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Petrol pricing will be fully deregulated before end of this year, Minister of State (Petroleum) Timipre Sylva said yesterday. He spoke amid controversy over whether a new price template of N206 per litre from N162 – N163 for March is about to be introduced. The minister spoke at the University …

Team @nidcom_gov, Min of Foreign Affairs and @UNmigration evacuated 118 Returnees (51 Males, 41 Females, 17 Children, and 9 Infants) Stranded Nigerians in Libya just arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Abuja at about 1:30am local time today 17th March 2021 via Buraq Air

A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Wednesday, dismissed the appeal filed by the Attorney General of Imo State and forty others challenging the ruling of an Owerri Federal High Court, which granted Senator Rochas Okorocha the leave to amend processes filed before the Court, Newsextra24 reports. Presiding Judge …

How Armoured Carriers, Others Acquired Under Buratai From $1billion Fund Were Stolen By Boko Haram No fewer than 15 Armoured Personnel Carriers and tanks purchased for the Nigerian Army in 2020 under the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai (retd.), from the $1 billion fund approved …

Newsextra24 gathered that the EFCC had obtained an interim forfeiture order in respect of the properties linked to a former Director of Finance in the Office of the NSA, Brigadier-General Jafaru Mohammed. Fresh facts have emerged as to how properties allegedly belonging to the National Security Adviser, Babagana Mungono, but …

Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, who was fired as aide and arrested for criticising President Muhammadu and the ruling All Progressives Congress on social media has fled the country, Newsextra24 reports. Salihu Tanko-Yakasai a.k.a Dawisu, was until recently the Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor of Kano State. He was earlier in the …

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the plan by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to rehabilitate the Port Harcourt Refinery with $1.5bn. The decision was taken at the weekly meeting of the council presided over by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). The Minister of State for Petroleum …

The Lagos State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the man allegedly caught in the viral video where a lady vidoed and accused him of masturbating in a commercial vehicle on 13th March, 2021 has been identified (Not a police officer) The man, simply identified as Mr …

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has decried the high price of cement in Nigeria, saying it leads to quackery and building collapse. Adegbite made the assertion at the second edition of Lafarge Africa Plc Quarterly webinar – Concrete Ideas. It is a platform for deliberation …

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi, SAN has appointed Princess Catherine Oludunni Odu as Secretary to the State Government, the first female in the history of the state. Princess Odu, a legal practitioner, was the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) before her appointment. This was contained in …