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According to information released by the federal government, Dangote Refinery and other nearby refineries will start receiving crude oil deliveries on October 1, 2024. The announcement was made by Wale Edun, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, on Monday in Abuja during a meeting with the Implementation Committee. A message on the finance ministry's official X (formerly Twitter) page stated that the purpose of the gathering was to assess the status of important projects. In order to ensure a seamless implementation, important roles for stakeholders were outlined at the conference. These included the African Export-Import Bank, Central Bank of Nigeria, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. It said in the tweet, "The Minister The Implementation Committee meeting on the switch to naira-based sales of crude oil was presided over by Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance ...

Flavour Flavour N'abania, a notable Nigerian high-life musician, has shared a story about how he became famous. In it, he relates how he was asked to leave the stage during a performance for the well-known Nigerian music duo PSquare. In a Sunday interview with the In My Opinion podcast, Flavour recounted how he started out in music as a church drummer and choir conductor. He remarked, "They introduced me to a man who owned a music company and trained young boys after they saw how dedicated I was." Fortunately for me, they were rehearsing on the day I visited. I had never seen a proper music setup before. I enlisted and worked for 13 years in the band. With the band, I continued to grow, and eventually I took the lead in performances. "I wasn't thinking about being on the spot or about being Flavour at that point. I had never considered all of it. Flavour said, "My dream was just to play at events and something like that. He clarified that after splitting up ...

According to the NiMet weather prediction that was made public in Abuja, thunderstorms were predicted during the early hours over portions of the states of Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Jigawa, Kaduna, Taraba, and Bauchi. Later in the day, thunderstorms are predicted to pass over portions of the states of Kebbi, Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, and Kaduna, according to NiMet. "In the morning hours, sporadic rains are predicted to fall over portions of Niger, Nasarawa, Benue, Kwara, the Federal Capital Territory, and Plateau states over the North Central region." "Thunderstorms and sporadic rain are predicted later in the day over portions of the Federal Capital Territory, Plateau, Nasarawa, and Kogi States." Cloudy skies are predicted across the southern region throughout the morning hours, according to NiMet. The organization predicted sporadic showers in several areas of Osun, Oyo, and Ekiti Later that day, the states of Ebonyi, Enugu, Anambra, Cross Riv...

 Nigerians have been cautioned not to eat raw bush meat in order to prevent contracting the lethal Mpox virus. In order to lessen their risk of contracting the Mpox virus, they were also instructed to stay away from dead animal touch. In an interview with TIMBLOGGIST in Ilorin, Dr. Yusuf Muhammad, the president of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH) branch in Kwara State, provided the guidance. According to Muhammad, mumps is a zoonotic infection that may infect humans and affect animals. While new strains of the virus can occasionally emerge, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued warnings stating This strain that is being found is a novel one. There is concern that human antibodies may not be as effective in defending against it as they were against the previous strain. People are seriously threatened by this, so everyone needs to be alert, he said. He identified the cause of monkey pox as a virus connected to the smallpox virus, which is now ex...

The governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has returned the N148 million that was taken out of retirees' paychecks in 2023 to cover health insurance premiums. This was revealed in Ibadan by Dr. Sola Akande, the executive secretary of the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA), who stated that the governor had given the money back to his organization. We were able to present that return in a formal manner on Tuesday. I can now confirm that seniors have starting getting their 2023 refund bit by bit. "I can confirm that the N4,000 that was withheld from primary school teachers has been returned to several local governments by the local government pensions board. "I can report that around eight LGAs have submitted their list, as we requested the must convey the specifics of the pensioner deductions made by local government heads to their respective local governments. He explained, "So we reconciled with our own document and they told us the account to remit into....

Alhaji Muhammad Bawa, the Sarkin Kudun Gatawa in the Gatawa District of Sokoto State, was abducted 23 days ago. He has made a plea to the Sultanate Council, the Sokoto State Government, and his family members to pay a ransom for his release prior to the date given by his abductors. In a video that was made public over the weekend, Alhaji Bawa could be heard pleading with the government to pay the ransom. He claimed that the bandits had given him a deadline to make the payment or else they would murder him. The traditional ruler added, "I am seeking the help of the government," as seen in the video with his hands and legs bound and his garments smeared with blood. As their servant, I I have spent 74 years serving them, 45 of them years in government service. "Since I have always worked for the government, it is my duty to receive assistance from it. "The Sokoto Sultanate Council ought to step in, since the bandits' den is home to at least 86 victims." You ou...

An overcrowded mass at an artisanal mining site in Kakaki village, Paikoro local government area, Niger State, has killed two siblings. LEADERSHIP learned that in order to pay off a debt, the two brothers, Zubairu and Sadiq Ibrahim, visited a gold mining site in the hamlet that had a significant gold resource. Before the regrettable incident, it was discovered that Zubairu, 25, and Sadiq, 20, had been engaged in long-term artisanal gold mining near the village's bank of a tributary. Details to follow.