The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to roll out the sale of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, newsmen can report authoritatively. This is coming a few days after…
Day: September 2, 2024
Nigeria, China Begin Bilateral Economic Talks in Beijing
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is leading the Nigerian delegation, arrived yesterday morning to the warm embrace of his hosts. Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada…
$6b debts may affect petrol supply, says NNPCL
Oil giant Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) yesterday admitted that its financial strain may affect the sustainability of petrol supply. Its admittance came on the heels of reports that…
Forex crisis: Nigeria’s foreign trade payments crash by 57%
Nigeria’s Letter of Credit payments in the first seven months of 2024 have dropped by 57.04 per cent to $391.91m compared to $912.35m in the same period of 2023. This…
Nina Ivy defends stance on early childbirth
Reality TV star, Nina Ivy, has faced backlash for advocating for early childbirth, specifically in one’s 20s. She had earlier stated her preference for having children in her 20s and…
Rema donates N150m to Christ Embassy Church
Nigerian international musical celebrity, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has donated the sum of N150 million to Christ Embassy Church, Benin City, Edo State. Newsmen reports that the Edo-born…
Falconets edge South Korea at U20 Women’s W’ Cup
A late goal by Flourish Sabastine earned Nigeria’s Falconets victory against the Korea Republic at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia early hours of Monday. In a game…
‘This is my last year’ – Salah says no talks over new Liverpool deal
Mohamed Salah says it is his “last year” at Liverpool and that nobody at the club has talked to him about a new contract. The 32-year-old, whose current deal at…
Japan teen jumps to death, killing pedestrian below
Two people have died in the Japanese city of Yokohama after a teenage girl jumped to her death from a shopping centre, hitting a pedestrian below. The 17-year-old high school…
German far right hails ‘historic’ election victory in east
Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) is celebrating a “historic success”, with a big victory for the far-right party in the eastern state of Thuringia. The AfD won almost a…