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Fuel Price Surge: NMDPRA Says Marketers, Not Regulator, Set Pump Rates

adminSeptember 21, 2026

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has distanced itself from the latest surge in petrol prices, saying the law does not empower it to dictate what filling stations charge motorists. The clarification comes as petrol prices climb to between N1,400 and N1,450 per litre in major cities, placing renewed pressure on consumers...

‘I Would Choose You Again’ — Tinubu Tells Oluremi On 66th Birthday

adminSeptember 21, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has told his wife, Oluremi, that if he were given the chance to live his life again, he would still choose the same path that brought them together. Tinubu made the deeply personal declaration while celebrating the First Lady on her 66th birthday, describing her as his “truest friend and confidante” and...

Keyamo To Petition IGP Over Alleged Attack, Looting In Delta Community

adminSeptember 21, 2026

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said he will petition the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, over an alleged attack, destruction of campaign materials and looting of shops in his community in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Keyamo said the petition would seek a thorough investigation into the incident...

Trump Weighs Next Move As Iran Threatens Wider Retaliation

adminSeptember 21, 2026

US President Donald Trump has signalled that his administration is weighing a major escalation in its confrontation with Iran, warning that “very big things” could happen if Tehran refuses to meet Washington’s demands. Trump’s latest warning came as Iran threatened painful retaliation against the United States and countries in the Middle East that it believes...

Niger Miners’ Deaths: NSCDC Holds 24 Personnel As Probe Widens

adminSeptember 21, 2026

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has expanded its investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State, placing three additional personnel in protective custody and bringing the number of those being interrogated to 24. The development signals a widening accountability process within the Corps as investigators probe the circumstances...

Teen Miner’s Viral Video Moves Atiku To Offer Education Support

adminSeptember 20, 2026

A viral video of a teenage miner from Niger State has drawn the attention of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who has offered to support the boy’s education after being struck by the circumstances surrounding his life. The teenager, identified as Yusuf Aliyu, became the focus of public attention after appearing in a video from...

UNGA 2026: Atiku Questions Tinubu’s Absence Despite Seat Secured Near Trump

adminSeptember 20, 2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s decision to stay away from the 81st United Nations General Assembly, despite an earlier arrangement to secure a seat for him close to United States President Donald Trump. Atiku’s criticism followed the disclosure by Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, that a...

LASTMA Raises Alarm Over Skate Shoes On Highways, Warns Of Crash Risks

adminSeptember 20, 2026

The Lagos State Traffic Managem LASTMA ent Authority (LASTMA) has raised concerns over the growing use of rolling skate shoes on public roads, warning that what appears to be harmless recreation could expose children and other users to potentially devastating road crashes. The Authority particularly cautioned children, teenagers and young adults against using footwear fitted...

Eno Warns Political Groups Against Ethnic Rivalry As 2027 Approaches

adminSeptember 20, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has warned political and socio-cultural groups against actions capable of aggravating ethnic tensions and undermining the peace in the state as political activities intensify ahead of the 2027 elections. Eno issued the warning on Sunday during a special inter-denominational service marking the 39th anniversary of the creation of...

Delta Rerun: APC reclaims Udu Assembly seat as Ator wins by 8,510 votes

adminSeptember 20, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has regained the Udu State Constituency seat in the Delta State House of Assembly, with its candidate, Okolosi Ator, securing a wide margin over the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s bye-election. Ator polled 8,724 votes to defeat the PDP candidate, Orugbo George Biatere, who garnered 214 votes, according to...

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Fuel Price Surge: NMDPRA Says Marketers, Not Regulator, Set Pump Rates

‘I Would Choose You Again’ — Tinubu Tells Oluremi On 66th Birthday

Keyamo To Petition IGP Over Alleged Attack, Looting In Delta Community

Trump Weighs Next Move As Iran Threatens Wider Retaliation

Niger Miners’ Deaths: NSCDC Holds 24 Personnel As Probe Widens

Teen Miner’s Viral Video Moves Atiku To Offer Education Support

UNGA 2026: Atiku Questions Tinubu’s Absence Despite Seat Secured Near Trump

LASTMA Raises Alarm Over Skate Shoes On Highways, Warns Of Crash Risks

Eno Warns Political Groups Against Ethnic Rivalry As 2027 Approaches

Delta Rerun: APC reclaims Udu Assembly seat as Ator wins by 8,510 votes

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