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Diesel Prices Surge By 64.58 Per Cent In August, Worsening Financial Strain For Consumers

Nigerians faced a rise in diesel prices in August 2024, as the cost of diesel increased by 64.58 per cent compared to the...

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Ogun Drivers Protest Agberos’ Extortion, Demand End to Multiple Levies

Commercial minibus drivers operating primarily in the Mowe-Ibafo-Arepo areas of Ogun State took to the expressway on Monday, protesting multiple levies imposed by...

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Government Imposed Taxes the Cause of High Fuel Prices, Not Oil Producers — OPEC Chief

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais has pointed to taxes imposed by governments, especially in major...

Nigeria’s SCD Management
HealthNews

Study Reveals Inconsistent Enforcement, Low Awareness, Limited Access In Nigeria’s Sickle Cell Disease Management

A recent study conducted by the Nguvu Collective has revealed challenges and gaps in Nigeria’s approach to managing, preventing, and controlling Sickle Cell...

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NiMET Forecasts More Severe Weather After Floods Ravage Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted more severe weather in the coming days after various parts of Nigeria had been ravaged by...

JAMB UTME
EducationNews

JAMB Slashes UTME Fees by N1,500 for Candidates with Disabilities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reduced the registration fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from N5,000 to N3,500...

NMCN Reopens Verification Portal Exempting Nurses With Less Than 2-Year Work Experience
HealthNews

NMCN Reopens Verification Portal Exempting Nurses With Less Than 2 Years Work Experience

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has re-opened its verification portal with a new guideline mandating two years of post-qualification experience...

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NNPC Raises Pump Price To N950 in Lagos, N1,019 in Borno

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has set new pump prices in its retail outlets across the country. It will sell at...

Barely weeks after declaring a net profit of N3.3 trillion in the 2023 financial year, with a purported increase of over N700 billion (28%) when compared to the 2022 profit of N2.548 trillion, NNPC has announced it is under intense financial pressure.
BusinessNews

NNPC Requests Permanent Office Space at Dangote Refinery for Staff

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has requested office space for six to 10 of its staff at the Dangote Refinery as part...

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We Have Removed Names Of Deceased, Unqualified Voters From Register – Ghana Electoral Commission

The Ghanaian Electoral Commission (EC) has assured opposition parties and citizens that it has removed names of deceased and unqualified voters from the...

CultureEntertainment

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” Snubbed By CMA Awards Despite Historic Success

Beyoncé’s groundbreaking album “Cowboy Carter” was notably absent from the list of nominees for the 58th Country Music Association (CMA) Awards, announced Monday....

NLC Release Ajaero
Human RightsNews

NLC Demands Immediate Release of Ajaero, Says Arrest A Brazen Act of Lawlessness, A Bid to Silence Opposition

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of its president, Joe Ajaero, who was arrested by security...