coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) factions has declared its support for Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Benson Akingboye, choosing him over APC’s candidate, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The coalition, led by groups like Ondo Patriots, Ondo APC Solidarity Group, Jagaban Coalition, and the APC Youth League, expressed […]
The FCT Emergency Management Department (FEMD) has reported the recovery of seven bodies from a demolished building site in Sabon Lugbe, Abuja, following a tragic incident involving iron scavengers. Abdulrahman Mohammed, FEMD Director, informed the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the deceased were part of a group of over 500 scavengers who had invaded […]
Enugu State’s government officials, led by Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, and the Governor’s Chief of Staff, Victor Udeh, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Ogene musician, Okezie Mba, also known as Igbo-Jah, in Ogui Nike, Enugu, on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the […]