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HURIWA lauds NNPC Ltd.’s transparency and accountability in its 2023 financial report, urges sustained reforms

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for its unprecedented display of transparency...

Breaking: NIA DG, Rufai Abubakar quits

After about a seven-year stint as Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar has resigned. He reportedly tendered his...

Just in: Abducted 20 medical students  rescued 

The 20 medical students who were kidnapped in Benue State last week have been rescued, according to security sources. The operation was coordinated...

At last, Gov. Abiodun takes over FG’s 70km Abeokuta-Ota-Lagos road, flags off reconstruction

The 70-km Abeokuta-Ifo-Ota-Lagos federal expressway taken over by the Ogun State Government was on Friday handed over to the contractors for reconstruction with...

Issues around OVH Acquisition and NNPC Retail

By Femi Awoyemi There is no equivalence with evidence in the financial, business, and economic space, as it is done in the political...

Olusakin Babalola, erstwhile News Editor, defunct Sketch newspaper, is dead

The Nigerian media has lost another veteran and former News Editor of the defunct Sketch newspaper, Mr. Olusakin Babalola. Aged 73, Babalola died...

Quick facts about new MD/CEO, Premium Pension Ltd. Mr. Hamisu Bala Idris

* Mr. Hamisu Bala Idris, boasting of over two decades of experience in the financial services sector, has a strong background in banking...

Succour as Ogun begins reconstruction of Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta federal road

Succour is on the way for motorists plying the Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway as the contracting firm, Craneburg, has moved to site to begin the...

Nonagenarian ex-Supreme Court Justice, Emmanuel Ayoola, exits

Retired Supreme Court Justice, Emmanuel Ayoola, dies at 90 A retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola is...

Smart video surveillance, critical to safety at major sporting events, says digital expert

As the world gears up for another season of major sporting events, concerns about safety and crowd management are once again at the...

Just in: Plateau governor suspends commissioners, others

The Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has suspended two commissioners, a special adviser, and a liaison officer. No reason was given for their suspension....

U.S. announces $27m aid for Nigeria, under $536m Sub-Saharan Africa initiative

Ramlat Ibrahim The United States (US) Mission in Nigeria has announced that Nigeria will receive $27 million as part of a larger $536...

N90bln hajj subsidy probe: Tinubu fires Arabi, appoints Prof. Usman as new NAHCON Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has sacked Alhaji Jalal Arabi, the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), who is facing a...

Gov. Abiodun flags off harvest of 200-hectare plantation, Ogun now rice-producing state

Ogun State has joined the league of rice-producing states in the country with the flagging off of the harvest of 200 hectares at...

Pres. Tinubu flies new Presidential plane to France

President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on Monday for Paris, using the new Airbus A330, which replaced the 19-year-old Boeing B737-700 (BBJ) bought under...

Just in: Two nonagenarians tie nuptial knot 64 years after falling in love

A 95-year-old Kenyan man on Sunday wedded his 90-year-old long-time sweetheart, six decades after they first met. Ibrahim Mbogo was said to have...