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Ogun monarch and veteran journalist drums up support for fight against human trafficking
An Ogun monarch, Olufemi Ogunleye, has called for the inclusion of traditional rulers in policy formulation and sensitisation of Nigerians for a successful...
Gunmen kill Church security guard, kidnap Pastor
James Ngyang, a member of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) has revealed how armed men killed a guard and abducted the...
TotalEnergies sells 18% Sarsang onshore stake in Iraq oilfield for $155m
TotalEnergies has sold its 18 per cent stake in the Sarsang onshore oilfield in the Kurdistan region of Iraq to ShaMaran Petroleum for...
Officials, journalists, others may miss UNGA over U.S. embassy’s visa refusal
The long-awaited United Nations General Assembly meeting (UNGA) began in New York, United States, yesterday, but some Nigerian officials and accredited and non-accredited...
Nigeria’s power sector privatization: Electricity workers call owners of power coys ‘hustlers, hawks’, demand reversal
Unimpressed with the performance of the electricity distribution companies and others following the privatization of the power sector in about 12 years ago,...
Horrendous! Ondo Govt. Director decapitated, intestines removed
Some yet-to-be apprehended people have snuffed a senior government official in Akure, Ondo State capital, with his head severed, three days after he...
Nigeria’s computer manufacturers reject use of foreign IT devices for 2023 census
The Certified Computer Manufacturers of Nigeria (CCMON) has frowned at plans by the National Population Commission (NPC) to use foreign IT devices for...
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband sentenced to jail for drink driving
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband pleaded guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanour driving under the influence of alcohol and was sentenced to five...
INEC’s manual collation of 2023 polls results: TMG kicks, says it smacks of planned poll rigging
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been stridently criticized over alleged plans to collate 2023 election results manually against its earlier avowed...
We didn’t demand, collect $100m Paris Club fund for elections, it’s patent lie, says Nigerian Governors Forum
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has hit back at Ned Munir Nwoko (NED), one of the consultants working on Paris Club refund, describing...
With its $85m trapped in Nigeria, Emirates Airline suspends flights to Nigeria
Following the non-repatriation of its $85 million funds from Nigeria, Emirates Airline says it will suspend flight operations in and out of the...
SEPLAT JV trains additional 300 teachers from Edo, Delta States as 3rd edition of its teachers empowerment takes off in Benin City
Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has kicked...
Mr Mohammed Bello takes oath as RMAFC chair, promises increased revenue for FG
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Mr Mohammed Bello as the Chairman of Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The oath taking...
185-day-old strike: Again, FG, ASUU meeting ends in deadlock
The much-publicized meeting between the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) held on Tuesday has ended in...
Seplat/ExxonMobil $100m Bribery Gate: Heads may roll as Pres. Buhari orders investigation.
A $100 million bribe shared among top officials to secure the Federal Government’s botched approval in the share acquisition deal between Seplat Energy...
