In a bold move set to shake up Nigeria’s domestic energy market, Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to significantly crash the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas.Taking to the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, the announcement revealed that Dangote has declared war onContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Dangote Moves To Crash Cooking Gas Prices, Threatens Direct Sales To Consumers”
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“We Will Never Forgive”: Journalist Reopens Wounds of 2015 Zaria Shiite Massacre Following Buhari’s Death
As Nigerians reflect on the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, haunting memories of one of the darkest chapters of his administration—the 2015 Zaria Massacre—have resurfaced with emotional fury and renewed calls for justice.Prominent Nigerian journalist, Saifullahi M. Kabir, took to Facebook in a series of searing, heart-wrenching tributes to victims of the military’s deadlyContinueContinue reading ““We Will Never Forgive”: Journalist Reopens Wounds of 2015 Zaria Shiite Massacre Following Buhari’s Death”
Terror in Rijau: Bandits Kill Six, Loot, Abduct, and Overrun Niger LG Headquarters in Broad Daylight
In a chilling daylight assault, heavily armed bandits overran Rijau town, the administrative headquarters of Rijau Local Government Area in Niger State, leaving six people dead, several others injured, and countless families devastated.The deadly invasion, which occurred around 2 p.m. on Monday, plunged the peaceful community into chaos as scores of gunmen on motorcycles stormedContinueContinue reading “Terror in Rijau: Bandits Kill Six, Loot, Abduct, and Overrun Niger LG Headquarters in Broad Daylight”
National Mourning: APC Shuts Down Secretariat as Tributes Pour In for Late President Muhammadu Buhari
In a solemn tribute to the passing of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially closed its National Secretariat in Abuja. The closure, which commenced on Monday, July 14, will last until Thursday, July 17, 2025, as part of a nationwide period of mourning.This development was contained in a statementContinueContinue reading “National Mourning: APC Shuts Down Secretariat as Tributes Pour In for Late President Muhammadu Buhari”
Senate Defiant on Natasha’s Suspension: Insists on Reviewing Court Judgment Before Reinstatement
Despite a court ruling declaring her suspension unconstitutional, the Nigerian Senate has declared that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan will remain suspended until it officially receives and scrutinizes the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment.Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, made this position clear during an interview with theContinueContinue reading “Senate Defiant on Natasha’s Suspension: Insists on Reviewing Court Judgment Before Reinstatement”
Terror on the Streets: 23-Year-Old Grace Godwin Found Dead After Suspected ‘One-Chance’ Abduction in Abuja
Tragedy struck in Nigeria’s capital city on Saturday morning as the lifeless body of a young woman, Grace Godwin, was discovered in what police suspect to be a horrifying case of ‘one-chance’ abduction and murder.The 23-year-old, a dedicated fuel attendant at the Mobil Filling Station in Mabushi, was found unconscious by passersby around 6:00 a.m.ContinueContinue reading “Terror on the Streets: 23-Year-Old Grace Godwin Found Dead After Suspected ‘One-Chance’ Abduction in Abuja”
Tragedy Averted: Police Rescue Elderly Woman From Suicide Attempt On Lagos’ Carter Bridge
In a dramatic and heart-wrenching moment on Friday afternoon, an elderly woman was rescued by operatives of the Lagos State Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) while attempting to leap into the lagoon from Carter Bridge.The attempted suicide, which occurred around 12:20 p.m., was intercepted by vigilant RRS patrol officers who spotted the woman in distressContinueContinue reading “Tragedy Averted: Police Rescue Elderly Woman From Suicide Attempt On Lagos’ Carter Bridge”
CAPPA Urges FG To Raise Sugary Drink Tax From ₦10 To ₦130 Per Litre, Declares It A Life-Saving Imperative
In a bold move to combat Nigeria’s escalating public health crisis, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government to raise the tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) from the current ₦10 to ₦130 per litre.Akinbode Oluwafemi, Executive Director of CAPPA, described the existing tax as grossly insufficient, ineffective inContinueContinue reading “CAPPA Urges FG To Raise Sugary Drink Tax From ₦10 To ₦130 Per Litre, Declares It A Life-Saving Imperative”
FUDMA, Keynote Speaker Disown Controversial ‘Fraudulent’ Conference Glorifying APC Praise Singer Rarara
The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), Katsina State, has vehemently disassociated itself from a controversial “international conference” purportedly designed to academically glorify Dauda Kahutu Rarara — a notorious political praise singer famed for his jingles in support of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former President Muhammadu Buhari.A flier for the conference,ContinueContinue reading “FUDMA, Keynote Speaker Disown Controversial ‘Fraudulent’ Conference Glorifying APC Praise Singer Rarara”
“Even When Sick, We Slept With 20 Men Daily”: NAPTIP Uncovers Sex Trafficking Ring in Katsina Hotel, Rescues Victims
In a harrowing crackdown on modern slavery, operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have busted a sex trafficking ring operating out of a well-known hotel in Katsina State, rescuing three young women who were being forced into prostitution under inhumane conditions.According to Vincent Adekoye, the agency’s Press Officer,ContinueContinue reading ““Even When Sick, We Slept With 20 Men Daily”: NAPTIP Uncovers Sex Trafficking Ring in Katsina Hotel, Rescues Victims”