Dangote said this at the Africa CEO Forum Annual Summit in Kigali, Rwanda on Friday, adding that his refinery had the capacity to meet West Africa’s petrol, diesel and aviation fuel demand. President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that from June, Nigeria will not be importing petrol due…
According to the eyewitness, the accident led to the death of some of the victims. A lecturer with Imo State University and five others died on Saturday night at the school’s junction in Owerri when an articulated truck lost control and rammed into some vehicles and passersby. A journalist, Chidiebube Okeoma, who witnessed the incident…
It particularly noted that roads from Enugu to Maiduguri were in deplorable state and the railway from Enugu up to Maiduguri had been completely destroyed. The North-East Governors’ Forum has expressed concern over the neglect of the North-East zone in the allocation of federal government capital projects. The forum called on the Nigerian government led…
A former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has responded to Governor Alex Otti’s remarks regarding the utilisation of N10bn for the Abia airport project, saying, “My aim was to develop tradeport, not airport.” Addressing the matter in a viral video post on Olu ndi Igbo with the Twitter handle @VoiceOfTheEast, on Thursday, Ikpeazu defended…
Manchester City Striker Erling Haaland has emerged as the English Premier League top goal scorer for a second consecutive season as Manchester City beat West Ham 3-1 to win a fourth consecutive title. The Norwegian striker was absent for two months of the season through injury and struggled to match the heights of his debut…
Veteran Nigerian singer Daddy Showkey has recounted how he was almost lynched to death when he was involved in gang activities in Ikorodu, Lagos State. According to him, he and some young men found a gun at a refuse dump and started terrorising people with it until one fateful day, when they were caught and…
A helicopter carrying Iran’s President and Foreign Minister, Ebrahim Raisi and Iranian Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has been involved in an accident Reports say the helicopter – one of three travelling in a convoy – made a “hard landing” after it got into difficulties in heavy fog in the north of the country. Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi…
Arsenal Beat Everton 2-1 in their last league game of the season but missed out on a first Premier League title since 2004. To be crowned champions, the Gunners needed to beat Everton and hope City failed to win against West Ham. Arsenal suffered a setback when Idrissa Gueye’s deflected free-kick put Everton in front,…
Manchester United ended their season with a win with Rasmus Hojlund and Diogo Dalot scoring to help the Red Devils finish their worst Premier League season with a 2-0 victory at Brighton. Despite the win, Erik ten Hag’s side end the campaign eighth – their lowest top-flight finish since 1989-90. Brighton, meanwhile, failed to give…
Manchester City beat West Ham 3-1 at Etihad Stadium to become the first team to win the English league title four seasons in a row. With City needing a win to be sure of holding off Arsenal, who started the final day two points behind but with a better goal difference, Phil Foden put Pep…
