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Court Jails Turkey-bound Passenger For Trafficking Tramadol

Tramadol

Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced one Anoke Roomy to 12 months in prison for unlawfully exporting 600 grammes of tramadol to Turkey. Justice Aluko jailed Roomy after he pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of trafficking in the illicit substance brought against him by the National Drug … Read more

No Shutdown At Port Harcourt Refinery

No Shutdown At Port Harcourt Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed that the 60,000 barrels per day (bpd) capacity Port Harcourt Refinery remains fully operational, despite circulating media reports suggesting otherwise. The refinery, which resumed operations in November 2024 after an extensive rehabilitation, is contributing significantly to enhancing domestic supply. However, according to an earlier report by … Read more

Gov Okpebholo Lifts Ban On NURTW

Okpebholo Presents N605bn 2025 Budget To Edo Assembly

Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has lifted the ban on activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state. Accordingly, the Union has elected a new set of executive members to pilot its affairs for the next four years. The new executive, led by Comrade Saturday Oamen which was inaugurated … Read more

Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury Talk Tough Ahead Of Tonight’s Rematch

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk

Tyson Fury said he aims to deliver a powerful and destructive performance in his highly anticipated rematch against Oleksandr Usyk. This clash comes after Oleksandr Usyk narrowly defeated Tyson Fury in May, winning by a split decision and earning the title of undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. The rematch is set to unfold this … Read more

Fire guts popular spare parts market in Ibadan

Fire guts popular spare parts market in Ibadan

A raging fire on Saturday gutted popular Araromi spare parts market located at Agodi-Gate in Ibadan, Oyo State destroying properties estimated in millions of Naira. Reports obtained by TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) disclosed that the fire reportedly ignited around 2 a.m. on Saturday and continues to burn, with firefighters actively working to bring it under control. Confirming … Read more

Port-Harcourt Refinery Not Shut Down, Fully Operational — NNPCL

NNPCL

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has denied media report (not LEADERSHIP) that Port Harcourt Refinery was inactive, insisting that the newly rehabilitated refinery was still functional contrary to reports making the rounds. The national oil company said preparation for the day’s loading operation is currently ongoing on Saturday. NNPC spokesman, Olufemi Soneye, in … Read more

Davido Arrives at Chiefpriest’s Restaurant in His Rolls Royce With Zlatan, “G-Wagon Na Throwback”

Davido Arrives at Chiefpriest’s Restaurant in His Rolls Royce With Zlatan, “G-Wagon Na Throwback”

As the ‘Detty December’ commences, a video showing the moment Davido, alongside Zlatan Ibile, arrived at Cubana Chiefpriest’s restaurant has surfaced onlineThe video, which has since gone viral, showed Davido arriving at the restaurant in his newly acquired Rolls Royce SpectreA clip also showed the moment Zlatan Ibile touched Davido’s Rolls Royce before placing the … Read more

Almajiri System Should Be Banned

Almajiri System Should Be Banned - Pogu

The National President of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), Dr. Bitrus Pogu, has called for the scrapping of Almajiri system of education. Bitrus Pogu said the country needs a president who would be bold enough to take the step. He noted that every child should be in school. Speaking in an interview with Nigerian Tribune, … Read more