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Dangote Refinery Reduces PMS Price To N970 As Year-End Appreciation

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Dangote Refinery has reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N970 per liter, offering relief to consumers struggling with high fuel costs. The announcement was made in a statement by Anthony Chiejina, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, on Sunday, November …

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Senator Jimoh Ibrahim Advocates Public Execution For Corrupt Politicians, Calls For Accountability In Borrowed Funds

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, representing Ondo South, has proposed public execution as a deterrent for politicians who embezzle public funds. The senator made this suggestion while addressing public concerns surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s recent $2.2 billion external loan request. Tinubu had formally written to the National Assembly …

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Stop Politicizing Seyi Tinubu’s Hard-Earned Reputation – STM Lagos Chapter Warns

…Condemnation of Baseless Speculations BY ABU-SATAR HAMED The Seyi Tinubu Movement (STM) has called on Nigerians to desist from tarnishing the hard-earned reputation of Seyi Tinubu through dirty political tactics. In a statement sent to StarTrend Int’l magazine and its online platform, STM expressed concern over recent speculations circulating in …

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Air Peace Partners Boeing, Cranfield University To Enhance Aviation Safety Excellence

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED Air Peace, Nigeria’s premier airline and West Africa’s largest carrier, has joined forces with The Boeing Company, a global aerospace leader, and Cranfield University, a renowned postgraduate institution in the UK, to strengthen safety culture and operational excellence. Cranfield University is celebrated for its cutting-edge expertise, extensive …

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Media, Democracy And The Public Interest

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE There has been another addition to President Bola Tinubu’s media team. The president has also restructured his media team in a bid to “enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery.” Thanks be to God! Well, we are not here to look into the costs and benefits …

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Bishop Adeniyi Advises On Living For A Purpose, Celebrates Chief Wesley Hassan Akinbode At 70 (+photos)

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Bishop of Yewa Diocese of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rt. Rev’d Ayo Adeniyi, has emphasized the importance of living a purposeful life dedicated to the glory of God rather than the pursuit of material possessions. Rt. Rev’d Adeniyi reminded everyone that …

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Cleric Urges Politicians To Revive Nigeria’s Ailing Socio-Economy, Calls To Restore Nigeria’s Glory

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A strong appeal has been made to Nigerian politicians to urgently address the nation’s deteriorating socio-economic condition in order to prevent its complete collapse. The plea came from the Bishop of Yewa Diocese of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Rt. Rev’d Ayo Adeniyi, …

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NURTW Crisis: Femi Falana Urges FG To Overturn MC Oluomo’s Inauguration

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Federal Government to reinstate Comrade Tajudeen Baruwa as the legitimate president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Falana’s appeal follows the controversial inauguration of Alhaji Musliu Akinsaya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, …

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Oyo Govt To Conduct Computer-Based Exam for 15,000 Candidates As CBT Test Holds In Two Centres

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State Government has announced plans to conduct a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for approximately 15,000 candidates as part of its recruitment exercise into various cadres within the civil service. In a statement e-signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation and …

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National Industrial Court Cautions NUJ Against Proceeding With 2024 Election

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – The National Industrial Court, Abuja Division, on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, cautioned the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) against holding its 8th Triennial Delegates Conference, scheduled for November 26–28, 2024. The Court advised the NUJ to postpone the election until the resolution of a case brought …

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