Fuel scarcity continues as NNPC shuns private depots
Nigerians could face more days of fuel scarcity due to the inability of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to supply products to private depots, The Guardian NG reports.
Many depot owners who spoke with...
Harry Kane better than Messi in 2017
Harry Kane insists he still has room for improvement after the Tottenham striker’s treble set a Premier League record and took him above Lionel Messi to finish as Europe’s leading scorer.
Kane’s 22nd-minute header in...
Buhari toes path of predecessors; violates Nigeria’s procurement law
Despite promises made during the 2015 election, President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to inaugurate the National Council on Public Procurement, NCPP, as required by the Public Procurement Act 2007 Premium Time NG reports.
Instead, the...
EFCC arrests Nigerian ex-president campaign chief, Ngozi Olojeme for stealing $48.5 million
The former campaign chief of Nigeria’s ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has been arrested for allegedly stealing $48.5 million from state coffers to fund his failed 2015 re-election bid, an official said Tuesday.
Ngozi Olojeme was head...
Monumental Fraud! How NNPC staff force Oil Marketers to buy allocations from family, friends...
How fuel allocations are diverted to Emirs’ sons, top politicians’s nephews, First class Kings, ministers’ girlfriends and military officers’ in-laws - It is a major cause of fuel scarcity – Oil marketers
The anti-corruption war is...
Serena Williams to make surprise comeback in Abu Dhabi, targets Australian Open
Former world number one Serena Williams will make a surprise comeback at the Mubadala exhibition event in Abu Dhabi next Saturday, as she gears up for her Australian Open title defence in January.
The decision...
Fuel Scarcity: NNPC reveals landing cost of petrol N171, sticks to N145 per litre
Agency Report The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) revealed today that the landing cost of imported petrol is now N171 per litre, but emphatically stated that it will continue to make it available to...
Fuji Music Creator: K1 is mischievous; Fuji can never produce another Barrister-Late singer’s publicist
“Wasiu Ayinde can tell his cooked up stories to people of little minds like him.”
“Only a person with a low thinking faculty would want to rewrite history.”
In a published interview, Dayo Odeyemi, a publicist to the late...
Buhari sympathizes with Nigerians on lingering fuel scarcity
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said he regretted the lingering fuel scarcity currently being experienced in the country.
He said he has directed relevant regulators to step up “surveillance and bring an end to...
China shuts Google, Facebook, Twitter, 13,000 other websites, blocks 10m users
China has shut down or revoked the licenses of 13,000 websites, it terms ‘illegal’ since 2015 for violating the country’s internet rules, Xinhua reported Sunday.
Wang Shengjun, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the...