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NNPC Ltd’s CNG awareness drive in Taraba sparks interest among park operators, drivers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has taken its ongoing stakeholders’ sensitization programme to Taraba State, where drivers and park operators...
FG, states, LGs share whopping N1.727trn at November FAAC meeting
The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a massive N1.727 trillion to the federal government, states, and local government councils for November....
Stoppage of Rivers Allocations: Gov. Fubara Wins at Appeal Court
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has secured a major victory as the Court of Appeal in Abuja reversed a judgment that had blocked...
Ndidi is Acting Controller-General of Nigerian Correctional Service
President Bola Tinubu has named Nwakuche Sylvester Ndidi as the Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, effective December 15, 2024. This appointment...
Updated: ₦80.2bln fraud: Yahaya Bello remanded at Kuje prison pending ₦500m bail perfection
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State,...
Stop demolition of houses in FCT, Senate orders Wike
The Senate and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, appear to be on a collision course as the upper...
National Sports Commission Leadership Presents Progress Report to Pres. Tinubu
The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa on Thursday to present a progress...
African of the Decade Award: Gov. Abiodun hails AfDB President Akinwunmi Adesina
Excited by the Forbes award, Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, on...
Afe Babalola seeks to disbar Farotimi over defamatory allegation
Barely a day after a court ordered the halt of Dele Farotimi’s book sale and circulation, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), a legal icon,...
Just in: N80bln fraud charge: Ex-Kogi Gov. Bello enters ‘not-guilty’ plea
Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, has entered a plea of not guilty to the 16-count charge slammed on him...
Officials Risk Jail Term for Aiding Diversion of Local Government Allocations – Justice Minister
The Federal Government has vowed to take criminal action against elected officials who collude with governors to divert funds meant for the 774...
Ghana Hands Over Nigerian Abiola Kayode to US Authorities for Prosecution Over $6m Cybercrime
Abiola Kayode, a 37-year-old Nigerian and former FBI most wanted cyber criminal, has been extradited from Ghana to Nebraska, USA. This development comes...
Kano State Cabinet Reshuffle: Chief of Staff Office Scrapped, SSG, Five Commissioners Dropped
Kano Gov. Abba Yusuf has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, impacting key positions in the state government. This significant move, disclosed by the...
Justice, transparency : CJN advocates synergy between judiciary and media
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called for synergy between the judiciary and the media in promoting justice, transparency,...
ECOWAS Launches $75m Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Facility
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has finalized the framework for a $75 million Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Facility. This...
Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju Makes History as Youngest Undisputed World Chess Champion
Indian Grandmaster GuoIn a historic moment, 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest undisputed world chess champion, defeating China’s Ding...
