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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is moving against alleged anti-party activities, with a focus on Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and several former governors. The PDP’s National Disciplinary Committee, led by ex-Foreign Affairs Minister Tom Ikimi, has launched an investigation based on reports from the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support … Read more
Thirteen months after President Bola Tinubu’s recall of 83 ambassadors, Nigeria remains without formal representatives in 109 diplomatic missions worldwide, sparking concerns over its international presence and diplomatic engagements. In September 2023, the Federal Government initiated the recall of career and non-career envoys to reassess its foreign policy. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find … Read more
Thousands of left-wing protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday, opposing the appointment of Michel Barnier as the new prime minister, accusing President Emmanuel Macron of orchestrating a “power grab.” In Paris, police reported that approximately 26,000 demonstrators participated, while left-wing groups claimed a much higher turnout. Protests also occurred in several other … Read more
OPay has officially introduced a new fee for electronic transfers into personal and business accounts, aligning with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) regulations aimed at generating revenue from digital transactions. Starting from September 9, 2024, the payment platform will implement a one-time charge of N50 for transfers of N10,000 and above. This fee will … Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has addressed recent allegations from the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) that its actions are hindering the operations of Dangote Refinery Limited (DRL). In a statement issued on Saturday, Olufemi Soneye, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC, rejected the accusations that fluctuations in the pump price of Premium … Read more
Amidst Nigeria’s recent fuel price surge, public affairs analyst Sabo Muhammad has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend the management of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and initiate a thorough investigation into the company’s affairs. In an exclusive interview on Saturday, Muhammad expressed his concerns about the lack of a forensic … Read more
As frustrations rise over the recent spike in petrol prices, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded that the federal government reverse the hike and return prices to ₦617 per litre. The NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, stated that the government’s decision contradicts an earlier agreement reached during negotiations. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Man For … Read more
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In response to the sharp rise in fuel prices and subsequent hike in transportation costs, many Nigerians have turned to bicycles, trekking, and public transport to cope with the economic strain. Residents across major cities like Ogun, Delta, Bayelsa, and Oyo shared their experiences, highlighting how the increase in petrol prices—from ₦200 to ₦600 per … Read more
Oil marketers have yet to begin loading Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, despite the Federal Government’s assurance of availability this weekend. Investigations revealed that while PMS vessels have arrived at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) depots in Apapa and Port Harcourt, independent marketers are yet to start loading. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is contesting a recent ruling by the Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, that restrains the agency from seizing properties linked to Bliss Multinational Perfections Limited and its founder, Arch Oyinmiebi Bribena, over an alleged Ponzi scheme. The judgment, delivered on September 4 by Justice Isa H. … Read more
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has confirmed plans to proceed with a nationwide protest against the recent petrol price hike, despite mounting economic challenges. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To Farmers/Herders’ Crises –Emir Sanusi Lagos Ministry of Transportation Joins the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in 2024 Campaign Sanwo-Olu Encourages Journalists … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled September 9, 2024, to hear a motion challenging the detention of Isaac Bristol, the individual alleged to operate the whistleblower social media account, ‘PIDOMNigeria.’ Additionally, Bristol’s bail application will be heard on September 11, 2024. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To Farmers/Herders’ Crises –Emir … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced that the state congresses recently held in 12 states, including Rivers, are currently under review. The party clarified that the review process is ongoing and no conclusions have been reached yet. The congresses, which took place over the weekend, have stirred discontent in states like Rivers, Benue, Katsina, and … Read more
The Labour Party, led by Julius Abure, has accused prominent figures including Peter Obi, Governor Alex Otti, and Datti Baba-Ahmed of being responsible for the ongoing crisis within the party. Ayo Olorunfemi, the Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party under Abure, voiced his regret over the actions of these individuals, stating, “It is regrettable … Read more
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has voiced concern over the nation’s current state, urging President Bola Tinubu to address the widespread hardship facing Nigerians In a statement by its General Secretary, Oladipo Oyewole, the YCE acknowledged hope for a positive turnaround but stressed that “there is currently a lot of suffering in the land.” … Read more
Bloomberg confirmed on Thursday that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery will begin determining the price of petrol starting in October. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Neighbour’s 4-Year-Old Daughter Misinformation Grinds Down Trust Between Govt, People -Minister UEFA To Honour Ronaldo For Record-Breaking Champions League Career EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote … Read more
As Nigerians anticipate the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from the $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced it will begin lifting the product from the refinery on September 15, with prices influenced by foreign exchange rates and market forces due to the deregulated market. EDITOR’S PICKS Police … Read more
The federal government has announced that exceptionally gifted children under 18 may now be allowed to take the West African School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) exams. This decision comes amid ongoing controversies regarding age limits for candidates enrolling in WAEC, NECO, and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams. … Read more
In Yobe State, a fresh assault by heavily armed men suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists has struck Buni Yadi, the administrative center of Gujba Local Government Area. This attack comes just days after terrorists killed at least 34 people in the region. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution To Farmers/Herders’ Crises … Read more