•Dr. Olukemi Afolayan The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo State Directorate, has warned Nigerians of the dire consequences of scooping fuel from fallen tankers. According to Dr. Olukemi Afolayan, Oyo State Director, in a statement by Head, Media, Oyo State NOA Isiaka Kehinde, “Scooping fuel from a fallen tanker can be deadly, causing fi...
The Nigerian Communications Commission approved a 50 per cent increase in call tariffs yesterday, which may raise the average cost of calls to N16.5 per minute. Based on the 2023 national telephone traffic data, this hike could generate over N6.74 trillion in revenue for telecom operators in 2025 if call volumes remain stable, hence Nigerians ...
•Tinubu The pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, have risen to between N1,050 and N1,150/litre depending on the area of purchase, following the hike in the cost of the commodity by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and various depot owners. Dealers confirmed that PMS prices would continue to rise since the major component...
•Inside Shrewsbury Prison UK Jails in the United Kingdom have turned to recruiting prison officers from Nigeria and other countries to address staffing shortages. However, many of these new recruits, including Nigerians, are facing accommodation challenges, with some sleeping in their cars or camping to save on housing costs, reports The Teleg...
•Tinubu The Nigerian community in Cote d’Ivoire has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently address the plight of Nigerians languishing in harsh conditions in Ivorian prisons. The appeal highlights the alarming number of detainees, many of whom are reportedly innocent, detained due to administrative issues or extortion by opposition ...
•Tinubu and Apostle Suleiman The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has attributed current economic hardship to poor decisions made during the 2023 elections. Suleiman made this assertion during Tuesday and Wednesday’s two-day “Recovery Conference 2025” in Bauchi State, reports the Daily Post today. Ahead of the ...
The tariff hike in Nigeria’s telecom sector has sparked widespread debate about its potential impact. While telecom operators argue that the increase is essential for business sustainability, many Nigerians fear it will worsen their already strained finances, reports The PUNCH. Telecommunication tariffs in Nigeria have long been considered aff...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), the main opposition group in Nigeria, has criticised the federal government over widespread insecurity. In a statement signed by CUPP’s spokesperson, Comrade Mark Adebayo, the opposition coalition described the recent massacre of 40 farmers in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram terrorists as a...
•Raheem Okoya Raheem Okoya, son of billionaire businessman Chief Razaq Okoya, has issued a public apology for his involvement in a viral video that showed him and his brother, Wahab abusing naira notes. The video sparked widespread criticism and led to the detention of a mobile police officer who appeared in the clip, reports The […]
The Nigeria Police Force has faced widespread criticism for detaining an officer who appeared in a viral video with billionaire businessman Razaq Okoya’s sons. The video showed the officer helping Okoya’s sons carry bundles of cash as one of them promoted his new song “Credit Alert”. The police statement, condemning the officer’s actions and a...

