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NNPCL GCEO Kyari Hinges Wealth Creation on Energy Security

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, says no public wealth creation endeavour can...

University zookeeper mangled fatally by young lion he raised nine years ago

It was a horrific Monday afternoon as a young lion mauled Olabode Olawuyi, a zookeeper at the university’s zoological garden, shattering the tranquillity...

Namang, Plateau APC spokesperson, pub owner, shot dead while carousing

Mr Sylvanus Namang, the Plateau State Publicity Secretary for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been fatally shot. The tragic incident occurred on...

Edo APC overrules Gov. Uzodimma, declares Sen. Okpebholo winner of guber party primary

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has rejected the results of the party primary for the September governorship...

Rising cost of living may trigger social unrests in Nigeria, Kenya, others, AfDB warns

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has raised the alarm that rising prices of fuel and other commodities could lead to social unrest in...

Nigeria ready to host African Central Bank, prepare youths for 21st century economy, Tinubu tells AU leaders

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is ready to host the African Central Bank in line with the vision of the Abuja Treaty. Addressing...

Senegal’s President Sall backs down on postponed Feb. 25 presidential poll

By Paul Ejime Senegalese President Macky Sall has “taken note” of Thursday’s decision by the Constitutional Council to annul a presidential decree and...

Just in: Mauritania President Ghazouani emerges as new AU Chairman in 2024

The Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) have elected the President of Mauritania, Mr. Mohamed Ould Ghazouani as the...

N200m money ritual in seven days: Ogun police bust prophet, six others

Seven people, including a self-styled prophet, accused of engaging in money rituals and human part trade have been apprehended by the Ogun Police...

FG appoints CEOs, board chairpersons for NAFDAC, NCDC, PCN, others

In furtherance of his determination to bring world class standards to the public health administration and to provide affordable and quality care to...

Food security: Farmers to receive 15,000 irrigable hectares of land

In a bid to tackle rising food prices, the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has disclosed that 15,000 hectares of irrigable land...

Sultan warns: “We can’t stop people from revolting because of economic hardship”

The Sultan of Sokoto and President–General, the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria (SCIAN), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has voiced concern...

Pres. Tinubu requests Senate’s confirmation of Cardoso as MPC Chair

President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to approve Dr. Yemi Cardoso as the chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central...

Valentine’s Day in Africa

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th each year, is a global phenomenon that cuts across borders and cultures. From vibrant street markets adorned...

Broadband expansion: World Bank, Nigeria to raise $3bln – Tijani

Nigeria and the World Bank are collaborating to raise $3 billion for the construction of additional internet infrastructure and expansion in the country,...