On Monday, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approved a hazard allowance for State Road Traffic Management Authority officials, effective Thursday, August 1, 2024. He made the statement at the passing-out procession of 500 freshly recruited OYRTMA officers/men and the inauguration of its marshals at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Iseyin. The governor also appointed Olubunmi

Naja’atu Salisu, a female student at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University in Bauchi, has been formally declared deceased following her collapse in the lavatory. The computer science 300-level student passed away on Friday after her sister discovered her unconscious in the lavatory. Telling Arewa PUNCH that “she had done every routine preparation for the morning class

According to Zach Adedeji, Tinubu’s order to NNPC to sell crude to nearby refineries in Naira will save Nigeria $7.32 billion a year.On Monday, President Bola Tinubu gave the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) instructions to start doing business with nearby refineries, such as Dangote Refinery, as soon as possible. These transactions will be

Economists are concerned about a planned nationwide protest that is set to begin on August 1, 2024, and they warn of dire implications if not handled appropriately. The protests might cause an estimated daily loss of N400 billion, the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has warned, with dire repercussions for the nation and

To help stabilise the price of refined fuels, Tinubu has approved the sale of crude to the Dangote Refinery in Naira.The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has been instructed by President Bola Tinubu to sell crude oil to Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other refineries in naira.Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and

The recently enacted N70,000 National Minimum Wage Bill was signed into law by President Tinubu on Monday afternoon.The recently enacted N70,000 National Minimum Wage Bill was officially signed into law by President Bola Tinubu on Monday afternoon.During the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the Council Chamber of the State House in Abuja, the President

Some young people in Niger State have taken to the streets in protest of the hardships that Nigerians are now enduring ahead of their hunger strike, which is scheduled to take place from August 1 to August 12 under the hashtag #Endbadgovernment. This occurs just a week after Mohammed Bago, the governor of Niger State,

August 5, 2024 is the official day that the West African Examinations Council has declared will bring the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination to the public. Pupils all around the West African continent are looking forward to seeing their results, which will be accessible online and through specific WAEC offices,

Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu and other key locations have been overrun by soldiers in anticipation of the August 1st statewide hunger protest. This is in response to Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing’s announcement that Igbo youths will not take part in the August 1–10, 2024, rally. Nonetheless, our eyewitness saw a lot of military

A 25-year-old lady named Yetunde Gbadebo has been taken into custody by the Ogun State Police Command for trying to sell her three-year-old daughter on Sagamu’s Aladiye Street. According to information our correspondent received on Sunday, the incident happened on July 25, 2024, at around 10:00. PUNK According to a police source at the command,