Amid the lingering fuel crisis in the country, nine vessels laden with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, gas, diesel, and aviation fuel are currently waiting on the high sea, seeking approvals to berth at the Lagos ports. Despite Petrol now selling for between N170 and 260 at …
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Former Uruguay international midfielder Fabian O’Neill, once hailed by Zinedine Zidane as “the most talented player” he’d ever seen, died Sunday after a long battle with alcoholism. He was 49. “Goodbye Wizard,” tweeted O’Neill’s formative club Nacional after he passed away due to chronic cirrhosis in a Montevideo hospital where …
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England captain Harry Kane inspired a thrilling fightback from Tottenham Hotspur as they came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at Brentford as Premier League action resumed on Monday after the World Cup break. In the first Premier League fixture since mid-November, Antonio Conte’s side were in danger …
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President Muhammadu Buhari says he will not be hanging around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), after May 29, 2023, in order not to meddle in the affairs of the office of his successor. The president gave this indication when he hosted residents of FCT, led by the Minister, Malam Mohammed …
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Moscow said Monday it had foiled a new Ukrainian drone attack on a strategic bomber military base hundreds of kilometres from their joint border, as Kyiv called for Russia’s ouster from the United Nations. Russia said it had downed the drone at Engels, a base for the country’s strategic aircraft …
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Members of the 9th General Assembly of the World Water Council (WWC) have elected African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) into the Board of Governors (BOG) for 2023 – 2025. The BoG will promote water as politics and a means to render services to release and sustain the global sustainable …
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The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a South African city east of Johannesburg has risen to 15, the health minister said Sunday. “Yesterday (Saturday), the death toll was at 10 people and now we are sitting at 15 as of this morning,” Joe Phaahla told reporters at …
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Popular comedian, Adebowale Adedayo also known as Mr Macaroni has bemoaned the level of insecurity in Lagos State under the present governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Mr. Macaroni expressed his displeasure with the descent of insecurity in the state when reacting to the death of a female lawyer, Bolanle …
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Oyo State Command, said 630 vehicles were impounded by the command in Oyo State for allegedly committing various road traffic offences between January to November. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Joshua Adekanye, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) …
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said that prices of selected food items increased in November. This is, according to the NBS Selected Food Prices Watch Report for November 2022, released in Abuja on Monday. The report said that the average price of 1kg boneless beef on a year-on-year basis, increased by …
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