South Africa to raise fuel prices from 6 May
South Africa plans to increase fuel prices starting May 6 due to rising global crude oil prices and supply disruptions. This decision reflects ongoing challenges in the international petroleum market.
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South Africa plans to increase fuel prices starting May 6 due to rising global crude oil prices and supply disruptions. This decision reflects ongoing challenges in the international petroleum market.
Russia has announced a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine for May 8-9 during its Victory Day celebrations. However, it has warned of severe consequences if Ukraine does not comply with the truce.
Nigeria faces significant fiscal challenges as it seeks to optimize revenue amidst volatile oil income and rising debt. The government's approach to digital revenue sources is crucial for economic stability.
Students protested at a hospital, claiming inadequate care for crash victims. Hospital officials reported all injured were treated, attributing the unrest to a delay caused by a single nurse's overwhelming workload.
A Nigerian oil trader is facing a global asset freeze due to a $40 million debt default. This legal action was initiated by an English court, impacting the trader's international operations.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has announced her candidacy for re-election in the 2027 Kogi Central Senatorial District. She promises to continue her legacy of service and empowerment for the community.
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has warned of a potential service withdrawal due to over N9 billion in unpaid debts from domestic airlines. This move could significantly impact airline operations across the country.
Troops in Abuja have intercepted a suspected ammunition courier and recovered 250 rounds of ammunition. The suspect is now in custody for further interrogation and investigation.
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, has pledged that the opposition will continue to fight for democracy. This commitment was made during the inauguration of a 13-member Interim Management Committee.
A single case of Hantavirus has been confirmed, but the World Health Organization indicates that the public risk is low. Awareness and monitoring continue as health officials assess the situation.
MTN Nigeria faces a potential N140 billion loss due to rising diesel prices at N2,000 per litre. The company is now shifting its focus towards gas as a more sustainable energy source.
IPI Nigeria is set to launch the Freedom Hub in Abuja to commemorate World Press Freedom Day. This center aims to promote press freedom and protect journalists across the country.
President Trump says Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz caused little harm, as the US military reports destroying six Iranian boats and downing drones
Pop star Britney Spears admits to reckless driving involving alcohol in a plea deal that helps her avoid jail time and includes 12 months’ probation.
A single-engine aircraft crashed into a building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, killing the pilot and copilot and seriously injuring three others.
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Plateau State sets up a committee to upgrade the Yakubu Gowon Airport, aiming to boost agro-exports, tourism, and solve logistical challenges for farmers.
2023 Labour Party VP candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed has joined the PRP, stating his focus is on fixing Nigeria, not securing a 2027 presidential ticket.
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The Nigerian Federal Government calls for joint action with media and stakeholders in countering disinformation, describing it as a growing threat.
Uche Montana’s latest film, Monica 2, becomes a digital sensation, surpassing 10 million views on YouTube in just two days of its release.
The Ebonyi State government has lifted the three-month Ebonyi community curfew in Amasiri, imposed after a deadly boundary clash with Okporojo.
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ogun State is offering automatic tickets to aspirants for the 2027 state and National Assembly elections.
Gombe police raise alarm on the link between drug abuse and political thuggery, calling for community action to prevent youth violence ahead of elections.
The government has lifted the curfew in Amasiri three months after a series of killings. This decision comes after the community expressed remorse through several letters.
Uche Montana's film Monica 2 has achieved over 10 million views on YouTube in just two days. This milestone highlights the growing popularity of Nollywood content.
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria has announced a 72-hour strike notice, potentially leading to flight cancellations. This action highlights ongoing tensions in the aviation sector.
The meeting between the Federal Government and the Joint Action Committee of SSANU and NASU ended without reaching an agreement. Discussions are set to continue on Tuesday.
A car crashed into a pedestrian zone in Leipzig, Germany, killing at least two people and injuring several others. The driver has been arrested by police.
Governor Charles Soludo has appointed Managing Directors for three key agencies in Anambra State. This move aims to enhance governance and improve service delivery in the region.