By Ismail Olanrewaju After initial hesitation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased petrol pump prices to ₦925 per litre at its retail stations in Lagos and ₦950 per litre in Abuja. The new pricing, effective April 2, 2025, reflects a ₦65 increase from the previous ₦860 per litre in Lagos and a…
In line with its commitment to bringing services closer to Nigerians, Globacom has opened a new customer service centre at Iyana Ipaja, Lagos. Honourable Jelil Adewale, Chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, graced the occasion as the Special Guest of Honour. He praised the development, stating, “Globacom is our company; we are going to patronize…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – His Excellency Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, FNSE, Founding Chairman of Kresta Laurel Ltd, proudly represented the Nigerian company at the prestigious KONE Stakeholders Conference, currently ongoing in Kuala Lumpur. The event brought together global leaders and partners in the elevator industry to discuss innovations, strategies, and achievements in the sector….
Tribal Tapestry is an initiative created to reconnect Africans in Diaspora to their roots. The platform, founded by Jon James Olomo, also known to many through social media as Omowale, meaning the child has returned home in Yoruba, was borne out of his personal journey of self discovery and connection with his root in Nigeria….
By Hussein Olanrewaju Joe Ajearo, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has openly criticized the ongoing clash between the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, attributing the turmoil to alleged government policy inconsistencies and fraudulent activities by certain vested interests. Speaking to journalists at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal…
The National Union of Pensioners FBN Unit has accused the management of FirstBank of Nigeria of continual refusal to comply with court orders, pension reforms, and signed agreements. In a press statement issued on Monday, the union’s National Chairman, Pastor Gimbason John, criticised FirstBank for its flagrant disregard for the rights of its former employees….
By – Arthur Nwakanma Distinguished Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel, representing Ogun East Senatorial District and former governor of Ogun state, who is also the Group Chairman of Kresta Laurel Ltd and his wife ,Yeye Olufunke Daniel recently undertook a working visit to various partners of his organisation that includes Alimak Group and Mantech in the…
Ports Efficiency: Ministers of Marine &BE, Transportation and Customs CG meet over ports decongestion … Charges CG to enforce use of scanners As part of efforts to ensure ports efficiency and competitiveness, the ministers of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali and CG Customs, Bashir Adeniyi met on Monday and…
•How EFCC ordered 52 firms to submit forex allocation forms from 2014 to 2023 Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday stormed the headquarters of Dangote Industries Limited in Ikoyi, Lagos, in furtherance of the ongoing investigation into the alleged abuse of the foreign exchange allocations by the immediate past Governor of…
Nigeria witnessed another collapse of its national grid on Monday, leading to a crash in power generation from 4,032.8 megawatts around 1pm to 43.5MW at about 2pm the same day. Power generation figures obtained from the Transmission Company of Nigeria showed that electricity on the system moved up to 115.4MW around 3pm, before rising further…
