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Dangote Refinery has sued NNPCL and also demanded N100 billion damages against NMDPRA. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to void import licenses issued to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC), Matrix Petroleum Services Limited, A. A. Rano Limited, and four other companies for the purpose of importing refined petroleum products that are already being produced by Dangote without shortfalls. In suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/1324/2024, Dangote Refinery is also seeking N100 billion in damages against the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for allegedly…
Chief Of Army Staff, Lagbaja has called President Tinubu amid death rumours. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has dispelled rumours surrounding his death by personally speaking to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, briefing him on his health status. This Nigeria news platform understands that contrary to the circulating rumours, Lagbaja is alive and recovering. According to a source at Defence Headquarters, President Tinubu was relieved to hear from Lagbaja directly and expressed his joy and prayers for his quick recovery. Speaking to ThisDay, a source at DHQ, said the…
Big Brother Naija Season 9 winner Kellyrae has lamented the numerous requests for financial assistance from family and friends. The reality star revealed that since he stated online that he gave his wife Kassia N55 million from the prize money, he has been receiving requests for financial assistance nonstop. He disclosed this in a recent interview with media personality, Hero Daniels. Kellyrae pleaded with those asking him for financial favours to allow him settle. “I was receiving calls people close to us after I said I gave Kassia N55 million and they were asking for their own share of my…
APC Chairman has blasted President Tinubu Ministers over underperformance and failure to add value to the administration. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers Caretaker Committee, Tony Okocha, has voiced concerns over the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s ministers, stating they are failing to add value to the current administration. Okocha made these remarks on Sunday in Abuja during a session at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) news forum. He highlighted that President Tinubu’s accomplishments have been significantly underreported, suggesting that the ministers are not adequately informing Nigerians about the…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has singled out the likes of Phil Foden, Jack Grealish and Matheus Nunes for special praise following his side’s Premier League 2-1 win over Wolves on Sunday. Guardiola said the three players who came off the bench against Wolves were unbelievable. Josko Gvardiol cancelled out Jorgen Strand Larsen’s early goal for the host. But John Stones’ stoppage-time header snatched all three points for Gaurdiola’s side at Molineux. “We are not a team that wins games right at the end, but the performance there was outstanding,” Guardiola said at his post-match press conference. “We played really…
SERAP has accused President Tinubu’s Government of misusing DSS to silence them. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu and his government “to stop the ‘weaponization’ of the country’s security agencies to target Nigerians simply for the peaceful exercise of their human rights. In the open letter dated 19 October 2024 and signed by SERAP deputy director Kolawole Oluwadare, the group asked Tinubu to direct the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately withdraw the baseless defamation lawsuit by their proxies against the organisation. Recall that two…
Arsenal legend, Freddie Ljungberg, has urged 25-year-old Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak to join Arsenal, Chelsea or Manchester City next year. Ljungberg believes Isak has a super power and can score many goals if he joins any of the Premier League clubs. “I like Isak. His top level is huge,” Ljungberg told Swedish outlet Expressen. “He has these super top qualities that I, as a coach, might look for. I want players who have some super power, then you can put them in special situations and know that they will make a difference. “I really hope he can take the…
Samuel Chukwueze was named Man of the Match following AC Milan’s hard-earned 1-0 victory over Udinese at the San Siro on Saturday night. Chukwueze scored the only goal of the evening after 13 minutes. It was his first goal of the season for Paulo Fonseca’s side. The 25-year-old was replaced by Fikayo Tomori two minutes from time. His international teammate Maduka Okoye was in goal for Udinese in the game. Okoye featured for the entire duration of the game.
Kwara United midfielder Wasiu Alalade has expressed his desire to add to his goal tally in the clash against Kano Pillars. Alalade has registered two goals for Kwara United in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, this season. Kwara United will lock horns with Kano Pillars in Sunday’s matchday eight fixture at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium, Katsina. Alalade said he expects a tough tie against Kano Pillars. “We know the match will be tough for us because Pillars are one of the best teams in Nigeria,” Alalade told Kwara United’s media. “We are ready for this game and I want…
Gowon has finally opened up on the Biafran Civil War and Aburi Accord with Ojukwu. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that a former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has finally opened up on what transpired before the Nigerian civil war between himself and former Biafra warlord, Odumegwu Ojukwu. This Nigeria news platform understands that Gowon narrated what led to the war during an interview with Daily Trust to mark his 90th birthday. During the interview, Gowon restated his belief in a united Nigeria, stressing that he does not regret his actions during the civil war. …