Anambra billionaire, Rev Sister released after 10 days in captivity
By Vincent Ujumadu Awka—Anambra businessman and Managing Director of JEZCO Oil, Chief Joseph Ezeokafor, and a Reverend Sister whose identity was not disclosed have been released after spending 10 days in the custody of their abductors. The victims were abducted in the Ifite area of Awka, Anambra State. The Anambra State Police Command said the […]
Police arrest another suspect over killing of UNIJOS graduate Ibrahim Mbaya
By Golok Nanmwa Jos — The Plateau State Police Command has arrested another suspect in connection with the alleged mob killing of University of Jos graduate, Ibrahim Mbaya, as investigations into the incident continue. The Command described the arrest as a significant breakthrough in its ongoing investigation into the death of Mbaya, whose alleged torture […]
Makinde, Obi fault Nigeria’s leadership, Methodist Church seeks action on insecurity, economy
By Adeola Badru Ibadan — Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, on Wednesday said Nigeria’s development challenges stem largely from poor leadership, despite the country’s abundant human and natural resources. The Methodist Church Nigeria also urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to […]
Dangote Refinery drops PMS to N1,165/litre, diesel to N1,570/litre
By Peter Egwuatu Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel), effective Thursday 6th of August, thereby reaffirming its commitment to providing affordable, high-quality petroleum products to the Nigerian market. The company in a statement said, under the new pricing structure, the […]
$4.5bn Oil-Backed Loan: Tinubu is weapon fashioned against Nigeria – Atiku
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the National Economic Council’s NEC approval of a $4.5 billion refinancing of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Limited’s oil-backed loan, describing President Bola Tinubu as a weapon fashioned against Nigeria’s economy. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, […]
Osun election: Police deploy 15,000 personnel DIG, AIGs, CPs for August 15 poll
Etaifo disclosed that he was mandated by the Inspector-General of Police to restore peace and coordinate security operations across Osun State ahead of the election.
