Dr. Titus Okunronmu, a former director, Budgetary Department of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has commended the Dangote Refinery for reducing pump price of petrol from N885 to N870. Okunronmu made the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota,Ogun on Tuesday. Newsextra24 reports that …
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A 31-year-old woman, Opeyemi Bakare, on Tuesday, appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing an iPhone valued at N500,000. Bakare was charged with two counts of conspiracy and stealing. The prosecutor, Inspector Iyabo Oladoyin, told the court that the defendant and others at large conspired and committed …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s message to Nigerian children on the occasion of their anniversary reads in extenso hereunder: My Dear Children, the pride and future of our great nation, I join you to celebrate the 2025 National Children’s Day with immense pride and profound joy. On this special day, let me …
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AUTHORITIES in Sabha, Libya, have arrested five Nigerian nationals for allegedly stealing electrical equipment from a local farm. The arrests of the Nigerian nationals were announced by Migrant Rescue Watch via social media on Monday, May 26, 2025. According to the report, officers from the Al-Qahira Police Department carried out …
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THE Nigerian Police have arrested Mr. Jamilu Isa Yankwashi, a senior official of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), for allegedly impersonating the President of the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN), Chief Emmanuel Olabode. Yankwashi was apprehended on May 26, 2025, by officers from the Inspector General …
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest, investigation and prosecution of a Director in the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Mr Joseph Eriki and 11 others. The arrest order was made following the failure of the defendants to appear before …
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THE abductors of three members of the Deeper Life Bible Church in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State have reportedly demanded a ransom of N15 million for their release. The victims were kidnapped on Monday evening while returning from a Bible study session in the Kasemola area of …
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THE leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the sealing of its headquarters at the Wadata Plaza in Zone 5 Wuse, Abuja. Bode George, a member of the PDP Board of Trustees, described the sealing of the party’s secretariat by Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) as sacrilegious and unacceptable. …
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THE Pan Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has named former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, and the Olu of ilu-Abo in Akure North council area of Ondo State, Oba Olu Falae, as the chairman of the National Executive Committee of the group. The group, at its monthly meeting …
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NLNG has called for policies and regulations to be tailored to the uniqueness, dynamics and challenges of the LNG shipping industry to drive decarbonisation and prepare for a net-zero future. Speaking during a panel session on LNG Shipbuilding and Transportation at the 29th World Gas Conference (WGC2025) in Beijing, NLNG’s …
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