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Dangote To Begin Free Fuel Distribution By Monday, Cuts Petrol Price
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery will on Monday launch its much-awaited free fuel distribution scheme, starting with Lagos, the South-West, Abuja, Kwara, Delta, Rivers, and Edo States.
The company’s spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, confirmed…
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INEC Clears 14 Groups For Party Registration, Rejects 157
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that 14 political associations have crossed the first stage of registration as political parties, while 157 others failed to meet the basic requirements.
The decision was…
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NUPENG, Dangote Faceoff Raises Fear Of Fuel Scarcity
The uneasy peace between the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and Dangote Petroleum Refinery has collapsed, raising concerns of another round of fuel shortages across the country.
The breakdown comes only days after…
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Jonathan And Obi Meet In Abuja Ahead Of 2027 Elections
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, met behind closed doors in Abuja on Thursday as political alignments ahead of the 2027 elections continue to take shape.
Obi, who disclosed…
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Court Jails Ansaru Commander Mahmud Usman 15 Years For Terrorism
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Mahmud Usman, a commander of the proscribed Ansaru sect, to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges.
Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a, Abbas, or Mukhtar,…
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Olubadan-designate Says Ibadan Shielded Yoruba Monarchs From Emir Title
Olubadan-designate, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has said that but for Ibadan’s influence in history, traditional rulers in Yorubaland would have been known as Emirs instead of Obas.
He made the remark on Thursday while receiving the Olugbon of…
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Ondo APC Elders Dismiss Talk Of Rift Between Aiyedatiwa And Tunji Ojo
Elders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State have denied claims of a rift between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.
Meeting under the umbrella of the Ondo Mandate Elders Forum, the…
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‘Obi of Lagos’ coronation, N1.5bn palace a scam – Police
The Lagos State Police Command has described the planned coronation of 65-year-old Chibuike Azubike, who paraded himself as the “Obi of Lagos,” as fraudulent.
Azubike was arrested on Wednesday alongside three other suspects after…
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Bayelsa Court To Rule Sept 24 On Torture Claims In Patience Jonathan Workers’ Trial
The Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa will on September 24, 2025, deliver a ruling on whether confessional statements allegedly extracted through torture can be admitted as evidence in the ongoing trial of 15 domestic staff of former…
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Fayose: Governor Oyebanji Will Break My 16 – 0 Electoral Record
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the submission of nomination form in Abuja yesterday, by the State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, as a clear show of political strength, saying "The governor will not only break my…
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