Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Dangote refinery ‘misleading, rogue’ blames NNPCL on N898/litre price claim Dangote Refinery has denied claims that it sold premium motor spirit (PMS) to Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd NNPCL at N898/litre, calling it misleading and baseless. Read more 2. Hopes of getting cheaper petrol dashed after NNPCL claims …
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Dangote refinery blames NNPCL for N898/litre price claim
Dangote Refinery has denied claims that it sold premium motor spirit (PMS) to Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd NNPCL at N898/litre, describing it as misleading and dangerous. The denial was contained in a statement uploaded on the X platform by Anthony Chiejina, the conglomerate’s Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Earlier reports had emerged that …
Read More »Hopes of getting cheaper petrol were dashed after NNPCL claimed to be buying from Dangote at N898 per litre
Nigerians’ hopes of getting cheaper petrol may have been dashed as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPCL) has revealed that it is buying petrol from the Dangote Refinery at N898 per litre. The revelation comes amid expectations that the new source of petrol could bring down prices. Ripples Nigeria reported that the loading of gasoline from the 650,000 barrel-per-day Dangote …
Read More »SERAP sues Tinubu for not directing NNPCL to reverse ‘unlawful’ petrol price hike
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has filed a fresh lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over his failure to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), to reverse what it called an “unlawful increase in the price of petrol” as well as his failure to investigate allegations of corruption and mismanagement at NNPCL. Joining the suit as respondents …
Read More »10 headlines from all newspapers in Indonesia, Sunday, September 15, 2024
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu will return home after visits to China and the UK on Sunday President Bola Tinubu will return to his country after his visit to China and the UK on Sunday. Read more 2. ASUU slams university management over alleged victimization of members The Academic Staff Union of …
Read More »PDP suspends Dino Melaye, summons Senator Suswam, others over alleged anti-party activities
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Senator Dino Melaye of Kogi State over alleged anti-party activities, according to a memo seen by journalists on Friday. The suspension was made by the party’s ward executive committee in Ayetoro/Iluagba District 1 after reviewing the report of a disciplinary committee set up to investigate Melaye’s actions. The PDP has taken swift action …
Read More »FACT CHECK: Is the video showing Fulani gunmen arriving in Nigeria to carry out mass killings true?
Claiming:Breaking news, BBC NEWS that the Fulani tribe arrived in Nigeria from all other African countries to start mass killings in Nigeria. Full Text Over the years, insecurity has been a major problem in Nigeria, damage The country is like a plague of locusts. Robbery and insurgency have created a devastating security threat to Nigeria, claiming many lives and displacing …
Read More »NGX WEEKLY SUMMARY: Investors enjoy profitable trading week, rake in N607 billion in profit
Investors in the Nigerian equity market enjoyed a trading week of massive profit-taking as they raked in a whopping N607 billion on the floor of the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) as equity capitalization rose to N56.00 trillion from N55.39 trillion in the previous week. This follows a loss of N83.55 billion in the previous week. The exchange recorded gains on …
Read More »Dangote refinery to start selling petrol exclusively to NNPCL on September 15
In a major milestone towards achieving energy independence, the Presidential Committee on the Sale of Crude Oil and Refined Products has announced that the loading of the first batch of petrol from the Dangote Refinery will commence on Sunday, September 15. Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and a member of the committee, Zach Adedeji, disclosed this at …
Read More »EDO GOVERNOR ELECTION: Trouble for APC’s Okpebholo as court orders attendance a day before poll
A Magistrates Court in Abuja has summoned Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Edo governorship election on September 21, 2024, to appear over claims of age falsification. Judge Abubakar Mukthar ordered Okpebholo to appear in court on September 20, the day before the election, to answer charges of forgery and perjury. The summons follows a …
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