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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that the average retail price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) rose to ₦1,288.54 per litre in March 2026. The figure represents a 22.55 per cent increase from ₦1,051.47 recorded in February 2026, and a 2.13 per cent rise compared to ₦1,261.65 in March 2025. According to the […]
The Governance Advisory Council (GAC) has endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as its consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The decision was announced on Tuesday following a council meeting at Lagos House, Marina, according to a statement shared by Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant to the governor on New Media. Gawat said […]
A worrying health trend is emerging in Nigeria; a sharp increase in kidney failure cases among the nation’s young men. Nephrologists report that this demographic shift is increasingly linked to the excessive consumption of energy drinks, a habit that is placing immense strain on the country’s already fragile healthcare system. Chronic kidney […]
The Nigerian Army has rejected allegations of torture and inhumane treatment at its detention facility in Sokoto following the death of a soldier in custody, while announcing a formal investigation into the incident. In a statement issued by Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the 8 Division, the military […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has officially removed Mr. Olalekan Onafeko from his position as Clerk of the House, effective immediately. This decision was reached during plenary on Tuesday following deliberations among lawmakers and was adopted through a voice vote. Speaker of the House, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, who presided over the session, clarified that […]
Solomon Adeola, widely known as Yayi, the consensus governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, recently held significant meetings in Abeokuta to shore up support for his 2027 gubernatorial ambitions. Seeking to consolidate the party’s position, Yayi visited prominent political figures Iyabo Obasanjo and former Nigerian High Commissioner to the United […]
Stanley Osifo, a prominent APC chieftain from Edo State, has officially joined the race for the 2027 presidential ticket. By purchasing the party’s expression of interest and nomination forms, he has signaled his intent to challenge the incumbent, President Bola Tinubu, for the party’s nomination. The nomination forms, which were obtained for a total fee […]
