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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Gov Abiodun Greets Muslims on Eid-el-Maulud, Calls for Peaceful Religious Coexistence

In the spirit of unity and celebration, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State extended warm greetings to the Muslim community in commemoration of Eid-el-Maulud, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW).   Governor Abiodun, through his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, highlighted that this occasion serves as a reminder of the values of love, compassion, […]

News

Senator Salisu Urges Unity, Generosity, and Kindness in Eid-el-Maulud Message

As Muslims across Nigeria commemorate Eid-el-Maulud, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him), Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, representing Ogun Central, has called on the faithful to embrace the values of tolerance, generosity, and selflessness.   In a message from his media team, Senator Salisu extended warm wishes to Muslims in his […]

Business

NNPCL Details N898/Litre PMS from Dangote as Fuel Surpasses N1,000 in North, N950 in Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has provided a breakdown of the N898 per litre price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, sourced from the Dangote Refinery.   In a statement issued on Monday by its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, NNPCL clarified that while it pays Dangote in dollars, the price per […]

News

Awori Summit 2024: Preserve Your Legacy, Ogun Deputy Governor Urges

Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, urged Awori indigenes to unite and preserve their legacy for prominence in national consciousness.   Engr. Salako-Oyedele made the appeal during the 2024 Awori Summit at OPIC Event Centre, Isheri Olofin, stressing the importance of leadership, education, and economic growth in promoting the Awori identity and boosting their […]

Politics

Ogun LG Polls: OGSIEC Extends Primaries to Sept 19, Lowers Nomination Fees

The Federal Government’s declaration of a public holiday on Monday, 16th September 2024, has led the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) to extend the deadline for party primaries in preparation for the Local Government elections.   Political parties, citing a tight schedule, voiced concerns that the holiday would impact their ability to effectively organize […]

Crime

Family Feud: Late MKO Abiola’s Children Clash Over Oil Assets, Accuse Kola and Wuraola of Fraud

The family of late Chief MKO Abiola is currently embroiled in a crisis following allegations of fraud linked to one of his oil assets, Summit Oil Company Ltd.   Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola was the widely recognized winner of the June 12, 1993, Presidential Election, considered the freest and fairest election in Nigeria’s […]

Business

NNPCL Begins Petrol Lifting from Dangote Refinery as Pricing Uncertainty Looms  

The first set of trucks from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has successfully transported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, from the Dangote Refinery.   News Direct reported on Saturday that in preparation for the commencement of petrol lifting from the 650,000 barrels per day facility, over 100 trucks from […]

Politics

Southern Governors Forum Chairman, Gov Abiodun, Calls for United Support Behind APC Edo Candidate

Governor Dapo Abiodun, Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum, attended the grand finale of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign rally in Benin ahead of the upcoming election in Edo State. During the event, Governor Abiodun called on the people of Edo to rally behind Senator Monday Okpebholo, the APC governorship candidate.   He […]