Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a significant reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N899.50 per litre.
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A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has approved bail for former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, requiring him to provide N500 million and two sureties.
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The 2023 presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns about the reported hacking of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) website. Describing the incident as an “unpleasant development,”
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The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization Afenifere has called on the Nigerian police to restore their credibility by halting the prosecution of human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi.
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Ali Odefa, the National Vice Chairman for the South-East, from the party.
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The federal government has announced plans to roll out a “Proof of Address System Initiative” across all 774 local government areas in the country, aiming to strengthen security and improve governance.
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The Federal Government has announced the removal of import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) on all machinery, equipment, and spare parts imported for gas utilization projects in Nigeria.
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Development control officials conducting a demolition operation in Sabon Lagbe, Abuja, were reportedly attacked on Wednesday by soldiers acting under the orders of a Major General.
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s proposed 2025 budget, labeling it as “anti-people” and lacking solutions to Nigeria’s pressing challenges.
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Grammy-winning Afrobeats superstar, Wizkid has sent shockwaves online after surprising his sister, Yetunde, with a Range Rover worth millions of Naira.