Nigerians Will Buy Petrol ₦750 Soon–NIPPSS The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies has assured Nigerians that the price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, will drop as Dangote Refinery and other local refineries begin operations. Before the fuel subsidy removal, petrol was sold for less than ₦200 per litre. Now, prices have surged to around ₦930 per litre, depending on location. Despite the increase, NIPSS Director-General Ayo Omotayo said there is hope for relief in the future when he featured on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, Omotayo explained that as more refineries start working,…
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President Donald Trump said Monday that Americans want him to run for another term, a step banned by the US constitution but which he continues describing as possible. “People are asking me to run,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked about the possibility of a third term. “I don’t know. I never looked into it. They do say there’s a way you can do it, but I don’t know about that, but I have not looked into it,” Trump said. Trump was asked about the prospect of a race pitting him against former president Barack Obama, who…
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to hold Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo and his predecessor, Yahaya Bello, responsible if she and her supporters are attacked. Akpoti-Uduaghan raised the alarm in a post via her official Facebook. She said, “My dear people of Kogi Central, I look forward to our peaceful Sallah celebrations today. “However, should we be met with or infiltrated by violence, Nigerians should hold Gov Òdodo, Yahaya Bello & SP Godswill Akpabio wholly responsible.” Her warning comes a few hours after she vowed in a…
-As IGCC Captain’s Inaugural Tournament ends The Captain of Ibom Golf and Country Club (IGCC), Mr Isuamfon Archibong, has disclosed that Ibom golf is complementing the vision of the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno for the tourism sector of the State. Mr Archibong, who spoke with newsmen during the closing ceremony of the tournament on Saturday, March 29, noted that with over 250 golfers from across Nigeria participating in the tournament, the event had significantly boosted the tourism and economic value of Akwa Ibom State. “Captain’s Inaugural Tournament is day usually set aside by Golf Clubs across the world to…
Rivers State Governor Similaye Fubara has dismissed false and misdirected allegations put forth by former Head of Service Dr. George Nwaeke. On March 28th 2025 Channels Television broadcasted a media briefing where Dr. George Nwaeke made various allegations against Governor Similaye Fubara’s political and security activities. Governor Fubara released a press statement to clear up false claims because he wanted to stop incorrect information from causing dissatisfaction among Rivers State people and Nigerian citizens. The statement from Fubara described Nwaeke’s claim of being part of talks on Governor Fubara’s support for Bala Mohammed’s presidential run as distinctly “laughable.” Dr. Nwaeke…
Recently, Governor Umo Eno attended the graduation ceremony of trainees at Dakkada Skills Aquisition Centre(DASAC), Ikot Ada Idem in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area. At the event, 240 trainees were graduated after spending one year to be equipped with sustainable life skills that has positioned them as employers of labour rather than job seekers in the society. We recall that Dakkada Skills Aquisition Centre stands as one of the legacies of ex-Governor Udom Emmanuel, who built the centre while Governor Umo Eno brought the vision to full crystalization by providing all the needed support, constituting the technical team and harnessing…
The Assistant State Woman Leader, South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Margaret Ekpeyong Okon, has officially resigned from the party. Her decision comes barely 48 hours after Emana Amawhe, the deputy governorship candidate for the 2024 general elections, also stepped down from the PDP. In a letter addressed to the Ward Chairman of Edem Odo Ward, Akpabuyo Local Government Area, Cross River State, Okon expressed gratitude for the opportunities and experiences she gained while serving the party. She reflected on her journey, which included roles as a ward executive member, councillor, and most recently as a member of the…
The Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CG’S SIS) in a swift response to an Intelligence tip-off has impounded a long Caravan Truck with an in-built tank fully loaded with stolen crude oil. The truck was sighted while on transit around Eleme flyover in Elelewon, Port Harcourt and was impounded by the CG’S SIS. In a brief interview with the CG’S SIS Boss; Commandant AS Dandaura hinted that his men were swiftly deployed to the crime scene and upon arrival they impounded a red head navy blue colour container truck with Registration number AGL574XY which was fully loaded with siphoned stolen…
Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has alleged that he was offered N5 billion to coordinate the impeachment of his principal. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Ehie claimed he has evidence of the bribe offer stored on his phone. “I can also open my phone to show you, in the beginning of October 2023, when they approached me with a bribe of N5 billion. It is here in my phone, “It was for impeachment. It’s here. I have it and I have printed it and distributed it, in case, in their evil…
Emmanuel Uduaghan, the husband of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has demanded a public apology from Ebonyi North Senator, Onyekachi Nwebonyi over his statement alleging that he married the suspended Kogi senator under duress. Mr Uduaghan, a traditional chief of Warri Kingdom in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, gave Mr Nwebonyi a 14-day ultimatum to issue a written apology and ensure its circulation across media platforms. He warned that failure to comply, the matter would lead to legal action. The demand was conveyed through a letter dated 27 March and written by Mr Uduaghan’s legal counsel, Ehiogie West-Idahosa, a Senior Advocate…