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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has reportedly suspended the sale of petrol to independent marketers after it hiked the product’s price on Tuesday.The National Vice President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), HAMMED FASHOLA said that the NNPC stopped selling fuel to the independent marketers on Tuesday when it raised ...

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Nigerian students, led by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have announced a nationwide protest set for September 15, 2024, in response to recent fuel price increases. The student body is demanding an immediate reversal of the fuel price hike and the removal of NNPC Director General, Mele Kyari, whom they accuse of incompetence.In a statement signed by Okunomo Henry Adewumi, President of the Senate (NANS), students are urged to participate in a peaceful and lawf...

On Tuesday, a violent incident occurred in Ilisan Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area, where a group of youths killed and set fire to a man suspected of attempting to steal a motorcycle. The deceased, alleged to be part of a two-man gang, was attacked while trying to steal from an Hausa motorcyclist.The mob managed to capture and burn one suspect, while the other, disguised in an army uniform, fled and sought refuge in a nearby house. This led to a standoff with a crowd of over 200 ...

Abe Sunday, the longtime captain of Sunshine Stars FC, has declared his retirement from professional football after an illustrious career spanning nearly 20 years. In a heartfelt press conference held in Akure on Wednesday, Sunday shared his decision to step away from the game.Reflecting on his career, Sunday expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead his boyhood club, Sunshine Stars, and for his loan stint with Teuta Durres FC in Albania during the 2017/2018 season. He also h...

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) heaved a sigh of relief when the South African Embassy decided to issue entry visas to members of the national Under-18 team basketball team, D’Tigers, who are billed to feature in the ongoing AfroBasket Men’...

The United States has charged Hamas leader, YAHYA SINWAR and other militants over last year's October 7 terrorist attack in Israel....

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 The Federal Government has denied a report suggesting that the Ministry of Petroleum Resources ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited ...

 The Nigeria Football Federation's Executive Committee has officially endorsed the Technical and Development Sub-Committee's recommendation to appoint Mr. Aliyu Zubairu as the new Head Coach of the National U20 team, the Flying Eagles. Zubairu, who recently guided El-Kanemi Warriors to vi...