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IMF downgrades Nigeria’s economic growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth by 0.3 per cent, a reflection of the global economy which has dipped...

Tinubu appoints five additional media aides

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Fela Durotoye and four others as members of the Presidential Advisory Team. The appointments are contained in...

Nigeria set to export petroleum products in 2024 – Kyari

The Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Mele Kolo Kyari, said on Monday that Nigeria is ready...

Nigeria calls for de-escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas

Nigeria has called for de-escalation and ceasefire in the outbreak of hostilities between the Palestinian militant group, Hamas and Israel, which have claimed...

28 fatalities, 48,168 people displaced in Lagdo dam flood – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday disclosed that due to the opening of Lagdo Dam in Cameroon 28 persons have been...

Pres. Tinubu plans $617m investment in digital creative enterprises 

The Federal Government is set to reverse youth unemployment by investing $617 million in Digital and Creative Enterprises (i-DICE) programme. i-DICE is a...

Jailed Iranian Woman Activist, Narges Mohammadi, Wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday announced jailed Iranian activist, Ms. Narges Mohammadi, as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023....

Supreme Court to decide Nnamdi Kanu’s fate December 15

The Supreme Court has fixed December 15 to decide the fate of the leader of the proscibed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...

Centenary FIFA 2030 World Cup to be hosted across three continents, six countries

The world football ruling body, FIFA, is set to unite the world in a unique way with the announcement of Morocco, Spain and...

CNG project: Senate requests Pres. Tinubu’s supplementary budget

The Senate Committee on Gas has urged President Bola Tinubu to send a supplementary budget to the National Assembly to facilitate the procurement...

Just in: Fatalities in Rivers illegal refinery fire rise to 39

Another 39 people have been consumed in an illegal oil refining site fire at Ibaa forest in Emuoha council area of Rivers State....

EFCC set to extradite Alison-Madueke from UK, secures arrest warrant

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured an arrest warrant to extradite former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, from the...

In one fell swoop, Wike sacks 21 heads of FCT agencies, parastatals

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, has again wielded the big stick and this time around he has sacked...

Tinubu to present 2023 supplementary, 2024 appropriation bills soon – Speaker Abass

The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will soon present the 2023 supplementary...

Crude production: NNPCL, NCDMB, IOCs sign deal to reduce contracting cycle from 333 days to 180

In a bid to increase efficiency and reduce cost of crude per barrel, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) and the Nigerian...

Breaking: Tribunal affirms APC’s Sanwo-Olu’s victory, strikes out Jandor, PDP’s petition

The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal has upheld the election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and dismissed the...