NNPC probes lubricants-for-petrol incident at filling station
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, on Sunday, said it has commenced investigations into the incident where an attendant in…
Month: June 2024
Examining proposed death penalty for drug traffickers
The Senate in May passed a bill prescribing the death penalty for persons found guilty of trading or consuming hard…
Economic revamp without impact
WALE Edun indulged in some chest beating recently that resulted in headlines assuring Nigerians that the country’s economy has been…
Litigation: FG withdraws five oil blocks from 2024 bid round
As investors begin registration for the 2024 Licensing Round, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has removed five oil blocks…
Backward-bending economic policies for Nigeria
There is what economists refer to as a backward-bending supply curve. It is a situation in which the labour is…
New Minimum wage may push states into bankruptcy — NGF report
As the nation awaits the new minimum wage promised to be sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the…
US, UN condemn Borno bombing, Tinubu vows to crush B’Haram
The United Nations and the United States of America, on Sunday, condemned Saturday bomb attacks in Tashan Mararaba, Gwoza town,…
Attack on Obaseki diversionary tactics by APC, says aide
The Special Adviser on Media Project to the Edo State Governor, Crusoe Osagie, on Sunday, said the All Progressives Congress…
JUST IN: Travellers kidnapped, one shot on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway
No fewer than 20 travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway were reportedly abducted by some gunmen at about 8 pm on…
TCN repairs plunge Ondo, Ekiti to two-month blackout
Electricity consumers, on Sunday, expressed worry over the adverse impact of the planned two-month power outage to be witnessed in…