The Impact of Parental Financial Support on Nigerian Youth: A Double-Edged Sword

In Nigeria, a growing number of young people are pursuing education and opportunities abroad, often with significant financial backing from their parents. While parental support can provide these young individuals with a comfortable lifestyle, it also raises concerns about their financial sensibilities and attitudes toward money. The Trend of Studying Abroad The exodus of Nigerian…

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Petrol Supply: NNPCL, Dangote Refinery disagree over pricing

•N898 per litre based on crude imported in dollars — DANGOTE•NNPC lifts 16.8m litres out of 25m By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor, Godwin Oritshe, Obas Esiedesa & Mariam Eko The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and Dangote Refinery yesterday disagreed over the pricing of the petrol to be supplied by the refinery. The disagreement…

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Tinubu returning from a trip

President Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After Successful Trips to China and the UK

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja following his official trips to China and the United Kingdom. His arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on September 15, 2024, marks the conclusion of a significant diplomatic journey aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s international relations and securing vital agreements for national development. Highlights of the China Visit…

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Weekly Sports Update

Welcome to the Weekly Sports Roundup! Stay updated with the latest happenings in the world of sports. Here’s a quick look at the top events and highlights from the past week: Premier League The fourth matchday of the 2024/25 Premier League season saw a thrilling series of games across the weekend of September 14-15: –…

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OPEC predicts Dangote refinery will pressure Europe’s oil industry

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has forecasted that Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery will significantly impact Europe’s oil industry, particularly in the Northwest Europe (NWE) gasoil market. The world’s largest single-train refinery, situated in Lagos, is expected to disrupt traditional diesel and jet fuel suppliers, exerting considerable pressure on Europe’s refined petroleum product market. In…

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Uganda Airlines Launches Direct Flights from Entebbe to Abuja

Uganda Airlines has officially commenced direct flight operations between Entebbe International Airport in Uganda and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria. The inaugural flight, which took place on September 12, 2024, marks a significant milestone in enhancing connectivity between East and West Africa. Inaugural Flight and Reception The inaugural flight, designated UR 900, departed…

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