President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has assured Nigerians of adequate Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) supply during the festive season. The industrialist gave the assurance on Sunday while announcing the expansion of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd. According to him, prices of petrol will … Continue reading “There Will Be No Petrol Scarcity During Ember Months, Dangote Assures Nigerians”
From my part of the country, there is a proverb that carries the weight of ancestral wisdom and the sting of moral clarity: Aje ke l’ana, omo ku l’eni. Tani ko mo pe aje to ke l’ana lo pa omo je? Meaning: The witch cried last night, and the child died this morning. Who doesn’t … Continue reading “Coup scare, military shakeup and Nigeria’s democratic health- By Kunle Somorin”
In October 2023, a remarkable event occurred in the Nigerian National Assembly. It was a citizen presenting the most eloquent testimony against corruption to the Senate. “Let the fight against corruption begin from this hallowed chamber,” he advocated. His identity: Ola Olukoyede. He got his confirmation, detonating a live political landmine as he … Continue reading “Economic and Financial Collusion Commission – By Sonala Olumhense”
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to commence an indefinite nationwide strike starting November 1, 2025. NARD President, Mohammad Suleiman, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, saying the strike directive was issued after the expiration of a 30-day ultimatum earlier given to the Federal Government over unresolved demands. This latest … Continue reading “Resident Doctors To Begin Indefinite Strike On November 1”
Billionaire and entrepreneur, Femi Otedola, has described plan by the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, to expand capacity of the facility from 600, 000 barrels per day to 1.4 millionb/d as an investment that will be passed down to generations. Otedola praised Dangote in a post on X on Sunday. While announcing … Continue reading “Dangote’s Investments Will Define Generations, Otedola Hails Refinery Expansion”
The leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has shelved his earlier plan to call witnesses in his defence in his ongoing trial for alleged terrorism offences. The court had on October 24 adjourned till October 27 for Kanu to open his defence. The IPOB leader had written … Continue reading “Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Declines To Enter Defence, Insists No Case Against Him”
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the removal of Nigeria from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list reflects the country’s clear policy direction. On Friday, FATF announced the delisting of Nigeria from its grey list of countries with deficiencies in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing frameworks. Speaking on Channels … Continue reading “Nigeria’s Removal From FATF Grey List Will Boost Investor Confidence – SEC Boss”
The Israeli military on Monday accused UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon of shooting down one of its drones a day earlier during an intelligence-gathering mission. “Yesterday, an IDF intelligence-gathering drone was downed in the area of Kfar Kila in southern Lebanon during a routine intelligence-gathering activity in the area,” military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Nadav … Continue reading “Israel Army Accuses UN Peacekeepers Of Shooting Down Drone In South Lebanon”
The wait is over — the biggest shopping season of the year is here! From October 27th to November 30th, Xiaomi Nigeria is bringing unbeatable deals, exciting gifts, and an incredible opportunity for fans across the country to win a dream trip to Europe! This year’s Xiaomi Black Friday promotion is more thrilling than ever … Continue reading “Xiaomi Black Friday 2025: Massive Discounts, Exclusive Gifts, And A Chance To Win A Trip To Europe!”
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has assured the Nigerian workforce of higher representation as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery gets expanded from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd. The clarification comes following a recent public disagreement with members of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and … Continue reading “1.4MB/D Refinery Expansion: More Than 85% Workforce Will Be Nigerians — Dangote”