The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has said it is closely monitoring the rising cost of fuel in…
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Ghana Approves Cannabis Cultivation For Industrial, Medicinal Use, Opens Licensing To Companies
Ghana has formally legalised the cultivation of Cannabis for industrial and medicinal purposes after lawmakers approved the policy framework allowing…
NNPC Reduces Fuel Costs To N1,130/Litre In Lagos, N1,165/Litre In Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced a reduction in petrol prices at its retail outlets, bringing the…
Bamgboye: Early Screening, Prevention Key To Tackling Rising Kidney Disease In Nigeria
Consultant physician and nephrologist, Dr. Ebun Bamgboye, has stressed the importance of early detection, healthy lifestyle choices, and preventive healthcare…
Tracy Ohiri Retracts Harassment Allegations Against Umahi, Issues Public Apology
A businesswoman, Tracy Nicholas Ohiri, has withdrawn her earlier allegations of sexual harassment and unpaid contractual obligations against Nigeria’s Minister…
Nigeria Won’t Control Petrol Prices Despite Middle East War, Says Finance Minister Wale Edun
Nigeria’s federal government says it will not intervene to regulate petrol prices despite growing volatility in global oil markets triggered…
Dangote Accuses Regulator Of Sustaining Fuel Imports Despite Refinery’s Capacity To Meet Nigeria’s Demand
President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, on Wednesday maintained that Nigeria’s downstream regulator is still issuing licences…
House Of Reps Amends Electoral Act, Proposes N10m Fine, Two-Year Jail Term For Dual Party Membership
The House of Representatives, has amended the 2026 Electoral Act to prohibit individuals from holding the membership card of more…
Court Orders El-Rufai Remanded In ICPC Custody Until March 19 over Corruption Probe
A former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, is to remain in custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and…
IOM Says Nigeria Has Over 3.7 Million Internally Displaced Persons
Chief of Mission of International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Sharon Dimanche, has disclosed that Nigeria currently has over 3.7 million Internally Displaced…
