Nigeria News Dangote hikes petrol price to N955/litre from N899 January 17, 2025 Alade Adisa The Dangote Refinery has raised the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) for bulk buyers from N899 to N955 per litre. The refinery disclosed this development in a notice issued,…
Nigeria News Rivers Crisis: PDP rejects court ruling, disavows Ologunagba’s statement January 17, 2025 New Daily Prime The crisis within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) intensified as acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, clarified that the National Working Committee (NWC) had not yet convened to address the court…
Nigeria News Son from hell hacks father to death over N5,000 January 17, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 23-year-old man identified simply as Success for allegedly hacking his father to death with a cutlass. According to PUNCH, the…
Nigeria News Coca-Cola unveils Coke studio ‘Beat the Drop’ campaign with N70m prizes January 17, 2025 New Daily Prime Coca-Cola has launched its Coke Studio ‘Beat the Drop’ campaign, offering exciting prizes worth N70 million, including all-expenses-paid trips to South Africa. The campaign, which began in December 2024, has…
Politics Rivers PDP crisis deepens as police take over party secretariat January 17, 2025 New Daily Prime The ongoing crisis within the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated on Thursday when the police took control of the party’s secretariat on Aba Road in…
Nigeria News Tinubu, Obi mourns passing of deputy chief whip, Adewunmi Onanuga January 17, 2025 New Daily Prime President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Adewunmi Onanuga, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives and representative for the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency…
Health WHO warns of Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania, eight dead January 17, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning over a possible outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in north-western Tanzania, where at least eight people have died. WHO said…
Nigeria News Tempers flare in Senate as IGP defends budget January 17, 2025 Alade Adisa The budget defence session between the Joint Police Affairs Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives and the Nigeria Police Force led by its Inspector-General, Kayode Egbetokun, turned rowdy…
World News What you need to know about Donald Trump’s inauguration January 17, 2025 Friday Omosola It is no longer news that the U.S. President-elect, Donald Trump, will be inaugurated on Monday, January 20, as the 47th president of the country. Trump will assume office in…
Nigeria News 2025 Budget: Typo error caused Lagos-Calabar highway omission – Umahi January 17, 2025 Alade Adisa The Federal Government has addressed concerns over the exclusion of the Lagos-Calabar Highway from the 2025 budget. The coastal road, one of the signature projects of President Bola Tinubu which…
