COOKING GAS PRICE RISES BY 114%IN 16 MONTHS
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) has skyrocketed from N700/kg in June 2023 around when President Bola Tinubu assumed office to N1,500/kg in October 2024
UWAJUREN SAYS NIGERIA WILL CRUMBLE UNDER CORRUPTION WITHOUT THE ANTI-GRAFT AGENCY
There is ongoing clamour by some governors that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be scrapped.
ISRAEL ESCALATES BEIRUT BOMBING
Fighting raged on two fronts on Sunday as Israel targeted what it said was a Hezbollah “command centre” in the Lebanese capital, while in Gaza, rescuers reported seventy three people killed in a single air strike.
NERC BLAMES TRANSFORMER EXPLOSION FOR SATURDAY’s NATIONAL GRID COLLAPSE
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has blamed the most recent national grid collapse on the explosion of a transformer at the Jebba Transmission station.
THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE CAUTION AGAINST JUNGLE JUSTICE
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) on Sunday, October 20, condemned what it described as dangerous and abhorrent trend of jungle justice.
UK SLAMS LARGEST SANCTION ON RUSSIAN SHADOW FLEET OF TANKERS AS IT BARS 18 SHIPS FROM UK
Britain has imposed its largest sanctions to date against Russia’s “shadow fleet” of tankers, which used to circumvent a Western embargo on oil exports following its invasion of Ukraine.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SHARES 1.298 TRILLION SEPTEMBER 2024 REVENUE
A total sum of N 1.298 trillion September 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils.
VP SHETTIMA WOOS INVESTORS TO NIGERIA’S GROWING BUSINESS CLIMATE
Vice President Kashim Shettima is urging global investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s growing investment climate.
KENYA’S PARLIAMENT BEGINS FINAL STEP TO REMOVE DEPUTY PRESIDENT RIGATHI
Kenya’s parliament has begun the final step to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office just two years after he was elected on a joint ticket with the president.
WORLD BANK WARNS FURTHER PETROL PRICE INCREASE MAY REVERSE DWINDLING EFFECT ON SUBSIDY REMOVAL
The World Bank has warned that a further increase in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol may reverse the already dwindling effects of subsidy removal in Nigeria.