Amid worsening supply challenges and rising pump prices, petroleum marketers have begun moves to import petrol independently as the commodity moved close to the N1,000 per litre mark across major cities in the country.   Marketers said supply constraints and production glitches at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery sparked ...

Oyo NUJ Visits Adron Homes, Commends Company’s Contribution to Affordable Housing As part of activities marking the 2025 Press Week of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Chapter, a delegation of journalists paid a courtesy visit to Adron Homes and Properties Limited, Nigeria’s leading real estate development firm. ...

    Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina on Tuesday dissolved the national assembly, pre-empting an opposition-led vote to force him out of office over the island nation’s spiralling political crisis.   Rajoelina has faced over two weeks of deadly street clashes, led largely by young demonstrators furious with the ruling elite, ...

      The Jigawa State Police Command, in a major crackdown on drug trafficking, arrested no fewer than 105 suspects during simultaneous raids across the state.   The arrests were confirmed on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, at the Command’s headquarters in Dutse, the ...

        The Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace has dismissed as “propaganda” a viral video in which a clergyman, identified as Rev. Dachomo, alleged a mass mobilisation of Fulani fighters through Nyerwai village in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, Plateau State, and accused security forces of collusion. ...

      No fewer than 117 beneficiaries from northern Nigeria have departed for Algeria to pursue various academic programmes under a fully funded study scholarship facilitated by the Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi Foundation.   Speaking during a send-forth and orientation ceremony organised for the beneficiaries in Bauchi, the Chairman ...

    Air France said Tuesday it would extend the suspension of its flights to Madagascar at least until Friday because of unrest in the African country.   “The resumption of operations will remain subject to a daily assessment of the situation on the ground,” the French national airline told ...

      The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the nation.   NiMet`s weather outlook released in Abuja envisaged sunny skies on Monday with patches of clouds over the northern region.   It anticipated prospects of isolated thunderstorms with light rains over ...

    The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, says the Nigeria Customs Service recorded over six billion Naira in September.   Issa-Onilu made this known at the Monthly National Joint Security Press Briefing on Monday in Abuja.   The briefing organised by NOA is supported by ...

    Three years after the tragic passing of Big Brother Naija star and singer, Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey, his management and fans have paid emotional tributes to his memory.   In a heartfelt post shared on Monday on X, the management described Rico as a beacon ...