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Just in: Alleged N110bln fraud: Yahaya Bello arraigned, enters ‘not-guilty’ plea

Yahaya Bello, a former governor of Kogi State, who was arraigned in court on Wednesday, has pleaded not guilty to a 16-count charge...

Pres. Tinubu nominates three new Code of Conduct Bureau Board members

President Bola Tinubu has nominated three new members to fill existing vacancies on the board of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). According...

NNPC Ltd. Debunks Rumours, Confirms Port Harcourt Refinery is Producing at 70% Capacity

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed rumours circulating about the newly rehabilitated Port Harcourt Refinery and Petrochemical Company. In...

Tinubu Celebrates Revival of Port Harcourt Refinery, Directs NNPC Ltd. to Reactivate Warri, Kaduna Refineries

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) on the successful revitalization of the Port Harcourt Refinery, marking...

One-Chance Cab Robbery: FCT Police to impound vehicles without number plates – CP

In a move to curb the rising cases of one-chance cab robbery incidents in the Federal Capital Territory, Police Commissioner Tunji Disu has...

Updated: NNPC Ltd. Delivers Port Harcourt Refinery, Begins Truck-out of Products

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has fulfilled its promise of restreaming the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), marking the commencement...

Tinubu writes Senate, seeks Oluyede’s confirmation as Chief of Army Staff

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Senate to confirm Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede’s appointment as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. Tinubu’s letter...

FG Issues 90-Day Ultimatum to MIREMCO to Improve Performance

The Federal Government has issued a 90-day ultimatum to the Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee (MIREMCO) to improve its performance or face...

Misconduct, dereliction of duties: Ebonyi Gov. suspends two commissioners for three months

Ebonyi Gov. Francis Nwifuru has suspended the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, and his Housing and Urban Development counterpart, Mr. Francis Ori,...

Infidelity crashes 45-year-old marriage 

After 45 years of unresolved marital crisis, Mr. Ilani Alhaji and his wife, Halima, have finally parted ways. Reason: Allegation of infidelity against...

Just in: 1.6m of 2m Nigerians living with HIV currently receiving treatment nationwide—NACA DG

Nigeria’s National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Director General, Dr. Temitope Ilori, announced that at least 1.6 million of the two...

ECOWAS and The Gambia – Preventing Another Dangerous Slide

By Paul Ejime Eight years after ECOWAS led the international community by deploying enormous human and material resources to free the Gambia and...

Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Inches Up to 4.3% in Q2 2024

Nigeria’s unemployment rate experienced a slight increase to 4.3% in the second quarter of 2024, representing a 0.1 percentage point rise compared to...

NNPC Ltd. Clarifies Discrepancy in Crude Oil Production Figures, Confirms 16.56% Increase in October

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has clarified reports of a discrepancy in crude oil production figures between its records and...

Africa tops global femicide table, Americas, Oceania follow closely – UN report

Latest report from the United Nations Women and UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) shows that Africa had the highest rates of...

NEC Urges States to Adopt Local Technology to Drive Industrialization

The National Economic Council (NEC) has called on state governments to adopt and patronize technological innovations developed by the National Agency for Science...