NIGERIA- BORDER TOWNS LIVE IN FEAR OVER FIGHT THREATS WITH NIGER
Some residents of communities in some states that share border with Niger Republic have expressed fears over the spat between Nigeria and its neighbouring country.
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK TO RELEASE 2.2 BILLION DOLLARS NIGERIAN AGRO INDUSTRIAL FUND FROM 2025
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is set to start releasing a $2.2bn fund for the development of Special Agro-Industrial Process Zones in Nigeria (SAPZ).
SUPER EAGLES STRIKER MARTINS BLESSES OSIMHEN’S MULTI- MILLION NAIRA LAMBORGHINI
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen marked his 26th birthday with a green Lamborghini Urus, which was also blessed by former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins.
NCC DISMISSES TELECOM TARIFF HIKE RUMOURS
The Nigerian Communications Commission has dismissed claims of a telecommunications tariff hike allegedly set to take effect in January 2025.
NIGERIAN ARMY DESTROYS 20 ILLEGAL REFINERIES AND RECOVERS 90,000 LITRES STOLEN OIL
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has announced that its troops destroyed 20 illegal oil refining sites, recovered 90,000 litres of stolen products, and arrested eight suspects in the Niger Delta.
179 DEAD IN SOUTH KOREA’S WORST PLANE CRASH
A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, smashing into a barrier and bursting into flames, killing everyone aboard except for two flight attendants plucked from the wreckage.
FULHAM STUN CHELSEA 2-1 IN BLOW TO EPL TITLE HOPES
Fulham scored twice in the final 10 minutes to end Chelsea’s 12-game unbeaten run in all competitions with a stunning 2-1 Premier League win at Stamford Bridge.
NNPCL AND DANGOTE DISRUPT PETROL MARKET WITH NEW PRICING
The reduction in prices of premium motor spirit (PMS) or petrol, which began on Monday, appeared to have kicked in a market disruption, with several independent marketers seeing low patronage.
CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF CHRISTOPHER MUSA INSISTS MILITARY AVOIDED MISTAKES AND PROMISES PROBE
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has insisted that there was no mistake in the military airstrikes targeted at the members of the Lakurawa terrorist group in Sokoto on Wednesday.
NLC APPLAUDS DANGOTE REFINERY’S FUEL PRICE SLASH AS TIMELY ECONOMIC RELIEF
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos council, has commended Dangote Refinery for its recent fuel price reduction, describing it as a timely economic relief for Nigerians.