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Energy watchdog hails NUPRC’s N12.25tn revenue performance, credits Komolafe’s reforms

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

The Energy Governance Alliance (EGA) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for generating a record N12.25 trillion in revenue in 2024, describing it as a testament to the commission’s regulatory reforms and strategic leadership under Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed...

Makinde’s wife sensitises residents on vaccination against measles, rubella

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Wife of Oyo Governor, Mrs Tamunominini Makinde has sensitised residents on vaccination against measles and rubella diseases in Ibadan. Mrs Makinde, who led a campaign work on vaccination against measles and rubella at Agodi government Secretariat, emphasised that no child in Oyo State should die from the preventable disease. She...

Super Falcons not under pressure in bid for 10th WAFCON title, says Ihezuo

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Experienced striker Chinwendu Ihezuo said the Super Falcons are not oblivious of the challenges that lies ahead of them in their quest to secure a record 10th title at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, adding the coach Chris Madugu-led side would take everything in their strides towards achieving their objectives at the tournament. The Super...

Subscribers get 3 exciting digital products from Glo

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Digital solutions provider, Globacom, has unveiled three new digital services aimed at rewarding, educating, and entertaining its customers. Customers can enjoy interactive experiences with chances to win quick rewards while enjoying content designed for a variety of interests, courtesy of the three new offers, Animation World Promo, Sport Brain, and...

PalmPay deepens digital insurance access

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Africa’s digital banking platform, PalmPay, has announced the launch of strategic partnerships with top-tier insurance providers to offer accessible, affordable and simplified insurance products directly within the PalmPay app. This initiative reflects the brand’s continued commitment to deepening financial inclusion and underscores its mission to improve the wellbeing of everyday...

Skales promises to change towards women

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Afrobeats singer Skales has opened up about his past relationships, admitting that he didn’t handle them with maturity. In a message on his verified X handle, he confessed to being immature in the way he treated the women he was involved with. “I’ve been immature before but I vow to...

Senate, House of Reps clash over concurrence Bills

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Akpabio: we don’t joke with Green Chambers The Senate yesterday rejected allegations of reluctance to consider and pass over 140 concurrence Bills transmitted to it by the House of Representatives. The Red Chamber said it had never shirked its responsibilities towards the House of Representatives based on the principle of...

Fire guts Iyabo Ojo’s office building

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

The office building of actress Iyabo Ojo was gutted on Tuesday night. The producer said no life was lost during the inferno while expressing lost gratitude to the Nigerian Fire Service for prompt response in salvaging what was left of her property. She credited her safety to divine intervention, reaffirming...

JUST IN: Dangote slashes petrol price to N820 per litre

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2025July 9, 20250

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), bringing the new rate down to ₦820 per litre from ₦840. This latest ₦20 cut follows a previous reduction just a week earlier, when the price dropped from ₦880 to ₦840 per litre—bringing the total...

Oral s3x, fornication, adultery can lead to loss of glory – Woli Arole

NewsDeskNgJul 8, 2025July 8, 20250

Comedian Woli Arole has cautioned men about the spiritual implications of s3xual intimacy, particularly oral s3x before and outside of marriage. He warned hat such acts can lead to spiritual risks, stating that a woman can “swallow his glory” in the process. Woli Arole emphasised the spiritual nature of s3x, urging men...