The Government of Osun State under the leadership of the Executive Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has issued stern warning to all PMS dealers and marketers in the state who are deliberately hoarding the product in order to create artificial scarcity to desist from such act. The governor gave the warning in a release signed by…
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi has called on the people of the state to address him as Malam instead of His Excellency, Umar Namadi. He made the call in his Inaugural Speech on Monday, at Malam Aminu Kano Triangle, Dutse. According to him “My dear good people of Jigawa State, with all sense of…
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), yesterday, commended Nigerians for the peaceful atmosphere leading to the change of power from President Muhammadu Buhari to Bola Ahmed Tinubu today. The Yoruba elders also charged the President-elect to take decisive steps in restructuring the country. Secretary-General of YCE, Oladipo Oyewole, who spoke with The Guardian in Ibadan,…
The new president promised to further mend and heal Nigeria, not to tear and injure the nation. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is officially Nigeria’s president and has made some promises to citizens of the country. In his inaugural speech on Monday, the new president sized the opportunity to make pronouncements as regards the priority of…
Afrobeats star, Davido, has revealed that he performed at the inauguration party of the Abia State governor, Alex Otti, for free. He made this known on Monday night, while responding to an enquiry from a tweep about his performance. Reacting to videos of his performance, the tweep had asked, “Na free performance?” In response, Davido…
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has described the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s president as a new chapter for the country. CAN president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, who said this in a statement yesterday, urged the new administration under Tinubu’s leadership to bring positive change and progress to the country. According to…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has opposed the plan by President Bola Tinubu to enforce his predecessor’s decision to remove fuel subsidy by June ending. Tinubu had earlier on Monday, in Abuja, affirmed that his administration would not continue to pay subsidy on petroleum products. He said given the high opportunity cost the…
•••Depot owners shut down operations The downstream end of the Nigerian petroleum industry has gone into a frenzy as operators respond to the immediate removal of subsidy on petrol with a sharp hike in pump price just as consumers crowded to the petrol stations. Commercial transporters have also hiked their trip fares across the country…
…As US, UK, Saudi Arabia pledge support South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, on Monday, extended an invitation to his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, to visit the Asian country soon as a way to boost relations between the two countries. This was as the Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the United States of America, the…
The Civil Defense, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has appointed Deputy Comptroller General of Immigration, Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola, as the acting Comptroller General of Immigration. The board oversees the Federal Fire Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and the Nigerian Correctional Service. Wura-Ola would be replacing Isah Jere. The PUNCH reports that Jere’s…
