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The Federal Government has officially confirmed the return of fuel subsidy, as the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, yesterday, fixed the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, at N212.61 per litre, for the month of March. The new price, according to the PPPRA’s PMS guiding price, released to […]
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, says the Astrazeneca vaccine recently inaugurated and distributed to states to treat COVID-19 has no side effect. Adeyeye, who stated this on Thursday in Abuja, shortly after she got vaccinated, said that NAFDAC went through the application dossier […]
The National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno says the Federal Government will apply its full weight to deal with the criminals and will not be blackmailed by any group of people into negotiating with those who threaten the nation’s peace. The NSA who spoke at a State House briefing in Aso Villa, Abuja, on Thursday […]
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai (retd.), former Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin (retd.); and the two other retired service chiefs would serve as ambassadors for the country without salaries, according to the 2017 revised military conditions of service. Sources confirmed that the 2017 Harmonised Terms and Conditions […]
Miyetti Allah Breeders Association of Nigeria says it is tired of open grazing in Ondo State. It called on the government to make provision for ranches as a way of putting an end to frequent herdsmen/farmers’ crises. The Chairman of the association in the state, Alhaji Bello Garba, stated this on Wednesday in Akure. […]
The sixth season of popular singing competition show, Nigerian Idol, premieres Sunday, March 14th from 6pm on DStv Channel 198 and GOtv Channel 29. The much anticipated show will open with a special airing of the most entertaining moments from the auditions which took place late last year. DStv and GOtv customers will get […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the State Government would partner the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to develop the state’s maritime potential. Governor Okowa stated this when the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh and his management team came on a courtesy visit at Government House, Asaba. “It is important […]
….Nigeria faces production temptation as ECA, reserves stagnate ….Relying on rising prices could be costly, says Adigun ….Exploration hopes dampen as oil rigs count drops to six Oil prices soared yesterday, crossing $67.56 for the Brent Crude, following the cartel and its allies’ decision to roll over current production quotas for another month. At […]
Britain has launched a new visa system to make it easier for science, research and technology workers overseas to move to Britain. The country’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, disclosed this while addressing lawmakers on Wednesday. Sunak described the initiative as part of ongoing efforts to make Britain the best place in the […]
The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Association has said that the order of President Muhammadu Buhari to security agencies to shoot anyone seen with AK-47 rifles also affects “Amotekun and other ethnic militias.” The association added that it does not have any problem with the order because its herders do not carry AK-47 rifles. The […]
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