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NNPCL Grapples with Rampant Oil Theft: 214 Cases in One Week
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) has recorded at least, 214 incidents of oil theft in the past week.
The NNPCL said it uncovered 72 illegal refineries across the oil-rich Niger Delta from January 13 to 19, 2024.
In…
Dangote Refinery Gears Up: Oil Marketers Register for Product Distribution
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has registered three oil marketers’ associations for distribution of diesel and aviation fuel.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, the company owned by Africa’s richest man,…
New Regulations: Chicken Republic Asks Customers to Bring Containers After Lagos Bans Styrofoam
Chicken Republic, the Nigerian fast-food franchise, has announced plans to transition from the use of styrofoam and plastic containers.
Styrofoam is used to manufacture disposable packs or plates commonly found at eateries and also…
Duplicate NINs Identified as Cause of Blocked Phone Lines, Says NCC
Duplicated National Identification Numbers are responsible for the new wave of complaints from subscribers who have had their SIMs barred despite linking them to their NIN.
This, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission,…
Outgunned and Outmatched: Inadequate Equipment Hinders FCT Anti-Kidnapping Efforts, Says Wike
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says inadequate equipment and operational vehicles are hindering the fight against banditry and kidnappings in the FCT.
Wike spoke during a media chat with journalists in…
Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Prioritize Values Over Material Pursuit
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to join hands to fix the country and have a change of mindset towards money.
Tinubu spoke on Monday when he received a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) led by its…
Debunked: Police Warn Against Sharing Unverified Gbagada Expressway Kidnap Claims
The Lagos State Police Command, on Monday, debunked a viral advisory on social media allegedly emanating from the Command about “an increase in kidnapping incidents along Gbagada Expressway”.
In a press release by the state command…
JAPA: Canada Tightens Belt on Foreign Students Amid Housing Crisis and Public Discontent
In a move laden with political and economic implications, Canada has imposed a significant cap on foreign student visas, slashing the planned intake for 2024 by 35% and signalling a potential two-year freeze on this key source of…
Student Loans With Built-in Skills: Tinubu Unveils New Approach To Education
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, directed the management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund to extend interest-free loans to Nigerian students interested in skill-development programmes.
This followed a briefing from the Executive…
Lagos Styrofoam Ban Faces Opposition From Rhodes-Vivour
The 2023 governorship candidate for the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has faulted the Lagos State Government’s sudden ban on single-use plastics and styrofoam packs.
On Sunday, the Lagos State Government banned the use and…
Burna Boy Set to Electrify the 2024 Grammys Stage
Nigerian music superstar Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy has been added to the lineup of performers for the 2024 Grammys Awards.
The Recording Academy announced on Monday that the ‘African Giant’ will take the stage at the ceremony on…
LAGOS: Welding Mishap Blamed for Devastating Fire at Mandilas
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has disclosed that careless welding during the installation of a power generating set on the second floor of the Mandilas building in Lagos led to a fire outbreak on Sunday.
The 10-storey…
Lagos Says “Bye-Bye” to Plastic Party Poopers: Bye-Bye Styrofoam, Hello Reusable Rave!
Get ready, Lagosians, because your plastic bags and styrofoam pals are about to experience an epic vacation...to the landfill! Yes, you read that right, in a move worthy of a confetti cannon explosion at a Nollywood award show, the…
Inferno Rages Through Mandilas Building, Lagos Island: Firefighters Battle Blaze
A warehouse in Mandilas Building, Broad Street in Lagos Island has been engulfed by fire.
The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, disclosed this to the media on Sunday.
The fire, which cause was yet to…
Oyo State Gov Makinde Updates Public on Bodija Incident Response and Investigation
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde issued a statement on Sunday, January 21, providing an update on the aftermath of the tragic Bodija explosion.
Commendation and Progress:
• Law and order: Governor Makinde praised security agencies…