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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 …

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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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Peter Obi says he is open to vice presidential role Former Anambra governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, in an interview with New Central TV, stressed that his main ambition is to see Nigeria progress, stating, “I don’t aspire to be the president of Nigeria. I …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a wanted drug suspect, Ganiu Suleiman alias Barryshine, in Lagos. Suleiman has been under NDLEA surveillance for more than two years. NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Mr. Femi Babafemi disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. He said Suleiman is the Managing Director of Barryshine Suleiman Nigeria Limited …

Former Anambra governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in an interview with New Central TV Obi stressed that his main ambition was to see Nigeria progress, stating, “I do not aspire to be the president of Nigeria. I aspire to see Nigeria progress.” He expressed his readiness to support candidates who share his vision for a better Nigeria, …

Nigerian champions Rangers secured a narrow 1-0 win against Angola’s Sagrada Esperanca in the first leg of their CAF Champions League second qualifying match in Uyo on Friday. Substitute Kazeem Ogunleye scored the winner 12 minutes from time. Rangers have now scored three goals in four games in all competitions this season. Also Read: Rangers kick off title defence with …

EDO 2024; SENATOR MONDAY OKS PEBHOLO COMMITMENT TO PEACE AND SECURITY AFFIRMS WITH SIGNING OF PEACE AGREEMENT. MODERN RESPONSE TEAM The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Edo, Senator Monday Okpebholo, who repeatedly promised the people of Edo a safe and peaceful state when he was elected as the next governor, today showed that he is ready to walk …

United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Richard Mills Jr. said on Friday that his country wants Nigeria to play a bigger role in world affairs. Mills stated this at a welcoming reception hosted by the US Consulate in Lagos. The Ambassador said he was committed to strengthening collaboration in all areas. Mills was assigned to Nigeria on May 2, 2024, …

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike said on Friday he would never support Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara politically again. This was conveyed by the Minister in the Politics Today program on Channels Television. He scolds Fubara for lying about himself. The former allies fell out last year with Rivers State House of Representatives members and other stakeholders expressing support …