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Saudi Prince Al-Waheed’s Family Celebrates His 36th Birthday Despite Prince’s Coma
Saudi Arabia Sleeping Prince, Prince Al-Waleed, makes headlines as he celebrates his 36th birthday while still in a long time coma.
It can be noted that the young prince got into a come back in 2005 after he was diagnosed with brain hemorrhage from a devastating car crash.
Since then the prince has been hooked on to life support in hopes for returning. Despite the many advisers that have stated to let him go, his father, Prince Khaled bin Tala, has refused.
He shares his belief that his son will return “If God had wanted him to die in the accident, he would have been in his grave now.”
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President Tinubu Speaks on CNG Benefits and Calls for Relief for Commuters
President Bola Tinubu speaks on CNG in Nigeria and shares how the benefits from it aren’t even helping the government but are going into the pockets of truck owners.
While speaking on his promise to help the refinery and the removal of the fuel subsidy to better the country, he spoke on CNG:
“Equally, the introduction of compressed natural gas — well, I will appeal to you: we will do more and encourage you, but ask your drivers to let the benefits trickle down to commuters too, because whatever benefit is coming from CNG is going into the pockets of truck owners. It’s not spreading as fast as I would like, but it should spread.
“The refineries you mentioned are going to come back to work. We’re just building a very firm reset and structural reworking of the economics of it.”
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Youth Leaders in Ogun Call for Dedicated Ministry for Youth Development
The Nigerian youth leaders of Ogun State call on the government for their support to advance youth development in the state.
For International Youth Day, Ogun State held a programme with Nigerian youth leaders, and it was shared.
“Ogun State is at a trajectory moment of transition and continuity, and it’s a political season. We are trying to ensure that youth inclusion is key in the next administration’s agenda.”
“A dedicated ministry will help coordinate opportunities for our young people and ensure that their voices are properly channelled.”
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Fuel Prices Continue to Drop Across Some Nigerian Filling Stations
According to reports, fuel stations are reducing their prices a bit. This has become a general thing around Nigeria after the spike due to the removal of subsidy.
The prices are dropping to ₦1,275 and ₦1,299, going lower than ₦1,300 compared to what it was before.
