Court jails singer Flavour impersonator in Lagos for defrauding US lady
A federal high court sitting in Lagos has sentenced Courage Ipaka to two years imprisonment for impersonating Flavour N’abania, the singer. Ipaka was said to have used the singer’s…
NNPC can’t continue paying petrol subsidy without going bankrupt – Presidency
Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga has said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited can no longer subsidise petrol without going…
FEC will determine price of our petrol, says Dangote
Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, says the price of petrol from his refinery will be determined by the federal executive council (FEC). Dangote spoke on Tuesday after…
Oyedele committee proposes exemption of businesses with N50m annual turnover from VAT
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential fiscal policy and tax reforms committee, says the committee has proposed significant tax exemptions for small businesses in Nigeria. Speaking in an interview…
Court issues arrest warrant against Briton for ‘funding terrorism’ in Nigeria
The federal high court sitting in Abuja has issued a warrant of arrest against Andrew Wynne, a Briton, over allegations bordering on treason and terrorism. Justice Emeka Nwite, the…
Dangote’s refinery’ll boost economy, conserve FX – Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said the commencement of fuel production by the Dangote refinery will strengthen the nation's economy by eliminating constant shortages and conserving foreign exchange.…
FG faces backlash as NLC accuses Tinubu of betrayal over fuel price hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly condemned the recent hike in fuel prices, accusing President Bola Tinubu of betrayal. In a statement signed by its President, Joe Ajaero…
Ooni of Ife welcomes first child with fourth wife
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and his fourth wife, Olori Folasade, have welcomed their first child together. It was gathered that the monarch shared the good news…
Dangote Refinery has delivered ‘death blow’ to Nigeria’s fuel import cabals – Otedola
Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola has declared that the newly operational Dangote Refinery has delivered a “death blow” to the entrenched fuel import cabals that have long profited from Nigeria’s…
Dangote refinery to supply 25 million litres of petrol daily in September – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the Dangote refinery is expected to supply 25 million litres of petrol daily this month. Speaking in a social…
