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Breaking: Fuel stations adjust pump prices, sell petrol at N162

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2020

Less than 24 hours after the increase in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) was announced, some filling stations in Lagos and Ogun states have adjusted their pump prices, selling the product at between N150 and N162 per litre. Our correspondent, who visited several filling

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Death sentence: Kano Judiciary submit case details to Falana

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2020

Kano State Judiciary says it has submitted certified copies of the Sharia Court judgment to the Human Right activist, Mr Femi Falana, to enable him to appeal the judgment that sentenced Yahaya Aminu to death by hanging for blasphemy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the development came less than seven days to […]

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Atiku Abubakar rejects increased electricity tariffs

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2020

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has aired his displeasure at the newly increased electricity tariffs. He disclosed this via his official Twitter account @atiku on Thursday. According to him, the increase in electricity tariff is “ill-timed” and disregard for the challenges faced by Nigerians. However, he suggested that Nigerians need a stimulus after coming out […]

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IPMAN Directs Members To Sell Fuel At N162 Per Litre

Daily Dispatch September 3, 2020

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members in the Southwest region of the country to begin sales of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly referred to as petrol at N162 per litre.  The southwest Zonal Chairman of IPMAN, Alhaji ‘Dele Tajudeen in a telephone chat with journalists in Abeokuta, the […]

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Ganduje briefs Osinbajo on Kano security issues

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2020

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, met with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State over security issues in the state. Ganduje, who spoke with State House correspondents afterward, said he came to brief the vice president on efforts being made to address the challenges. He said that military was putting […]

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President Buhari approves November 1 National Youth Day

Daily Dispatch September 2, 2020

The President Muhammadu Buhari has approved November 1st of every year as the National Youth Day. This was announced by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare. According to Dare, President Buhari gave the approval during the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday. “Today, President Buhari in Council approved November 1st every year […]