National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has pegged average retail price of a litre of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, at an average price of over N630 across the country. The cheapest petrol price was recorded in the western states, while the north paid more for the product, according to the…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Monday, cautioned that Nigeria as a nation was not ripe for the establishment of State-controlled Police to complement the Services of the Nigeria Police Force as currently being agitated in some quarters. The IGP, who spoke in Abuja at the…
Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, Monday, hinted that the federal government would review age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. The minister who pegged 18 years as benchmark for admission into universities, advised parents not to push their underage wards to higher…
The Yoruba Self-Determination Movement, led by Prof Banji Akintoye and Chief Sunday Adeyemo, alias Sunday Igboho, has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, seeking a peaceful breakaway of Yoruba people from Nigeria. The open letter, dated April 17, 2024, was signed by both Akintoye, Igboho and one Ola…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria anticipates that the Dangote refinery will lead to a potential decrease in the price of diesel, potentially reaching around N700 per litre. Hammed Fashola, the National Vice President of IPMAN, expressed his gratitude towards the Dangote refinery for…