•Declares it has no intention of pre-empting ongoing engagement with labour Peter Uzoh The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it would maintain its current ex-depot price of petrol until the conclusion of an ongoing engagement with the organised […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said improving Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) while not stifling business especially small businesses, was a balance that must be at the heart of policy development, planning and regulation. Osinbajo said this during the closing of the […]
Tanzania’s late president John Magufuli was laid to rest Friday in his ancestral village in the country’s northwest after his sudden death last week from an illness shrouded in mystery. Nicknamed the “Bulldozer” for his leadership style, Magufuli was buried […]
By Sandra Umeh/Lagos The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday charged a minor with drug trafficking, Prosecutor, Mr Jeremiah Aernan, alleged that the 17 year-old committed the offence on 17 February, contravening Section 11(c) of the NDLEA Act. […]
By Sanni Onogu, Abuja Out of the N59.2 billion earmarked for the National Mass Metering Project (NMMP) by the Federal Government, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has so far released N33.2 billion to electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the […]
•Corporation records N2.1tn from petrol sale in one year •Sylva explains why Nigeria wants to import fuel from Niger Deji Elumoye, Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation […]
Ahmad Al Issa, the 21-year-old man accused of killing 10 people at King Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, will go for psychiatric test, as requested by his lawyers. In the meantime, Issa, with the full name, Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, […]
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Professor Peter Ogban has been sentenced to three-year imprisonment after he was found guilty of fraudulent manipulation of election results. He was also found guilty of publishing and announcing false results. The University professor was sentenced by […]
By Adedayo Akinwale The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) and other relevant agencies to begin the demolition of buildings and structures under high tension electric cables all over the country. The House also […]
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has lost his bid to appeal a London High court verdict agreeing with The Sun newspaper that he serially beat his wife Amber Heard.https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?client=ca-pub-8264632571551786&output=html&h=343&slotname=3312974848&adk=3122995346&adf=2601855656&pi=t.ma~as.3312974848&w=412&lmt=1616670759&rafmt=1&psa=1&format=412×343&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pmnewsnigeria.com%2F2021%2F03%2F25%2Fhollywood-actor-johnny-depp-loses-appeal-over-wife-assault-verdict%2F&flash=0&fwr=1&fwrattr=true&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&sfro=1&wgl=1&dt=1616670767102&bpp=29&bdt=1917&idt=1863&shv=r20210322&cbv=r20190131&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D638563c53f239b72-22b593c36fa600db%3AT%3D1605506538%3ART%3D1605506538%3AS%3DALNI_MZVSayvvu4e7oM-DQsicRCSBwgfvA&prev_fmts=0x0&nras=1&correlator=7755568809116&frm=20&pv=2&ga_vid=1569762374.1597259094&ga_sid=1616670769&ga_hid=1938014020&ga_fc=0&u_tz=60&u_his=2&u_java=0&u_h=915&u_w=412&u_ah=915&u_aw=412&u_cd=24&u_nplug=0&u_nmime=0&adx=0&ady=979&biw=412&bih=671&scr_x=0&scr_y=45&eid=44737561%2C44737458%2C31060474%2C44739387%2C21066973&oid=3&pvsid=305515172335004&pem=813&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pmnewsnigeria.com%2F&rx=0&eae=0&fc=1920&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C412%2C0%2C412%2C671%2C412%2C671&vis=1&rsz=o%7C%7CoEebr%7C&abl=CS&pfx=0&fu=8320&bc=31&ifi=2&uci=a!2&btvi=1&fsb=1&xpc=fgrkGpKhFS&p=https%3A//www.pmnewsnigeria.com&dtd=1914 The actor asked the Court of Appeal to grant permission for him […]