•House of representatives Three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State today announced their defection from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers blamed deep-seated crises and leadership failures within the PDP for their defection, reports The Guardian. Th...
•Oil marketers Some oil marketers are beginning to change the logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on their filling stations, as the dealers dump the franchise deals with NNPCL due to the stiff competition in the prices of refined products in the downstream arm of the oil sector. It was gathered that many […]
•Fuel pump Oil marketers have revealed that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) as of Friday was N922.65 per litre. Dealers said this cost factors in various expenses including shipping, import duties, and exchange rates, reports The PUNCH. The amount is a considerable reduction of N32.35 from the N955 per litre offered at [&hell...
A 27-year-old woman identified as Suwaiba has been arrested for allegedly attempting to dump her born baby at an uncompleted building at Tipper Garage in Gwagwalada area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. A resident of the area, Sayyadi Aliyu, said the incident happened on Saturday, around 11:12 pm when some vigilantes from Unguw...
•Aliko Dangote The Dangote refinery may resort to exporting its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) following the refusal of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to be the sole buyer of its product. The NNPC, in a statement by its spokesman, Olufemi Soneye, said yesterday that it would not buy Dangote fuel unless it was cheaper […]...
Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Iwo, Osun State, publicly renounced their membership and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday. The event took place at Ansar-ul Deen Primary School, Araromi, Iwo, and the defectors were welcomed by Hon. Sunday Bisi, the PDP state chairman, reports Nigerian Tribune. The de...
Over 20 chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State, have resigned from the party within three days and may be headed for other parties. Former PDP presidential aspirant and ex Deputy speaker, Chief Cosmas Ndukwe and the entire executives of his ward in Bende council area, had two weeks ago, dumped the […]
•Rivers State House of Assembly The ongoing political drama in Rivers State has taken a very interesting turn as 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). A member of the Assembly, Enemi George, confirmed to our correspondent that the […...

