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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has released a breakdown of estimated prices of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) from Dangote Refinery in retail stations across the country based on September 2024 pricing.The company confirmed that it is paying Dangote Refinery in United States Dollars for the September 2024 PMS offtake.The state-owned company stressed that the Dangote Refinery Petrol gantry was bought at N898.78 per liter. Consequently, the estimated cost price of p...

Mexico's judicial reform overhauling the country's courts, which will allow voters to elect judges, officially took effect on Sunday after the text of the constitutional changes was published in the government gazette.The reforms mark a major legislative victory in President ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR's final weeks in office.The reform was championed by LOPEZ OBRADOR, and approved by his allies in Congress and a majority of state legislatures earlier this month....

Parts of Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia were flooded over the weekend as Storm Boris unleashed record-breaking rainfall. It comes after Europe’s hottest summer on record and unprecedented heat in the Mediterranean and Black Sea, which scientists say fuelled the storm.Parts of central and eastern Europe are experiencing some of the worst flooding events in modern history, which over the weekend killed at least eight people and displaced tens of thou...

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Midfielder AZEEZ FALOLU came up with a stoppage time winner for Katsina United on Sunday, earning the Chanji Boys a 2-1 win over Bendel Insurance during their Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL clash at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina.In the other NPFL match-day two games, EDDIDIONG EZEKIEL’s last-minute penalty also rescued a point for hosts Akwa United against Abia Warriors in Uyo.In Yenagoa, RABIU ABDULLAHI also rescued a point for LADAN BOSSO’s Bayelsa U...

The Nigerian Correctional Service has declared 281 inmates missing from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Maiduguri, Borno State capital....

A military court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has sentenced to death 37 people, including three United States citizens, on charges of taking part in a failed coup in May....

The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted away from Eko Bridge to facilitate emergency repairs by the Federal Ministry of Works.The Commissioner for Trasport, OLUWASEUN OSIYEMI said the repairs will be carried out in four phases, during which the bridge will be intermittently, fully or partially closed, depending on the work schedule.OSIYEMI also said the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LA...

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