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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 September 2025

Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has accused the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) of imposing charges of up to ₦50,000 on every truck loading fuel at the refinery, warning that such levies inevitably increase pump prices and burden consumers. Speaking with journalists, Dangote described the charges […]

Tech & Tools Desk22 September 2025

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has weighed in on the ongoing fuel supply dispute between the Dangote Refinery and the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), advising the association to embrace innovation or risk irrelevance. In a statement addressing recent developments in the downstream oil and gas sector, Otedola congratulated Aliko Dangote […]

James Obasi22 September 2025

The Jigawa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced that the nationwide enforcement of tinted glass permits will commence on October 2, 2025. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam, on Saturday in Dutse, the state capital. According to Adam, the online registration and […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk21 September 2025

Popular Hausa political singer Dauda Kahutu, widely known as Rarara, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the European-American University, Commonwealth of the Dominican Republic of Panama. Rarara received the Doctor of Science in Humanitarian Service, Music, and Entertainment during the university’s 23rd convocation ceremony, held on Saturday at the NICON Luxury Hotel in Abuja. […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk21 September 2025

A coalition of concerned parents and stakeholders in Ekiti State has called on the Federal Government to abolish the age restriction policy imposed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for tertiary admissions. In a letter to the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, and signed by Adeniran Samuel and Omotayo Omokayode, the group […]

Tech & Tools Desk21 September 2025

The Lagos State Government has expressed its commitment to partnering with investors on waste-to-energy initiatives, as part of broader efforts to promote sustainable waste management and strengthen climate adaptation strategies. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, during a panel discussion at the Harvard University Climate Action […]

James Obasi21 September 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a controversial new policy: a $100,000 annual fee per H-1B visa holder. If implemented, this move would place significant financial strain on American employers and could reshape how foreign talent especially Nigerians engage with the U.S. job market. For Nigerian students, tech professionals, and healthcare workers eyeing opportunities in […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk20 September 2025

South African police have uncovered a large-scale crystal meth lab on a farm in Volksrust, eastern South Africa, seizing drugs valued at $20 million (£15 million). Five suspects from a North American country were arrested during the raid, while two others, believed to be from West Africa, fled the scene, police said in a statement. […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk20 September 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order introducing a $100,000 annual fee for applicants to the H-1B visa program, which is used by skilled foreign workers. The move, which takes effect on September 21, targets new applications only but requires companies to pay the fee for each worker for up to six years. […]

Tech & Tools Desk20 September 2025

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a senior member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Samsideen Oladiti, popularly known as ‘Shamelon’, over alleged involvement in a murder and the brutal assault of a dispatch rider. According to police, Oladiti, 55, was linked to two violent incidents on Lagos Island. One involved […]

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Fuel Prices Rising Due to Union-Imposed Truck Fees, Says Dangote

Change Has Reached the Oil Sector and Economy Through Dangote Refinery, Otedola Tells DAPPMAN

Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permits Commences October 2, Says Police

Hausa Music Star Rarara Receives Honorary Doctorate from Foreign University

Parents Urge FG to Scrap JAMB Age Limit, Say Policy Punishes Brilliant Students

Lagos Eyes Waste-to-Energy Partnerships to Tackle Climate Challenges – Commissioner Wahab

More Remote Jobs? 6 Ways the Proposed $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Could Impact Nigerians

South Africa Police Dismantle $20 Million Meth Operation

Trump Imposes $100,000 Annual Fee on Skilled Worker Visa Applicants

Lagos NURTW Official Arrested Over Alleged Murder, Assault

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