Catholic priest abducted in Ekiti
A Catholic priest, Rev. Father Michael Olofinlade of st. George Catholic Church,Omu -Ekiti, in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State has been kidnapped by […]
Month: January 2023
NNPC discovers oil in Nasarawa
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced the discovery of oil in Nasarawa State, saying it will spud the first oil well in March, […]
Police rescue 30 kidnap victims in Nasarawa
The police command in Nasarawa State has rescued 30 kidnap victims in an operation in Toto Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. DSP Ramhan […]
We’ll punish banks hoarding new naira notes – CBN vows
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has vowed to sanction any commercial bank hoarding the new naira notes from the public. According to CBN, from […]
INEC extends deadline for PVC collection
The Independent National ElectoralC ommission,I NEC has extended the deadline for the collection of the Permanent Voters Card, (PVCs) by eight days. A statement by […]
INEC final list: North-West, S’West top 93 million voter register
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday released the final list of voters that will cast their ballots in the elections, with the North-West and […]
Customs denies 10% used vehicle tariff hike
The Nigeria Customs Service has denied the alleged 10 per cent hike in tariff on imported used vehicles, saying it does not make policies but […]
Nigeria spent $12bn importing petroleum products in 10 months – CBN
Amid the endless fuel scarcity which has been affecting socio-economic activities across the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that Nigeria spent […]
Kerosene price jumped to N1,083/per litre from N441 in 2021 – NBS
The price of cooking kerosene increased to N1,083.57/litre in November 2022 from N441.06 in the same month of 2021, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, […]
Africa’s first Neuro-physiotherapy Professor, Hamzat dies at 52
The first African Professor of Neuro-physiotherapy, Tal-hatu Kolapo Hamzat, is dead. The Ibadan-born scholar died after a brief illness in the early hours of Wednesday […]