Tribunal dismisses case against DStv, GOtv price hike
The competition and consumer protection tribunal (CCPT) has granted the dismissal of a subscription price hike case instituted against MultiChoice Nigeria. A three-member tribunal led by Thomas Okosu, gave…
Egbetokun orders DIGs, AIGs, CPs to provide protection for protesters
Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered senior officers to protect protesters in the planned nationwide protest. The nationwide protests over the economic hardship in the country have…
FG begins sale of 50kg rice for N40k to address rising cost of food
The federal government has announced the sale of a 50kg bag of rice for N40,000. Speaking with journalists at the presidential villa on Monday, Mohammed Idris, minister of information…
FEC approves sale of crude oil to Dangote refinery in naira
The federal executive council (FEC) has approved a proposal by President Bola Tinubu directing the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to sell crude oil to Dangote Petroleum Refinery…
NCC orders reactivation of all lines affected by NIN-SIM verification
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered telecommunication operators to immediately reconnect all phone lines that were blocked as part of the NIN-SIM verification exercise. The NCC gave the…
Two killed as Boko Haram attacks police barracks in Borno
The Borno Police Command on Sunday said two lives were lost as its men repelled an attack by Boko Haram terrorists at Jakana Police Barracks in Konduga local government area…
Nigeria’s inflation will moderate below 25% by December – Fitch
Fitch Solutions has said Nigeria’s rising inflation, which hit 34.19 per cent in June, has already peaked and would moderate to less than 25 per cent by the end…
Zamfara lawmaker, ex-LG chair, district head nabbed over kidnapping
A member of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Aminu Ibrahim, who represents Kaura Namoda State Constituency, is in police custody over alleged banditry and kidnapping. The Commissioner of…
Afenifere not in support of planned protest, says Fasoranti-led faction
The Reuben Fasoranti-led faction of Afenifere says the planned protest has taken on a “clear sinister dimension” outside the “tenets of constructive” engagement. In a statement issued on Sunday,…
Victim under pressure to drop police station rape case — Family
A relative of the 17-year-old girl who was allegedly raped by a police officer at the Ogudu Area H Command, identified only as Anderson, has accused the suspect’s family…
