JUST IN: NBS RAISES ALARM AS HACKERS TAKE OVER ITS WEBSITE
The website of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been taken over by hackers. The NBS announced the takeover of its website in a...
YULETIDE: DANGOTE REFINERY REDUCES PETROL PRICE TO N899.50
In a bid to provide relief to Nigerians as the holiday season approaches, Dangote Refinery has announced a further reduction in the price of Premium...
ALGON CONDEMNS SUSPENSION OF EDO LG CHAIRS
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria has strongly condemned the Edo State House of Assembly’s suspension of 18 local government chairmen. In its emergency...
BUSINESS NEWS: DANGOTE REFINERY DENIES LIQUIDITY CHALENGES, DISMISSES NNPCL’S $1BN LOAN CLAIMS
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DPRP) has dismissed claims that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) used a $1 billion loan secured through...
NAFDAC SHUTS DOWN ABIA MARKET OVER FAKE, EXPIRED PRODUCTS WORTH N5 BILLION
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 150 shops at Eziukwu Market, Aba, Abia State, during a two-day...
JUST IN: FIRE BREAKS OUT AT LIBERIAN PARLIAMENT AFTER PROTESTS
A large blaze ravaged parts of Liberia’s parliament building on Wednesday, a day after tense protests erupted following months of political deadlock. Authorities said that...
WORLD NEWS: POLAND SEEKS TO CURTAIL ASYLUM RIGHTS AMID MIGRANT PRESSURE
Agency Report Poland’s government on Wednesday adopted a bill that would allow it to temporarily limit asylum rights, as it seeks to halt irregular migrant...
UPDATE: NASARAWA ASSEMBLY RAISES 2025 BUDGET PROPOSAL BY N20 BILLION
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has increased the 2025 budget proposal by N20 billion, citing inflation and economic challenges. The initial budget of N382.57...
JUST IN: GABON LIFTS CURFEW OVER A YEAR AFTER MILITARY COUP
Gabon’s ruling junta Wednesday lifted a curfew that had been in force since it seized power in a August 2023 coup, to allow for holiday...
MULTIPLE LIVES LOST IN OYO STAMPEDE, ORGANISERS ARRESTED – GOV MAKINDE
Multiple lives have been lost in a stampede that occurred at a carnival in Ibadan, Oyo state capital. Although the exact number of people is...