The import of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) into Nigeria dropped by 13.77 percent to 20.30 billion liters in 2023 compared to 23.54 billion liters in 2022. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this in its latest Petroleum Products Distribution Data for 2023. This showed that petrol imports were reduced following the introduction of the fuel…
A former Nigeria Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed that Israel has “finally got the war it wanted”.Fani-Kayode stated this in reaction to Iran’s ballistic missile attacks. “Israel has finally got the war it wanted,” Fani-Kayode simply wrote on his verified X page. On Tuesday, Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israel. This…
Ex-President Donald Trump has said that President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are to blame for Iran’s attack on Israel.The development comes after the Israel Defense Forces, IDF, announced that Iran had launched a missile attack against Israel. IDF said Iran fired hundreds of projectiles although there were no initial reports of casualties. However,…
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday, visited the Maximum Correctional Centre, Makurdi, and granted pardon to six inmates serving at the facility. The governor said that all the pardoned inmates were recommended by the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy headed by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Mr Fidelis…
