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Cooking gas supply increases to 5.1 metric tonnes daily, reports NMDPRA
NMDPRA data shows LPG supply hit 5.1 metric tonnes daily in June, while retail prices for cooking gas have significantly dropped across Lagos following government-mandated distribution orders.
Governor Alia Names Dr. Anya Godwin Ngbajime to Benue Assembly Service Commission
Governor Hyacinth Alia has nominated Dr. Anya Godwin Ngbajime to join the Benue State House of Assembly Service Commission, pending legislative confirmation.
Isaac Fayose claims brother’s appointment is tied to Peter Obi’s visit
Isaac Fayose challenges the timing of President Tinubu’s appointment of his brother to the Rural Electrification Agency, linking the move to a recent visit from Peter Obi.
IPMAN Denies Halting Fuel Collection at Dangote Refinery
IPMAN has clarified that its members are still loading petrol at the Dangote Refinery, despite reports suggesting a boycott over dollar-denominated pricing.
Nigerian Defence Chief Musa Denies Resignation Rumors Amid Security Concerns
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has publicly rejected claims that he is stepping down, characterizing the reports as malicious fabrications.
Climate Change and Resource Scarcity: Uncovering the Roots of Northern Nigeria’s Insecurity
Climate change and resource depletion are driving conflict in Northern Nigeria by forcing pastoralist communities to migrate, escalating tensions with farmers and fueling criminal activities.
Daily Nigerian News Roundup: Tuesday Updates
Key headlines from Nigeria today, including new federal appointments, legal developments in terrorism cases, legislative moves on state police, and a tragic boat accident in Jigawa.
House of Representatives Commences Clause-by-Clause Review of State Police Bill
The House of Representatives is conducting a clause-by-clause review of President Tinubu’s state police bill, potentially adopting Senate-approved versions to expedite the constitutional amendment.
Adeyemi Clarifies PFIPC Budget Inclusion as House Probes Agency Status
Prince Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi details his interactions with the Budget Office regarding the PFIPC as the House of Representatives launches an investigative probe into the agency's legitimacy and financial dealings.
Nigeria plans to merge digital ID with healthcare to reach 2030 universal coverage goals
The Federal Government is launching a new initiative to link digital identity systems with healthcare records, aiming to boost efficiency and reach Universal Health Coverage by 2030.