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The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the death of 73 persons following the tragic tanker explosion that occurred at the Dikko Junction, Abuja-Kaduna Expressway, Niger State, on Saturday.
Charmingpro earlier reported that a truck loaded with Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol lost control and eventually caught fire, claiming at least 50 lives.
However, a statement issued on Sunday...
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has distanced herself from the ownership of $52.5m recently repatriated to Nigeria from the United States of America, USA.
The former Minister who has been in the United Kingdom, UK, since she left the shores of Nigeria claimed that the money linked to her in the media as a loot actually belonged...
Following alleged frustration by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Delta State governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s marginalisation of Delta North in the scheme of things, the lawmaker representing the district in National Assembly, Senator Ned Nwoko, is set to officially dump his party for the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Speaking on Arise TV, Nwoko’s Director of Communications, Gloria Okolugbo, disclosed that...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, says it is undertaking rehabilitation of pipelines and depots to strengthen the country’s energy infrastructure.
The Chief Corporate Communications Officer, CCCO, of NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye stated this in an interview with journalists on Saturday.
He noted that the ongoing rehabilitation project, which is expected to be completed within 2 to 3 years, would resolve...
Dangote Refinery has clarified that “the recent adjustment in our ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) is directly related to the significant increase in global crude oil prices.”
In a statement on Sunday, the refinery noted that “any fluctuation in its international price inevitably impacts the cost of the finished product.”
Earlier this week, Dangote implemented a 5% increase in...
A former First Lady of Delta State, Edna Ibru, nee Park, has died in London, UK.
Edna was the wife of Chief Felix Ibru, who was the first civilian governor of Delta State.
Her death was confirmed in a statement released by her son, Paul.
“Our amazing mother passed into glory on Wednesday 15, January, 2025 after a brief illness.
“Until her death,...
The Nigerian Law Society, NLS, has said its members have been conducting themselves with ‘dignity and discipline’ in the face of unprovoked attacks by the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA.
NLS is an emerging professional association of lawyers which has been locked in a dispute with the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, over its quest to get a formal...
The retail price of Premium Motor Spirit, petrol, has increased to between N1030 and N1,150 per litre following a hike by Dangote Refinery and ex-depot prices of the product.
On Friday, charmingpro reported that the $20 billion Dangote Refinery announced a fresh ex-depot price hike from N899 per litre to N955 per litre.
According to an email sent to its customers, Dangote...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, on Saturday decried the hike in the price of fuel by Dangote Refinery.
Sani said Nigerians expected that Dangote Refinery would crash the price of fuel, stressing that the increase was baffling.
Posting on X, Sani wrote: “The expectation was that Dangote Refinery will crash the price of petrol; the news that it’s increasing is...
Armed bandits executed a brutal attack on Nasarawa Gabas, a locality in the Dunkawa region of Sabon Birni Local Government Area in Sokoto State, pillaging food supplies and various valuable belongings from the homes of residents.
Eyewitnesses stated that during the late hours of Friday night, the assailant, wielding a rifle, approached various houses, compelling residents to surrender bags of...
