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Governor Dauda Lawal speaking at an official government event

Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Defects From PDP To APC

March 9, 2026 0

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party to join the All Progressives Congress in a significant political development that could reshape the political landscape in the state. The [Read More!]

File photo of an attendant dispensing fuel at a filling station.

Dangote Refinery Explains Why Fuel Prices Keep Rising

March 9, 2026 0

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has explained that the cost of fuel in Nigeria is heavily influenced by global crude oil prices and other international market factors. The management of the refinery said its operations are [Read More!]

Dangote refinery facility and fuel storage tanks in Lagos

Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price to N1,175 per Litre Again

March 9, 2026 0

Nigeria may experience another wave of rising costs of transportation, food, and basic services after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to N1,175 per litre. The new price applies [Read More!]

Nigerian police officer during a security operation

Police Arrest Four Kidnap Suspects, Recover Weapons In Rivers

March 9, 2026 0

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have apprehended four suspected kidnappers believed to be responsible for several abduction incidents across Ikwerre Local Government Area and Etche Local Government Area. The suspects were arrested during [Read More!]

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa during an official engagement

Appeal Court Dismisses Aiyedatiwa’s Suit Over Re-Election Eligibility

March 9, 2026 0

The Court of Appeal of Nigeria sitting in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by Lucky Aiyedatiwa challenging a previous ruling regarding his eligibility to contest the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State. In a [Read More!]

Ado LG Boss Condoles Media Adviser Moses Aluma Over Father’s Death

March 9, 2026 0

The Executive Chairman of Ado Local Government Area, Engr. Sunny Oche, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of Late Augustine Ogbole Aluma, the father of his Special Adviser on Media and Strategic Communications, Mr. [Read More!]

Daniel Bwala speaking during a media appearance after Al Jazeera interview

Bwala Responds To Backlash After Heated Al Jazeera Interview

March 7, 2026 0

The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has defended his recent appearance on Al Jazeera after the interview sparked widespread debate across social media platforms. Bwala said [Read More!]

Long queues at filling stations as petrol prices rise in Nigeria

Fuel Queues Return As Petrol Prices Cross ₦1,000 Per Litre

March 7, 2026 0

Long queues have started appearing at some filling stations as motorists rush to buy cheaper petrol amid rising pump prices across Nigeria. Many consumers were seen lining up at stations operated by MRS Oil Nigeria [Read More!]