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NNPCL have said Petrol will cost ₦462/ litre without the government subsidy

Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited Nnpcl Garba Deen Muhammad says premium motor spirit PMS popularly known as petrol will cost consumers 462 Naira per litre without the Federal Government’s subsidy. Muhammad in a statement said the average daily evacuation Depot truck out from January to August 2022 stands at 67million litres per day as reported by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream […]

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GOVERNOR OF EBONYI STATE INAUGURATES NEWLY-ELECTED COUNCIL CHAIRMEN AND COUNCILLORS

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi yesterday swore in the newly-elected 13 council chairmen and the 171 councilors amid tight security. The Federal High Court in a judgment delivered by Justice Fatun Riman on 25th August 2022, had voided the said election that produced the 13 local government chairmen that was conducted by the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, EBSIEC. The newly elected council chairmen had earlier approached the […]

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The Federal Road Safety Corp it arrested over 13,000 illegal motorcycle riders and impounded about 20,000 motorcycles across the country in August.

The Federal Road Safety Corp FRSC said it has arrested over 13,000 illegal motorcycle riders and impounded about 20,000 motorcycles across the country in August. Acting FRSC Corp Marshall, Dauda Biu, while addressing newsmen in Abuja on the preparation for accident-free operations in the ember months, noted that it has also uploaded over 100,000 into the national vehicle identification database. Biu said the corps is set to carry out a […]

todaySeptember 2, 2022 84

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CUSTOM BOSS CHALLENGES FIGURES OF DAILY CONSUMPTION OF PETROL.

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali, has questioned the figures for the daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit PMS, popularly known as petrol. Ali Who made an appearance before the House Committee on Finance for the hearing on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework 2023 – 2025 said if the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation puts daily consumption of PMS at 60 million liters, why does it […]

todaySeptember 2, 2022 82

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Hoteliers Issue A 14-Day Ultimatum To Imo State Government To End Illegal Taxation.

The Imo Hoteliers Association has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Imo State Government to end the cruel trend of illegal taxation or risk the closure of hotels in the state. The Chairman of the Association, Chima Chukwunyere, who made the threat yesterday while addressing journalists in Owerri was in response to what he described as the illegal sealing of Harvesters Hotel by revenue touts, disguised as government’s revenue agents, […]

todaySeptember 1, 2022 80

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed the trial dates for the embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and four others.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 19, 20, and 21st as the trial dates for the embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and four others after presiding Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite declined to grant them bail yesterday. Ruling on the bail application, Justice Nwite said the applicants failed to present sufficient materials and evidence to warrant the granting of the fresh application, therefore, reaffirming his earlier ruling […]

todayAugust 31, 2022 50

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David Ukpo, the victim of the alleged organ harvesting scandal involving Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, on Tuesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its July 1 order for the release of his bio-data for use in a London court in Ekweremadu’s trial.

David Ukpo, the victim of the alleged organ harvesting scandal involving Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, on Tuesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its July 1 order for the release of his bio-data for use in a London court in Ekweremadu’s trial.

todayAugust 30, 2022 149 1

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ASUU Says Its Strike is ‘To Save Public Universities’.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU yesterday said the purpose of its strike action is to save public universities, just as they focused on the full implementation of the 23rd December 2020 Memorandum of Action for quick restoration of industrial harmony in Nigeria’s public universities In a statement signed by the President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the union confirmed that it’s National Executive Council NEC had resolved to […]

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