marketers in Nigeria hope that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery will sell its petrol at N600 per litre when it launches it into the Nigerian market. The marketers under the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) said they believe that the 650,000-capacity refinery would crash the price of petrol like it with diesel. IPMAN national vice president Hammed Fashola disclosed on Monday, August 12, 2024, that the facility would reduce its fuel cost if it received the needed support regarding crude oil supply. Punchreports that Hammed said the Nigerian Petroleum…
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Nigerians Are Planning Fearless Protests In October And We Will Not Stop Until We Achieve Our Demands — Sowore
Sowore mentioned this while speaking on a Twitter Space conducted by the News Central TV which SaharaReporters monitored on Thursday. Omoyele Sowore, the human rights activist and convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, has announced that the planned fearless nationwide protest in October 2024 will not stop until the Nigerian government meets the demands of citizens. Sowore mentioned this while speaking on a Twitter Space conducted by the News Central TV which SaharaReporters monitored on Thursday. The next phase of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests, starting October 1, seeks to tackle Nigeria’s…
Read More15 Senators, 149 Representatives Sponsored No Bills in First Year
The report, released in Abuja by Oke Epia, Executive Director of OrderPaper, highlighted a legislative output of just 77 bills passed out of 1,442 introduced between June 2023 and May 2024. The senators identified in the report as not having sponsored any bills include Amos Yohanna (PDP, Adamawa North), Victor Umeh (LP, Anambra Central), Samaila Kaila (PDP, Bauchi North), Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central), Ani Okorie (APC, Ebonyi South), Adams Oshiomhole (APC, Edo North), Neda Imasuen (LP, Edo South), and Kelvin Chukwu (LP, Enugu East). Others include Muntari Dandutse (APC,…
Read MoreOpen Letter To Tinubu Release Nnamdi Kanu
My name is Daniel Sunday Onuoha, The Founder of Peace Of Yahweh Synagogue and Eastern Judaism, located in southeast, Nigeria. I am using this time to write to you, Mr president of Nigeria in the person of Ahmed Bola Tinubu on the already existing issue concerning the release of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. This is a kind of open letter to you and to warn you for the second time as I had warned you, on this same issue immediately after the inauguration of your…
Read MoreCourt Grants 19 #EndBadGovernance Protesters Bail
The state high court granted bail to 19 protesters who had been arrested during the “End Bad Governance” protest in Katsina. The protesters, detained for exercising their constitutional right to peaceful assembly, were recently released on bail. Meanwhile, Bar. Ibrahim Umar, the state chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has commendably vowed to follow the case to its logical conclusion, emphasizing their commitment to ensuring justice is served and the rights of the protesters are protected. Bar. Umar expressed concern over the police’s mistreatment of the protesters, including minors.…
Read MorePan Igbo Women Organisation Inaugurates New Executive In Imo.
BY NKECHI OJUKWU The women organization formed, as an umbrella body for women of South East extraction, known as Pan Igbo Women International, has inaugurated its Executive Members in Owerri, the Imo State Capital. The inauguration took place on Friday, August 30, at Owerri . The National President of the women organization, Barr. Ijeomah Igboanusi, who was Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee for the Inauguration ceremony, in an address, stated that concerned Igbo leaders asked her to rally Igbo women together, to forster peace and progress in Igbo…
Read MoreEnugu PDP Delegates Elect New State Executive Committee
The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has successfully elected a new 39-member State Executive Committee, with Dr. Martin Chukwunweike, a former Commissioner for Housing, elected as the new Chairman. The results were announced by a six-member PDP Enugu State Congress Electoral Committee, led by Toni Iyoha. Others elected during the peaceful state congress in the capital, which included Governor Peter Mbah as one of the delegates, were Barr. Stephen Oruruo as Deputy Chairman; Chukwudi Nnadozie as Secretary; Patrick Okoh as Treasurer; Fide Odoh as Legal Adviser; Peace…
Read MoreImo PDP State Congress: Anyanwu Congratulates New Leadership
National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and Governorship candidate of the party in the 2023 election, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu(Samdaddy) has congratulated the new leadership of the party in Imo state led by Rt Hon Austine Nwachukwu (Igbudu) for emerging winners, describing them as round pegs in round holes. “Your election was carefully done and considering the fact that you emerged victorious in the keenly contested poll, it therefore means that members of the PDP in the state still repose high level of confidence in you. “As the…
Read MoreImo LG Polls: APC Chairmanship Aspirant Vows to Address Insecurity, Hardship In Ihitte-Uboma.
Ahead of the September 21 Local Government elections in Imo state, Chief Iheanacho Calistus Korieocha, a chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC for Ihite-Uboma LGA , has pledged to tackle insecurity and reduce hardship in the area. Speaking in an interview, korieocha , a grassroots politician, expressed concern over the alarming rate of insecurity, which has forced residents to stay indoors from 7pm. He attributed his decision to contest the election to the need for effective leadership that can address the challenges facing the area. To address the…
Read MoreAugust meeting: Uche Samankwe Foundation donates food materials to Uru Women, Isi Ogwa
The President of Uru Improvement Union, Uru Isi, Ogwa, Barr. Ken Emekowa has called on youths in the area to follow the footpaths of one of their sons in being open handed and contributing towards development of their community. He made the call on the last day of the women’s wing meeting which took place at the community hall when a son of the soil, Real Estate and Agro farm entrepreneur, visited to encourage her mothers and wives through his Foundation. The 2024 edition of the August meeting would remain…
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