Tinubu Government Declines to Mediate in Petrol Price Dispute Between NNPC and Dangote Refinery – Presidency

The Nigerian government confirms it will not intervene in the ongoing pricing dispute between NNPC and Dangote Refinery, emphasizing market deregulation The Nigerian government has made it clear that it will not intervene in the ongoing dispute between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery over petrol pricing. According to the Presidency,…

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Ministers on Edge as Tinubu Signals Upcoming Cabinet Shakeup

President Tinubu suggests an imminent cabinet reshuffle, urging ministers to engage the public more about his administration’s achievements. Ministers in President Bola Tinubu’s administration are growing uneasy as he has signaled a likely cabinet reshuffle. This development has heightened speculation that some ministers may lose their positions as the President seeks to realign his team…

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Fubara Approves Employment of 2,000 Medical Personnel in Rivers State

Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara, has given the green light for the employment of 2,000 medical professionals in the state. Out of these, 1,000 personnel will be employed by the Rivers State Health Management Board, while the other 1,000 will be deployed to the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH). Governor Fubara emphasized his administration’s…

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APGA Chairman Njoku Warns Soludo and Others of Possible Suspension

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Edozie Njoku, has issued a stern warning to Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, threatening possible suspension due to ongoing alleged anti-party activities. Speaking to journalists at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Njoku disclosed that a majority of the APGA leadership, around 80%, is…

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Nigeria’s Army Chief Highlights the Impracticality of Securing 200 Million Citizens with Only 2 Million Security Agents

Nigeria’s Security Personnel Shortage: A Growing Concern Nigeria’s security personnel shortage has become a critical issue, according to the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. Speaking at a recent event, he explained that securing over 200 million citizens with only 2 million security agents is unrealistic, especially given the Nigerian Army’s manpower of…

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CBN Raises Interest Rate to 27.25% to Curb Inflationary Pressures

The Central Bank of Nigeria increases the monetary policy rate in a bid to stabilize inflation and manage liquidity challenges The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) raises interest rate to 27.25%, marking a significant shift in monetary policy as the country grapples with inflationary pressures. The Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), during its 297th…

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Akpata Expresses Readiness to Serve in Any Capacity for a Better Nigeria

Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party’s (LP) candidate in the recent Edo State governorship election, expressed his dissatisfaction with the election process, highlighting widespread vote-buying allegedly facilitated by the two dominant political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Despite these challenges, Akpata affirmed his commitment to serving Nigeria and Edo…

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FEC Okays Construction of 40 Residences for Justices and Judges in Abuja

Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves housing development in Kantampe for judiciary members under the Renewed Hope Agenda. In a significant move to enhance judicial welfare, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has sanctioned the construction of 40 houses for justices and judges in Abuja. This project, which falls under the government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, is designed…

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Ondo 2024 Governorship Election: INEC Reassures Voters—Your Votes Will Count

INEC pledges a free and fair election for Ondo State in 2024, assuring voters their votes will be counted and urging full participation. Ahead of the Ondo 2024 governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that every vote counts. With 17 political parties fielding candidates, INEC promises that…

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