•Three PMS vessels arrive, transport fares jump as major marketers raise fuel price Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has reportedly suspended the sale of Premium Motor Spirit – popularly called petrol – to independent marketers after it hiked the product’s price on Tuesday. This is even as three vessels berthed at the Apapa, Lagos jetty on…
Ologunagba claimed that under the Tinubu administration, 150 million Nigerians have sunk below the poverty line. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Federal Government to reverse the latest hike in the petrol pump price, describing it as a brutal assault on the sensibility of Nigerians PDP in a statement on Wednesday by its…
The Osun State CARES Results Area 2 (RA2), being implemented through Fadama Platform has significantly advanced agricultural development and food security in the State under the supervision of the Osun State CARES Coordinating Unit (SCCU) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. From inception to date, the Delivery Platform carried out numerous successful projects…
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday, insisted that President Bola Tinubu has not been unfair to the North in appointments, pointing out that the President filled key security positions with northerners. This decision, according to Matawalle, is because Tinubu understands the security situation in the North, particularly the North-West, and he…
● Approves Draft Procurement (Amendment) Bill Towards the conclusion of the teachers’ recruitment exercise, the Osun State Executive Council has directed the Ministry of Education to conduct interviews for applicants within the cut off range adopted after the recruitment test. The Council presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke gave the directive after receiving updated reports…
By Tomi Lala The Osun State Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA) has organized a one-day training program for Primary Health Care Workers in the state, in a bid to let teach them how to be conscientious in their practices. Speaking at the training program on Tuesday at Halatria Hotel, in Osogbo, the state capital, OSHIA Executive…
The Nigeria Labour Congress has described the sudden increase of fuel across the country as a betrayal of trust from the Federal government. In a statement signed by NLC chairman, Joe Ajaero on Tuesday, stated that when the President gave them alternative to choose from either 250,000 as minimum wage subject to rise of the…
Amid the lingering fuel scarcity in the country, the NNPCL increased the pump price of petrol from ₦568 to ₦855, ₦897 (depending on the location per litre). The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday demanded an immediate reversal of the hike in fuel price announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), saying the…
Oyo State is in mourning following the passing of one of its most revered leaders, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, who died at the age of 86. Chief Koleosho, a former Secretary to the Oyo State Government under the late Governor Lam Adesina and a towering figure in Nigerian politics, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a…
President Bola Tinubu has sent heartfelt congratulations to Vice-President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 58th birthday. Shettima, who has had a distinguished career as an academic, banking professional, and leader, is celebrated for his impactful contributions to Nigerian governance. From 2011 to 2019, Shettima served as the governor of Borno State before…
