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Petrol subsidy hits N2.43 billion daily

- Nigeria is currently paying N2.34 billion daily on petrol subsidy, report has said - Also, PPMC has taken over the task of determining the daily consumption and subsidy on petroleum products in Nigeria - PPMC's new role followed statistics which showed that the federal government pays N2.434 billion daily A subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) has taken over the task of determining the daily consumption and subsidy on petroleum products in Nigeria. Guardian reports that new role for PPMC followed statistics which showed that the federal government pays N2.434 billion daily to subsidise petrol as Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) previously saddled with the responsibility had been unable to discharge the responsibility in the last two years. Also, the group general manager, group public affairs division (GPAD) of the NNPC, Ndu Nghamadu, confirming PPMC's new responsibility failed t

Chelsea superstar emerges as £30m target for Bayern Munich

- Bayern Munich are ready to sign Chelsea striker Callum Hudson during the January transfer - Chelsea had rejected their previous offer for the 18-year-old Englishman - But the German club believe they can tempt the Blues' chiefs with an improved offer German club Bayern Munich have reportedly returned with an improved £30m bid for the possibility of signing Chelsea forward Callum Hudson this month. Bayern chiefs had their previous offer of £20m for the Englishman rejected by Chelsea, and they are back with added sum of money in the January transfer window. Chelsea may now find it hard to resist such a big fee for a player with only 18 months left on his current contract at Stamford Bridge. PAY ATTENTION: Become a member of the leading sports Facebook group 'Naija Football Fan Zone' READ ALSO: Chelsea fans convinced Eden Hazard will leave after the signing of Pulisic The player is also said to have refused to sign the new deal on the table and is keen to move on

2019 election: House of Assembly female candidate cries out over harassment

Edo state House of Assembly only female candidate seeking to represent Oredo West Constituency, Miss Charity Idahosa, says she is being sexually harassed by men over her ambition. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Idahosa, contesting under the platform of Mass Action Joint Alliance (MAJA), made the allegation in a chat with newsmen in Benin on Thursday. She described the experience as frustrating, and a recurring negative trend against women in politics. READ ALSO: Nigerian Air Force loses fighter helicopter during combat “Well it has been mixed feelings. I came into politics with the desire to make a change and contribute my quota to the development of Oredo West constituency. “It will be shocking to note that people I had looked up to for support often asked for sexual gratification before giving their support and for me it absurd and unacceptable.” The MAJA party candidate who declined to mention names added: “I know this may sound funny but it is real. “There ar

Nigerian man captured on camera as he flogs and chases lady out of his apartment (video)

- A Nigerian lady has been assaulted by a man after she visited him at home - The man had reportedly flogged and chased her out of his apartment - He claimed to have done so because she ignored him when he had nothing Legit.ng has come across a shocking video of a man who was captured flogging a woman. It was gathered that the man had reportedly embarrassed the lady by flogging her to chase her out of his house. The young lady who was seen fleeing as the man flogged her repeatedly was said to have visited the man in his apartment. According to reports by his friends, the man had invited the lady who left him when he had no money for the purpose of embarrassing her. READ ALSO : Baby allegedly dies after being forcefully fed at a creche in Lagos It was gathered that she had left him when he was not financially stable and allegedly gave him more attention after things became better for him. PAY ATTENTION : Read best news on Nigeria's #1 news app A caption in the viral video

He punched me in the eye - Popular Nigerian singer says after being assaulted by a policeman at Afrikan Shrine (video)

Popular Nigerian singer Viktoh has taken to social media to reveal how he was assaulted by a police officer. He was once signed on to Olamide’s music label, YBNL. This heartbreaking incident took place at the new Afrikan Shrine along Alpha Beach Road, Igbo Efon in Lekki. He attended the Zlatan’s Zanku To The World Concert. Although the circumstances surrounding the brutal confrontation that led to the assault is still unknown but Viktoh could be seen with a swollen and black eye as he confronts the officers in a video. READ ALSO: 17-year-old Ghanaian actress allegedly begs singer Shatta Wale for a one night stand According to Viktoh’s viral video, he was heard saying: “ See my face, police brutality they must stop this night. He punched me in the eye, you punched me in the eye look at you, show your face. ” The police officer could also be seen trying to beg the singer. Watch video below: PAY ATTENTION: Best love tips and relationship advice on Africa Love Aid group