Tinubu’s Naira Crude Oil Sale Approval to Affect Refining Costs

President Bola Tinubu’s recent approval for the sale of crude oil to Dangote Petroleum Refinery in naira is set to significantly impact the pricing of domestically refined petroleum products, according to industry experts and oil marketers. The move, announced by Tinubu on Monday, directs the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to sell crude to…

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BREAKING: Lagos Lawyer Sues FG for ₦1bn Over ‘Hunger Protest’ Crackdown

A Lagos-based lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, has filed a ₦1 billion Fundamental Right Enforcement suit against the Federal Government of Nigeria and several security agencies. This legal action follows an alleged move to stop the proposed ‘hunger protest’ scheduled from August 1 to 10, 2024. Ogungbeje named the Federal Government as the first respondent. The other…

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Venezuela Braces for New Protests After Deadly Election Clashes

Venezuela is on edge as new demonstrations are expected Tuesday, following violent clashes that left four people dead and dozens injured during protests against President Nicolas Maduro’s contentious claim of victory in the recent election. On Monday, security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters who alleged the election was stolen. Demonstrators filled…

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Nigerian Authorities Ground Arik Air Over $2.5M Debt

Nigerian aviation authorities have grounded Arik Air’s aircraft following a court order related to a $2.5 million debt owed to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) confirmed the move on Tuesday, citing enforcement by the FCT High Court. NAMA stated, “On July 19, 2024, the enforcement department of the FCT High…

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FG Designates Custodial Centres as ‘Red Zones’ for #EndBadGovernance Protests

Ahead of the planned #EndBadGovernance nationwide demonstrations set for August, the Federal Government has designated all 256 custodial centres as “red zones,” warning that their sanctity must not be violated. Controller General of Corrections Hailey Nababa issued the warning in a statement on Tuesday, urging the public to avoid these centres. “The Nigerian Correctional Service…

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Academic Excellence Key to Market Success, Says TOBI Ayankunle

By Ayomide Otitoju Achieving academic excellence is essential for securing a place in competitive markets, according to Mr TOBI Ayankunle He emphasizes that success requires seriousness, diligence, attention, and focus. Academic achievement extends beyond high grades or class participation; it involves going the extra mile, avoiding distractions, and maintaining determination until the goal is reached….

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Dayo Ege: ICT Drives 21st Century Globalization

By Ayomide Otitoju Mr Dayo Ege asserts that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is revolutionizing the 21st century, proving that globalization can be achieved seamlessly. Encompassing electronic computers, communication devices, and software applications, ICT processes, stores, protects, transmits, and retrieves information, making it a vital resource often referred to as the “new oil.” Globally, ICT…

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Prophetess, Bakare Emphasizes Marriage and Christian Homes

By Ayomide Otitoju Prophetess, Mrs Oloruntoyin Bakare has underscored the significance of marriage and Christian homes, describing them as among life’s greatest privileges and most remarkable adventures. According to Bakare, these institutions, designed by God to foster a godly society, are frequently targeted by the devil to disrupt peace and tranquillity within families.Prophetess Mrs. Bakare…

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Barrister Gabriel Highlights Sexual Purity, Christian Homes

By Ayomide Otitoju In a recent address, Barrister Mary Onosiem Pillar Gabriel emphasized the significance of sexual purity and the foundational role of Christian homes in nurturing a godly society. Gabriel highlighted that sexual purity defined as abstaining from intercourse until marriage and avoiding sexual thoughts and activities outside of marriage is essential for living a life…

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