Bill to bar Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others from contesting election scales second reading. Read More....

 A bill seeking to bar individuals above the age of 60 from contesting for Nigeria’s presidential and gubernatorial elections has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives.The proposed legislation, sponsored by Rep. Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, aims to amend sections of the 1999 Constitution to introduce an age limit for candidates seeking the nation’s top political offices.According to the bill, anyone contesting for the position...

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Canada Rejects Over 13,000 Asylum Claims From Nigerians- Read More...

 Between January 2013 and December 2024, no fewer than 13,171 Nigerians seeking refugee protection in Canada had their claims rejected, according to data from the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB).Nigeria ranked fifth among countries with the highest number of rejected refugee claims, alongside Mexico (2,954), India (1,688), Haiti (982), and Colombia (723), according to a report by Sunday...

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Breaking News: VP Shettima Expresses Frustration, Considers Resignation Saying "Tinubu’s Son Has Taken Over My Role" — Read More...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has voiced his frustration over what he describes as a dangerous and deliberate sidelining of his role, alleging that President Bola Tinubu’s son has been carrying out many of his official duties."I have never truly felt like the Vice President of Nigeria. While I should be handling key responsibilities, Tinubu's son has taken over my work," Shettima reportedly stated.Expressing concerns over the marginalization...

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JUST IN: Dangote Refinery reduces Petrol Price (Today. See New Price). Read More...

 Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol loading cost from N825 per litre to N815 per litre.With the new price introduced on Thursday, many marketers are now bypassing private depots to source fuel directly from the refinery.The N10 reduction is expected to pressure private depot owners into lowering their prices to remain competitive.Earlier in the week, reports showed that the landing cost of imported petrol had dropped to N774.72...

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Just In NNPC reduces petrol pump price. Read More...

 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reduced the price of petrol to N860 per litre.This move follows a recent reduction by Dangote Refinery, which also lowered their fuel prices from N890 to N825 per litre.Hammed Fashola, National Vice President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), confirmed the price reduction, calling it a positive development for Nigerians.While the price change has...

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Dangote Donates N8 Billion To IBB Presidential Library. Read More...

 The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector in Nigeria during his regime. Dangote made this statement on Thursday during the unveiling of the book “A Journey in Service”, the autobiography of the former Head of State.The event also served as a fundraiser for...

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Delta Airlines Offers $30,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto. Read More...

 US airline Delta has announced that it will offer $30,000 to each passenger on a plane that crashed while landing at Toronto airport earlier this week. The gesture, which has no strings attached, is intended to support the 80 passengers who were on board the flight.The plane, which departed from Minneapolis, Minnesota, hit the runway hard and flipped upside down, engulfing the aircraft in a fireball and thick plumes of black smoke. Miraculously,...

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