Petrol Stays Above ₦1,000 as Dangote, Importers Battle for Market Control Despite the recent drop in global crude oil prices, many Nigerians are still paying over ₦1,000 per litre for petrol as competition between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and fuel importers continues to influence pricing in the downstream oil sector. The decline in international crude …
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Entertainment Buzz: July Opens with Exciting Movies, Music and Streaming Releases
The entertainment industry has kicked off July on a high note, with fans across the world looking forward to a packed lineup of blockbuster movies, new music and highly anticipated streaming releases.One of the biggest highlights is the release of “Enola Holmes 3”, which sees Millie Bobby Brown return as the brilliant young detective. The …
FG to replace NYSC khaki with Adire
The Federal Government has announced plans to replace the traditional khaki uniform worn by members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with Adire, a move aimed at promoting Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage while supporting the local textile industry.The proposed change is part of broader efforts to encourage the use of locally made fabrics and …
Some Causes of 1967 Civil War Still With Us, Says Obasanjo
Nigeria’s stability. According to him, although the civil war ended more than five decades ago, the country must not ignore the underlying problems that contributed to the conflict.The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted from 1967 to 1970 and claimed the lives of more than one million people, many of whom …
Some Causes of 1967 Civil War Still With Us, Says Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that many of the conditions that led to Nigeria’s 1967 Civil War have not been completely addressed, urging the nation’s leaders to learn from history and work towards lasting peace and national unity.Speaking during a public event, Obasanjo noted that issues such as injustice, inequality, poor governance, marginalisation, …
Floodwaters submerge homes, disrupt power supply in Lagos
Heavy rainfall has triggered severe flooding in several parts of Lagos State, leaving many homes submerged, roads impassable, and electricity supply disrupted across affected communities. The downpour, which lasted for several hours, caused drainage channels to overflow, forcing residents to flee their homes while commuters were stranded in traffic as major roads became flooded.Communities in …
Marketers Reject Fuel Pricing Curbs, Threaten Shutdown
Petroleum marketers across Nigeria have warned that they may shut down filling stations nationwide if the Federal Government attempts to impose price controls on petrol in the country’s deregulated downstream oil sector. The warning comes amid growing pressure from the government for marketers to reduce pump prices following the recent decline in global crude oil …
ADC uploads Atiku, Amaechi’s names on INEC portal
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially uploaded the names and personal particulars of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination portal, marking another significant milestone in preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 general election.
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South Africans hit streets to enforce June 30 deadline for ‘illegal’ immigrants
Thousands of South Africans took to the streets on June 30 to demand the removal of undocumented immigrants, following an unofficial deadline set by anti-immigration groups for those living in the country without legal status to leave. The protests, which took place in major cities including Johannesburg, Durban and Pretoria, were accompanied by a heavy …
Trump loses Supreme Court battle to end US birthright citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to end automatic birthright citizenship, delivering a major setback to one of his key immigration policies. In a 6-3 ruling, the court held that Trump’s executive order seeking to deny citizenship to some children born on U.S. soil violates the 14th Amendment of the U.S. …
Battle Reloaded: Portable, Charles Okocha to Clash Again on July 31
Nigerian singer Portable and actor Charles Okocha are set to renew their rivalry in a highly anticipated rematch scheduled for July 31. The announcement has generated excitement among fans, with many eager to see how the second encounter will unfold after their previous bout attracted widespread attention across social media.














