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JUST IN : Dangote Refinery partner, MRS reduces fuel pump price
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JUST IN : Dangote Refinery partner, MRS reduces fuel pump price

Dangote Refinery backed MRS filling station has reduced the pump price of its premium motor spirit, PMS .A market survey by DAILY POST on Friday showed that the petrol retail outlet has adjusted its pump price to N1,241 down from N1,317 per litre – in Abuja and its environs.This means that the filling station cut its petrol price by N76 per litre, or 5.77 per cent.The development comes three days after Dangote Refinery reduced its petrol gantry price by N75 per litre after crude oil prices fell to below $80 per barrel.Meanwhile, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Ranoil, AA Rano, Empire Energy and other filling stations in the nation’s capital have failed to cut their petrol pump prices despite the drop in crude oil prices and Dangote Refinery’s gantry f...
Customs intercepts N12.7bn expired drugs, 1.8 tonnes of cannabis in Lagos {PHOTOS}
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Customs intercepts N12.7bn expired drugs, 1.8 tonnes of cannabis in Lagos {PHOTOS}

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Apapa Area Command, has intercepted expired pharmaceutical products worth over ₦12.7 billion and a large consignment of Cannabis Sativa (Indian hemp) weighing about 1.8 tonnes, in separate intelligence-led operations carried out in Lagos.The Command said the illegal goods were stopped from entering the Nigerian market through coordinated efforts with sister security agencies, including the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and other regulatory bodies.This was contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs, CSC, Isah Sulaiman.The statement explained that the seizures were achieved through credible intelligence and improved risk profiling systems.According to him, the oper...
FG Weighs Plan to Embed Journalists in Military Operations
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FG Weighs Plan to Embed Journalists in Military Operations

The Federal Government is considering a policy that would allow journalists to accompany military personnel on selected operations as part of efforts to improve security reporting and enhance public understanding of the nation's security challenges.The proposal was disclosed by the Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, during the National Security Summit organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Abuja. The minister was represented at the event by his Special Adviser, Olusanya Bankole.According to Musa, the initiative is aimed at strengthening cooperation between the media and security agencies while promoting greater transparency in military operations. He noted that the media plays a crucial role in shaping public perception of security efforts and national stability, part...
Stop featuring terror!sts and criminals on your front pages – FG tells media houses
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Stop featuring terror!sts and criminals on your front pages – FG tells media houses

The Federal Government has urged Nigerian media houses to avoid giving prominent coverage to terror!sts, band!ts and other criminal groups, warning that such publicity helps amplify their activities and undermines national security efforts.The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the appeal during a two-day National Security Summit organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja on Thursday, June 18.“Yes, we have to do our work. We have to report whatever happens but you must know that the best reporter, the best editor, is the one who knows what not to report in the interest of nation-building.Please, take these terrorists and criminals off your front pages. This is wha...
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab
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Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab

Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi has reportedly been sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab.Parastoo Ahmadi and eight members of a production team played a concert livestreamed on Ahmadi’s YouTube channel in 2024. She sang a historic patriotic anthem, ‘Az Khoon-e Javanan-e Vatan’ (‘From the Blood of the Youth of the Homeland’), and the video of the “Caravanserai Concert” has since gone viral.According to rights activists, the criminal court of Qom province sentenced her and several musicians to flogging, a two-year ban on leaving the country, and a two-year ban on engaging in artistic activities.The ruling is yet to be published by the official judiciary news agency. However, the court documents seen by lawyers and rights groups reportedly state that the charges inc...
Actor, Yul Edochie denies stopping wife Judy Austin’s ex-husband from seeing his children
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Actor, Yul Edochie denies stopping wife Judy Austin’s ex-husband from seeing his children

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has debunked claims by his wife, Judy Austin’s ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, regarding child custody access. Mr Obasi claimed on a recent podcast that he is being denied access to his two children. In response, Judy urged her ex-husband to utilize the formal legal process if he wants visitation rights. She denied that Yul has ever blocked Mr Obasi from seeing the children. Judy stated that instead of criticizing Yul, Mr Obasi should praise him for housing, feeding, and clothing the children.In a post on X this morning, Yul stated he has no involvement in the custody of Mr Obasi’s children. He clarified that if Mr Obasi wishes to see his children, he must contact Judy directly. See his tweet below…F...
Suspected kidnapper arrested over abduction of woman in Benin city
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Suspected kidnapper arrested over abduction of woman in Benin city

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper linked to the abduction of a woman at the Vegetable Market in Benin City.During interrogation, the suspect admitted to participating in the kidnapping, revealing that the victim was abducted on Sunday and later released after a ransom was paid.The suspect also reportedly told police that two cartridges were recovered from him during his arrest and claimed that the firearm used in the operation had been handed over to another member of the gang.For eye witness news report, Contact us SNOW TV NEWS via snowmediatv@gmail.com or WhatsApp on +2348143077239FOR MORE INFO, TRENDING AND BREAKING NEWS UPDATE, FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNEL @OFFICIALSNOWTVhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtwG8l...
Science Teacher Under Investigation Over Alleged Leaked  S*e Video With Student in School Laboratory {VIDEO}
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Science Teacher Under Investigation Over Alleged Leaked S*e Video With Student in School Laboratory {VIDEO}

A science teacher at Bole Senior High School in Ghana's Savannah Region is reportedly under investigation following the emergence of a leaked video that allegedly shows the educator engaging in inappropriate conduct with a final-year student inside one of the school's science laboratories.The video, which has circulated widely on social media, has sparked public outrage and raised concerns about student welfare, teacher ethics, and security within educational institutions.According to reports, the incident is alleged to have occurred within the school's science laboratory. However, authorities have not officially confirmed the identities of the individuals featured in the footage, and the authenticity of the video has yet to be independently verified.School management is said t...
Super Falcons Maintain Africa’s Top Ranking Ahead of 2026 WAFCON
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Super Falcons Maintain Africa’s Top Ranking Ahead of 2026 WAFCON

Nigeria’s women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, will enter the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as Africa’s highest-ranked side after retaining 36th position in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking released on Thursday.The rankings serve as FIFA’s final update before the tournament kicks off in Morocco from July 25 to August 16. The Super Falcons will be aiming to secure a record-extending 11th continental title at the competition.Despite recording back-to-back victories against Senegal during the recent international window, Nigeria failed to improve its position in the global standings. The Falcons edged Senegal 2-1 on June 5 before sealing an impressive 3-0 victory three days later in Ikenne.However, the wins were not enough to move Nigeria above Ser...
IPOB Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s Suspension, Labels Edoziem Faction ‘Foolish, Delusional’
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IPOB Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s Suspension, Labels Edoziem Faction ‘Foolish, Delusional’

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed the reported suspension and expulsion of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the faction led by Chika Edoziem, describing the action as unconstitutional, invalid, and without legal standing.In a statement issued by IPOB spokesperson Emma Powerful, the group maintained that Edoziem and members of the dissolved third Directorate of State (DOS) administration no longer hold any authority within the organisation, having been removed from office before announcing the suspension.IPOB stated that Kanu, exercising powers granted to him under the movement’s Code of Conduct, recently dissolved the third DOS administration headed by Edoziem and appointed a new leadership team, the fourth DOS administration, led by Chris Nwaọgụ.According to the ...
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