The price of Petrol has increased to about N617 per litre as at Tuesday, 18th July 2023. A visit to an NNPC filling station confirmed that the fuel price has now been adjusted from N539 to N617 per litre. Nigeria’s have taken to microblogging platform; twitter to vent their anger over the new development […]

  Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the group, has condemned “charlatans” causing mayhem in the south-east. In the 2023 global terrorism index (GTI) ranking released in March 2023, IPOB was ranked as the 10th deadliest terror group in the world – with […]

  A 21-year-old undergraduate of Lead University, Ibadan, Oyo State, identified as Augusta Osedion has been reportedly killed by her lover, Benjamin, in Oral Estate, Ikota, Ajah, Lagos. According to reports, the loverbirds had a misunderstanding, which degenerated into a fight and the victim, Augusta, was stabbed to death in the process. It was learned […]

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday said it intercepted a 40-foot container load of guns at Ports & Terminal Multi-Services Ltd (PTML) and Tin-Can Island Port destined for the South-East region of the country. Recalled that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has heightened the call for the Monday sit at home order […]

L The suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has spent 33 days in the custody of the Department of State Services. The secret police arrested Bawa on June 14, hours after his suspension by President Bola Tinubu. The Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the […]

  Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has blamed market forces for the increase in petrol pump price from N540 to N617 per litre.⁣ Speaking with state house correspondents on Tuesday after a meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Aso Villa, Kyari said the […]

  Nineteen Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria have asked the serving Commissioner of Police in Imo State, CP Mohammed Barde to vacate office in the State. In joint press release signed by the nineteen civil society organizations in Owerri on Monday, the CSOs recommended that CP Barde should also face disciplinary sanctions over alleged display […]

  Gunmen have shot and killed the traditional ruler of Nguru Autonomous community in the Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze James Nnamdi on Monday afternoon. The monarch was shot dead at his palace on Monday afternoon when some gunmen invaded his home. The slain king was said to be receiving a […]

  Abia State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, has dismissed as untrue and unfounded, news making the round that the state government has sacked all medical doctors in the state’s public service. According to the Commissioner, “the purported sack is only the figment of the authors’ imagination as the government has no intention of […]