PETROAN Warns Dangote Refinery’s Fuel Distribution Plan Could Create Monopoly, Trigger Job Losses
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has strongly opposed Dangote Refinery’s plans to distribute petroleum products directly to retail outlets across the country. Over the weekend, Dangote Refinery disclosed its…
Drunkards Association Threatens Protest Over High Alcohol Prices
The Ghana Drunkards Association has given the government a three-week ultimatum to reduce alcohol prices, warning that its 16.65 million members may stage a nationwide protest if action is not taken. In a video shared on X, a man identified as Moses…
Nigeria Moves to Acquire 12 AH-1Z Viper Helicopters in Strategic Talks with U.S.
The federal government is in talks with the United States to procure 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters. Nigeria’s Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, led a high-level delegation to the US for a Program Management Review Meeting focused on…
Dennis Aikoriogie Foundation: Advancing Health and Community Wellbeing
The Dennis Aikoriogie Foundation has consistently demonstrated its commitment to improving lives through health-focused initiatives and social support programmes. Central to this mission is the organisation of free medical outreaches, providing vital…
2 Nigerians, 3 Others Arrested with Cocaine and MDMA in Golconda, India
Five individuals, including two Nigerian nationals, were arrested in Golconda on Friday by officers from the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB). The suspects were found in possession of various illegal substances, including 20 grams of cocaine, 45…
APC North-East Meeting Turns Chaotic After Shettima Is Left Out of Tinubu Endorsement
Tension erupted on Sunday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) North-East stakeholders’ meeting in Gombe State after the party’s National Vice Chairman for the region, Comrade Mustapha Salihu, endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term without…
Panic as Over 100 Cows Die Crossing River Benue in Mass Movement by Fulani Herders
More than 100 cattle reportedly belonging to suspected armed Fulani herdsmen died while attempting to cross the River Benue into Nasarawa State on Saturday. The animals were said to have either drowned or been buried alive when eroded soil collapsed on…
Trump Says Peace Between Iran and Israel Is Within Reach
US President Donald J. Trump has expressed optimism about the possibility of a peace deal between Iran and Israel, suggesting that negotiations are already underway. In a post on his social media account, the President stated that “many calls and…
Aliko Dangote Steps Down After Nearly Two Decades—Meet His Powerful Successor Taking the Helm!
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has announced the retirement of Aliko Dangote as chairman of its board of directors, effective June 16, 2025. In a statement on Wednesday, Company Secretary Temitope Hassan said Dangote, a founding director, had led the company…
Nigerian Government Disowns Textbooks Claiming Igbo Origins of Ile-Ife, Orders Investigation into Alleged Distortion of Yoruba History
The Federal Government has distanced itself from controversial school textbooks claiming that Ile-Ife—the ancestral home of the Yoruba people—was first settled by the Igbo before being taken over by Oduduwa. This follows a petition titled Petition to…