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Dangote still selling fuel in naira – PETROAN

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria has confirmed that Dangote Refinery has not yet started selling petroleum products in dollars, despite earlier concerns. PETROAN President, Billy Gillis-Harry, said that despite talks of a possible suspension, the association had not been formally notified of any changes in fuel sales. “So as far as I...
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Sharia Law: We’ll Always Stand By Constitution

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, cleared the air on the plan to apply Sharia Law in some states of the South-West, including Oyo, noting that his administration will not oppose anything that is in line with the Constitution. According to Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Special Adviser (Media) to Oyo State Governor, the clarification came...
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NNPCL set to sell shares

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has revealed that it is now in the final stages of preparing for its highly anticipated listing on the capital market, by the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. The NNPCL Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye, made the announcement in a statement released on Thursday...
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Review hike in data cost, Senate tells NCC, telcos

The Senate on Wednesday called on the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to engage telecommunication operators to review the costs of data and other internet-related services for their subscribers. This resolution followed a motion on the ‘Urgent Need to Address the Increased Cost of Data Services in Nigeria’, sponsored by Senator Asuquo...
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555 Persons Killed By Tanker Explosion In 2022

At least 555 persons have been killed in petrol tanker explosions across the country between January 2020 and January 2025, according to data from the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). Mrs Joyce Alexander, Sector Commander, FRSC, Anambra State Command, read the data on Thursday in Awka, during a town hall meeting on Tanker and Trailer...
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NSCDC Deploys 2,800 Operatives In Kwara

In a bid to ensure a safe and peaceful Eid-el-Fitri celebration in Kwara State, the State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 2,800 personnel across the 16 local government areas to protect critical National Assets and ensure public safety. The Kwara State Commandant, Dr. Umar J. G. Mohammed, in...
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Mutfwang Launch Distribution Of Safe Delivery Kits To Pregnant Women In Plateau

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has inspected a series of transformative projects aimed at enhancing the standard of living for Plateau residents. These projects, spanning health and infrastructure, reaffirm his administration’s commitment to fulfilling campaign promises and improving the welfare of the people. Governor Mutfwang on Thursday in Jos began his inspection tour...
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Emergency Response Africa Hosts Summit To Strengthen Prehospital Care

Emergency Response Africa (ERA), a leading healthcare technology company, successfully hosted the inaugural Prehospital Emergency Care Stakeholder Summit, Beyond the Ambulance, in Lagos. The event was held at Four Points by Sheraton, This landmark event brought together healthcare executives, policymakers, emergency responders, and industry experts to address critical challenges in emergency care and explore solutions...
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