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Kepa Arrizabalaga moves to Bournemouth from Chelsea on loan

Kepa Arrizabalaga kicked off an expected exodus of out-of-favour Chelsea players in the final 48 hours of the transfer window by joining Bournemouth...

Nigerian pilot faces five years in jail for falsification in U.S.

Olukayode Ojo, a 36-year-old Nigerian national, faces a potential five-year prison sentence after a Texas, USA, court found him guilty of providing false...

Tinubu appoints Rotimi Akinde, Ifeoma Uz’Okpala as Executive Directors of BOI

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Rotimi Akinde and Ifeoma Uz’Okpala as executive directors of the Bank of Industry (BOI). According to a...

Petroleum Minister orders creation of development fund for host community in Akwa Ibom

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has urged the NNPC Exploration & Production Limited, NEPL, and Natural Oilfield...

Naval officer who died saving 59 lives buried in Abuja with full military honours

Lt.-Cmdr. Gideon Gwaza of the Nigerian Navy, who made the ultimate sacrifice during a rescue operation in Rivers State, saving 59 lives, has...

Nigeria Immigration Service Deports Zimbabwean Bishop

Bishop Eben K. Nhiwatawi of Zimbabwe has been deported by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for engaging in the Methodist Church’s leadership election...

UK court sentences four Nigerians for fake marriage certificate scheme

For creating fake marriage certificates that allowed Nigerians to live illegally in the United Kingdom, four Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to 13...

Mass protests erupt across Canada as govt. moves to deport 70,000 international students

Amid a significant overhaul of Canada’s immigration system, tens of thousands of international students have staged mass protests across the country, voicing their...

Atiku criticizes FG’s age restriction policy for NECO, WASSCE candidates

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticized the Federal Government’s decision to introduce an 18-year age limit for...

Nigeria has third-largest naval fleet in Africa as of 2024 – Latest ranking

The 2024 Global Fire Power rankings have positioned Nigeria third in the hierarchy of Africa’s strongest naval fleets. The ranking is based on...

NPA deepens bilateral ties with Belgium for increased port efficiency, trade volume growth

In preparation for the President Bola Tinubu administration’s National Single Window Project, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar...

Cross-border fuel smuggling: Oil Minister says security agencies are complicit

The Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has pointedly addressed the issue of fuel smuggling to neighboring countries, saying that...

NNPC Launches “Vision First” Programme in Lagos Ilaje Community

The NNPC Ltd. has flagged off the third edition of the Vision First Programme, as part of comprehensive community-focused healthcare outreach targeted at...

Nigerian economy: Tinubu visits Chinese leader Xi Jinping in September

In a bid to strengthen economic relations and attract investments to Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu will visit the People’s Republic of China in...

Chevron partners NUJ for media development

Chevron Nigeria Limited has reaffirmed its partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, to support Nigerian media development and growth....

198 oil, mining firms, govt. agencies have opened books for industry audits – NEITI

The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has disclosed that its nationwide reconciliation and validation of revenues in the oil, gas, and mining...