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Despite petrol subsidy removal, crises linger in Nigeria's downstream sector

View this email in your browser Headlines Despite petrol subsidy removal, crises linger in Nigeria's downstream sector The crises hampering operations in the oil sector linger as Nigerians continue to lament the ripple effect of high pump prices. Read More I was occult member – Catholic priest The cleric had alleged, among others, that some Catholic priests, believed to be acting on the instruction of the bishop, had stormed his adoration ground on 7 October and broke his gate, with the intention to dispossess him of the property. Professor caught cheating in examination fails to make SAN final list The Legal Practitioners and Privileges Committee (LPPC), last month, shortlisted Ms Daudu's name alongside 68 other lawyers for the prestigious SAN rank. UPDATED: Supreme Court reserves judgement on Peter Obi's appeal against Tinubu A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court headed by John Okoro made the announcement after taking arguments from lawyers to the parties on Monday. Unicaf is offering scholarships to study online for an internationally recognised British master's degree. You have the opportunity to study for a high-quality degree at your own pace and tailor your schedule while saving big on expenses. Invest in your future and apply now! Most Recent Stories FEC approves creation of $5bn humanitarian, poverty alleviation trust fund – Minister The Minister, Betta Edu, said the fund would get contributions from the government, private sector, development partners, philanthropic individuals and other innovative forms of funding. Read More NB: The total time allotted to attempt answering all questions correctly is 2 minutes. I don't want to be remembered for easing int'l passport issuance processes — Nigerian Minister The minister said this at the weekend in Lagos when he was hosted by his friends and old schoolmates during his stint at Obafemi Awolowo University. How I manage Obasanjo Farms, my relationship with my dad – Olu Obasanjo "When dealing with a first-generation company owner who is also a four-star-general who has ruled a country like Nigeria twice, you don't always win that battle most of the time; you lose 110% of the time...'' 'Give us back our money,' angry passengers tell Air Peace Some of the passengers were informed quietly by Air Peace officials that the flight had been further shifted to 11 a.m., PREMIUM TIMES learnt. Ondo Assembly resumes bid to remove deputy governor, writes CJ Ondo House of Assembly had suspended the process for the removal of the deputy governor on the order of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Annual Banking Report - Measuring Banks' Resilience Videos Nigeria will honour legitimate foreign exchange obligations - Tinubu Business Tinubu hails Nigeria's victory in P&ID case President Tinubu said the judgement proved conclusively that nation states will no longer be held hostage by economic conspiracies between private firms and solitarily corrupt officials. Marketers blame terminal operators for rising price of cooking gas "As of today, gas is sold by these terminal owners for N16.8 million for 20 metric tonnes whereas NNLG sells to them for a little bit less than N9 million." Editorial cartoon of the day Arts and Entertainment Five ways to know you are your girlfriend's 'Maga' While it might be a harsh reality to face, it's crucial to distinguish genuine love from opportunism. This article will help you determine whether you're your girlfriend's partner or her 'Maga'. MOVIE REVIEW: In 'Raised Apart', Bovi's dual role steals show While Hollywood has its Tyler Perry and multi-role extravaganzas, 'Raised Apart' is a noteworthy contender and a testament to the evolving prowess of Nigerian cinema. Opinion Why the ban as policy tool has come to stay, By Uddin Ifeanyi If bans lean for their effects on approbation from the streets, they are, in this restricted reading, both a driver of responses in and the result of the many outcomes of the electoral cycle. It is not just that the data with which evidence-based policy-making trickle in over several such cycles. Nor that because of this, proper policy reviews may span electoral cycles. In a democracy with its regular return to the polls, politicians are not engineered to think through processes both mentally exerting and long tailed. The blessings of problems, By Sunday Adelaja PROBLEMS: This is probably one of the most popularly used words in the vocabulary of any culture. There is no one in the whole wide world, who does not come across this word used on regular basis one way or the other. As a matter of fact, our world goes around problems and because of problems. All of us individually and collectively regularly face problems in our daily lives. Attitudes to problems varies from people to people. Some run away from problems. Some look for problems. Some hide from problems. Some look for ways of resolving problems. Some succumb to problems. There are all kinds of reactions to problems. So problems, what are they? Blessings or a curse? Promoted The BSN 2023 Graduation Ceremony was an absolute success. We now have a total of 65 new MBA graduates Our heartfelt congratulations to the 2023 Graduating Class as we welcome them to the world of opportunities BSN MBA Degree offers LA vicious attack on a corporate property in Lagos and its implications on business and community safety The incident, which occurred on 10 – 11 October, 2023, has sent shockwaves through the business community and raised serious concerns about safety and security within the bustling metropolis 18% tax-to-GDP ratio: We won't increase taxes, Adedeji assures companies A statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Communication, Dare Adekanmbi, quoted the FIRS chairman as saying that the invited companies and those willing to voluntarily carry out their tax obligations have nothing to be afraid of. Sports African Football League: Moroccan authorities delay Enyimba's flight to Casablanca Enyimba's contingent to Casablanca was forced to return to their hotel after spending six hours and 30 minutes in the aircraft. Rashidi Yekini @60: Broken promises as Kwara State, NFF fail to honour commitments While Mr Abdulfatah did not fulfil his pledge during his two terms in office, his successor, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, raised hopes in 2020. Fact Checker Food delivery robot made in USA, not Oye-Ekiti Claim: Some Facebook users shared a video claiming that the Mechatronics Engineering department at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, produced a robot serving food at restaurants. Misleading: Old video from South Africa used to depict mob violence in Nigeria Claim: A viral video showing a woman being beaten and stripped by angry mobs is allegedly linked to an armed robbery gang. Health Nigeria records over 9,000 diphtheria infections Out of the suspected cases, 9,478 were confirmed from 137 local government areas (LGAs) across 20 states including the Federal Capital Territory. EXCLUSIVE: UK authorities punish Nigerian doctor over sex with patient Apart from having sex with the patient in the hospital's toilet on the night of 10 June, Mr Onyekpe still went to the patient's home the following morning and had sex with her. Copyright © 2023 PremiumTimes, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: newsletter@premiumtimesng.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.