Oil prices stabilised today after surging the previous day on fears of a US intervention in the Israel-Iran conflict sparked by Donald Trump calling for Tehran’s “unconditional surrender”. Iran and Israel exchanged missiles for a sixth day, with the US President’s latest comments appearing to dent hopes that the crisis in the Middle East could...
•Netflix office building in Hollywood, California Netflix said yesterday that it added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday season and finished out last year with more than 300 million subscribers. Company executives credited steady investments in shows and films with helping power growth at the streaming behemoth while announcing ...
•Fuel queue The latest hike in the price of petrol has pushed up transport fares by over 50 percent in major cities across Nigeria. The newest price hikes, implemented by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s (NNPCL) Retail Management, range from N855 to N897 per litre, depending on the location, from the previous N568 – N617, [&hell...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC has reported a significant increase in Mpox cases, with eight new confirmed cases emerging in the last week. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 48, out of 868 suspected cases, across 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), reports Saturday Tribune. The [&hel...
•NNPC workers A massive influx of job applications has caused technical issues on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s website, leading to slow load times and difficulties for applicants. This is coming hours after the NNPC announced that it is set to hire new workers, reports The PUNCH. The NNPC had announced a major recruitment,...
The Nigerian Navy has raised alarm over the escalating issue of stowaways in Lagos waters, with a staggering 75 individuals arrested on merchant ships from August 2023 to April 2024. In a statement by Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, director of Information at Naval Headquarters, the Navy disclosed its grave concern regarding the trend. According...
Some gas dealers and FCT residents have decried the surge in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), known as cooking gas, calling on the federal government to wade into the issue. The dealers and residents yesterday in Abuja expressed dissatisfaction over the constant rise in the price of the product and its attendant effects, […]
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