The sacked chairman of the disciplinary committee of the Park Management System (PMS) in Oyo State, Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi otherwise known as Auxiliary, has said the police cannot declare him wanted. Auxiliary, who is currently wanted by the police for alleged involvement in gun-running, expressed gratitude to Governor Seyi Makinde, …
Read More »BREAKING: Yahaya Bello Escapes Death In Gun Attack
Some suspected hoodlums on Saturday allegedly attacked the convoy of the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello who was on his way from Abuja to Lokoja. In a statement issued on Saturday by Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Commissioner for Information and Communications and made available to newsmen stated that the …
Read More »Two Passenger Trains Derail In Eastern India ,280 Dead, 900 Injured
Rescuers waded through piles of debris and wreckage to pull out bodies and free people on Saturday after two passenger trains derailed in India, killing more than 280 people and injuring hundreds as rail cars were flipped over and mangled in one of the country’s deadliest train crashes in decades. …
Read More »I’d work with Tinubu if he consults me, says Bode George
Bode George, the former deputy national chairman (south) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he is open to working with President Bola Tinubu if he consults him. According to a report by Leadership, the PDP chieftain said this at his Ikoyi office in Lagos while fielding questions from journalists. …
Read More »EFCC grills ex-women affairs minister, Pauline Tallen, over alleged N2bn fraud
EFCC grills ex-women affairs minister, Pauline Tallen, over alleged N2bn fraudThe immediate former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of money laundering. Sources privy to the development confirmed to Punch that Tallen …
Read More »NLC rules out strike action tomorrow
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it has no plans to commence industrial action on Friday to protest increase in the prices of premium motor spirit otherwise known as petrol. The Congress however said it would hold meetings tomorrow to deliberate on the price increase. Head of Information and …
Read More »FG, NLC Meeting On Fuel Subsidy Removal Ends In Deadlock (Video)
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over fuel subsidy removal has ended without a consensus. The meeting began around 4pm on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa. Representatives of the Federal Government, including Dele Alake, the spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu; and the Group CEO …
Read More »NNPC Confirms Increase In Pump Price Of Fuel, Releases Statement
NNPC Limited wishes to inform our esteemed customers that we have adjusted our pump prices of PMS across our retail outlets, in line with current market realities. As we strive to provide you with the quality service for which we are known, it is pertinent to note that prices will …
Read More »BREAKING: NNPCL increases official fuel pump price from N195 per litre to 537 per litre, prices to states
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has jerked up pump prices of petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N195 per litre to 537 per litre. According to a new price template disclosed by NNPLC on Wednesday, Lagos State has the least price of N488 per litre, …
Read More »Atiku Presents 118 Exhibits In Case Against Tinubu
A total of 118 exhibits have been presented before the five-member panel of the Presidential Election Petition Court by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, in his case against President Bola Tinubu. Atiku and the PDP approached the tribunal to challenge the Independent National Electoral Commission’s declaration …
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