The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has formally informed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) of its readiness to commence the supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, starting this December. The massive refinery is set to inject an initial volume of 1.5 billion litres of PMS into the market monthly,…
The convoy of former Anambra State Governor Chris Ngige came under fire on the Nkpor–Nnobi Road in Idemili North, prompting renewed concerns over security in the state and the targeting of high-profile political figures. Although Ngige was not in the convoy during the attack, the incident has drawn significant attention after confirmations by both eyewitnesses…
In a significant visit to key operational commands in the Niger Delta, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has directed commanders to prioritize the welfare of their personnel while sustaining the offensive against crude oil theft and other illegalities. The CNS issued the directive on Tuesday during an operational briefing…
President Tinubu has withdrawn Police Officers Guarding VIPs. TRUETELLS Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the withdrawal of police personnel from VIP security duties. This was reached during a security meeting with service chiefs at the State House in Abuja. More to follow…
Globacom has once again set the national stage aglow with the unveiling of “Jollof Promo”, a recharge-and-reward campaign brimming with colour, excitement, and the irresistible lure of extraordinary prizes. In true Glo fashion, it is a celebration engineered with flair—an exuberant blend of entertainment, reward, and customer appreciation designed to ignite joy across the country….
The Nigerian government has demanded the imposition of death sentence on Nnamdi Kanu following his conviction on terrorism charges. Counsel to the Federal Government, Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, informed the court that the sections of the law under which Kanu was charged and convicted carried death sentence without any option. Addressing the court after the pronouncement,…
The former Anambra State Commissioner for Information under Governor Willie Obiano, Mr C-Don Adinuba, has debunked rumours of the ex-governor’s death, confirming that Obiano is hale and hearty in Houston, United States, where he currently resides. Claims had circulated on social media suggesting that Obiano, who served as governor of Anambra State from 2014 to…
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is now operating with stronger and more effective laws to carry out its bank liquidation mandate, according to the Managing Director/Chief Executive of the NDIC, Mr. Thompson Oludare Sunday. Mr. Sunday noted that the enactment of the NDIC Act No. 30 of 2023, along with the…
The Federal government has continued in its stride in the fight against corruption with its one-day nationwide sensitization programme on the implementation of the Whistleblowing Policy in Nigeria. The programme, coordinated by the Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA) of the Federal Ministry of Finance, drew stakeholders and participants from different walks of…
The Nigerian Senate has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and other regulatory bodies to enforce without compromise the ban on the packaging of high-strength alcoholic beverages in sachet formats from December 2025. The lawmakers also made clear that no further extensions would be tolerated, warning that continued lobbying…
