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Nigeria: NNPC Prepared for Forensic Audit of Gasoline Provide

Nigeria: NNPC Prepared for Forensic Audit of Gasoline Provide

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has offered to submit itself for forensic audit of fuel supply and subsidy management, insisting that daily fuel supply is 68 million litres. The NNPC made this…

Sudan: Dying Toll of Renewed Clashes in Sudan’s Blue Nile State Rises to 21

Sudan: Dying Toll of Renewed Clashes in Sudan’s Blue Nile State Rises to 21

ED Damazin — Renewed intercommunal fighting that broke out in northern Blue Nile state on Thursday, continued the following day, despite a curfew set by the state government. At least 21 people were killed. The…

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Scores of Travellers in Ondo

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Scores of Travellers in Ondo

Gunmen on Saturday abducted scores of travellers on Benin-Owo Expressway in Ifon, the headquarters of Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The number of victims could not be ascertained as some sources said the…

Our bodies in UK nicely killed in mediaeval anti-Semitic bloodbath: research

Our bodies in UK nicely killed in mediaeval anti-Semitic bloodbath: research

Based on the skeletal remains, scientists reconstructed the face of a male adult (left) and a child (right). Credit: Professor Caroline Wilkinson, Liverpool John Moores University Seventeen bodies found at the bottom of a mediaeval…

Lawmaker seeks FG’s intervention for 200 flood-displaced Adamawa households 

Lawmaker seeks FG’s intervention for 200 flood-displaced Adamawa households 

Sunday, September 4, 2022 A flooded environment used to illustrate the story Zakaria Nyampa (PDP-Adamawa) has called on the federal government to provide relief materials to over 200 households displaced recently by flood in Adamawa.…

VAT for Q2 stood at N600.15 billion: NBS

VAT for Q2 stood at N600.15 billion: NBS

Sunday, September 4, 2022 Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) office used to illustrate the story The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the aggregate Value Added Tax (VAT) was reported at N600.15 billion for Q2…

CAF WCLQ: Bayelsa Queens defeat Ampem to win WAFU Zone B match

CAF WCLQ: Bayelsa Queens defeat Ampem to win WAFU Zone B match

Sunday, September 4, 2022 Bayelsa Queens Bayelsa Queens emerged champions of WAFU Zone B CAF Women Champions League qualifying tournament following a 3-0 victory over Ghana’s Ampem in the final on Saturday. The two sides…

I’m nonetheless ADC presidential candidate: Dumebi Kachikwu

I’m nonetheless ADC presidential candidate: Dumebi Kachikwu

Sunday, September 4, 2022 Dumebi Kachikwu Dumebi Kachikwu says he remains the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, in spite of his suspension by the opposition party. Recall that the National Working Committee (NWC), headed…

APC will bury PDP, different events in 2023, says Tinubu

APC will bury PDP, different events in 2023, says Tinubu

Sunday, September 4, 2022 Bola Tinubu, PDP, LP and APC Bola Tinubu has vowed the end of the Peoples Democratic Party (APC) and other opposition parties at next year’s general election. “If for calculation, we…

Gas leak ruins NASA’s 2nd shot at launching moon rocket

Gas leak ruins NASA’s 2nd shot at launching moon rocket

by MARCIA DUNN An American flag flies in the breeze as NASA's new moon rocket sits on Launch Pad 39-B after being scrubbed at the Kennedy Space Center Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Cape Canaveral,…

Africa’s oldest dinosaur present in Zimbabwe

Africa’s oldest dinosaur present in Zimbabwe

The skeleton of Africa's oldest dinosaur was found during two expeditions in 2017 and 2019. Scientists in Zimbabwe have discovered the remains of Africa's oldest dinosaur, which roamed the earth around 230 million years ago.…

Why do galaxies cease making stars? An enormous collision in area offers new clues

Why do galaxies cease making stars? An enormous collision in area offers new clues

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Six billion years ago, two galaxies were colliding, their combined forces hurling a stream of gas hundreds of thousands of light years away. Reported this week by a team including Pitt…