The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed the pricing structure for petrol sourced from the Dangote Refinery, revealing that petrol prices will vary across the country, with the northern regions facing the highest rates. In a statement released on Monday, titled “NNPC Ltd Releases Estimated Pump Prices of…
Month: September 2024
Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Rate Falls to 33.2% in August 2024
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate saw a decline in August 2024, dropping to 33.2 percent, down from 33.4 percent in July 2024. This marks a reduction of 1.25 percentage points and signals the second consecutive month of easing inflation, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). According to the…
Ademola Lookman Names Super Eagles’ Most Skillful and Fastest Players
Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman, has revealed who he believes are the most skillful and fastest players in the current Super Eagles squad. In a candid interview during the Counter Attack Podcast, Lookman gave his thoughts on the standout players within the Nigerian national team, identifying those who possess exceptional skill…
Presidential Amnesty Programme Scholarship Student Graduates with First Class in Law at MCIU
A student on the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) scholarship, Kemien Egbekun, has graduated with a remarkable First Class degree in Law, earning a CGPA of 4.77 at the Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (MCIU), Agbara-Otor, Delta State. This achievement highlights the positive impact of the PAP’s educational initiatives on students…
Victor Moses Makes a Surprising Return to English Football with Luton Town
Former Nigerian international, Victor Moses, has made a surprising return to English football by signing with recently relegated Premier League club, Luton Town. The 33-year-old winger, who became a free agent after leaving Spartak Moscow this summer, has officially joined the Championship side. His signing has been met with excitement…
Reps Order JAMB To Remit ₦3 Billion To FG
The House of Representatives has ordered the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to remit ₦3.602 billion to the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF). This directive was issued following an investigative hearing in Abuja, where the Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Rep. Bamidele Salam, highlighted that the remittance is…
The Automation and Robotics Revolution
Introduction: The Power of Automation and Robotics Automation and robotics are transforming industries and daily life at an unprecedented rate. From manufacturing efficiency to advancements in healthcare, these technologies have become integral in optimizing human work. But what is the true impact of automation and robotics on our world? Let’s…
How to Protect Your Smartphone from Hackers
In today’s tech-driven world, our smartphones have become extensions of ourselves. We use them for everything, from banking to social media. However, this dependence on mobile technology has made smartphones an attractive target for hackers. So, how can you protect your smartphone from being hacked? This guide will walk you…
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas Urges Nigerian Youth to Embrace Patience and Attention to Detail
Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has called on Nigerian youths to cultivate patience, meticulousness, and a methodical approach in their endeavors. Speaking at an interactive session organized by the Legislative Mentorship Initiative, Abbas shared his insights on how the current generation can leverage their unique position…
Opay To Start Charging Customers For Electronic Transfers Above ₦10,000
Popular fintech company Opay has announced a new policy affecting electronic transfers into personal and business accounts. Starting Monday, September 9, 2024, customers will be charged a one-time fee of ₦50 for any electronic transfer exceeding ₦10,000. This fee, known as the Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL), is mandated by…