Highlight

Dangote’s 1.4 m‑bpd Expansion, a Legacy Investment for Nigeria and Africa – Otedola

Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has lauded the Dangote Group’s plan to boost the Dangote Petroleum Refinery from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million bpd, calling it...

Odumegwu-Ojukwu Urges Southeast Entrepreneurs to Leverage ECOWAS Duty-Free Trade

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has called on the Southeast business community to take advantage of duty-free platforms...

Power Generation Boost: NDPHC Commences Maintenance at 430MW Geregu Power Plant

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah As part of efforts to boost efficiency and enhance electricity generation capacity, the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC)...

Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Nov. 1, Citing Govt Inaction

MAfter the Federal Government failed to address its demands within a 30-day ultimatum, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will commence an...

NASS committee approves new state for Southeast

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of an additional state in the...

Power Outage : Sen. Adeola Unveils 12-Point Plan for Ogun West, Distributes Transformers

Following months of crippling power outages, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West) has personally intervened to find an urgent solution for parts of...

NRC Restores Warri-Itakpe Train Service, Boosts Connectivity

The Warri–Itakpe Train Service (WITS) will resume operations on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced on Sunday. Weeks after...

Vandals Attack TCN Tower, Disrupt Power Supply to Maiduguri, Damaturu

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported the vandalism of one of its transmission towers, T347, along the...

Tragedy as Lagos DPO Dies During Fibroid Surgery

The Lagos Police Command has been plunged into grief following the sudden death of one of its dedicated officers, CSP Matilda Ngbanoyen, the...

Federal Retirees Demand Full Payment of Pension Arrears, Call for Policy Change

Federal retirees operating under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) are appealing to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to revise its disbursement policy. They...

Yoruba Unity Gets Boost as Ooni, Alaafin Unite in Lagos Historic Meeting

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, convened a historic meeting in...

70% of Nigerian Women Trapped in Extreme Poverty – Women Affairs Minister

By Maryanne Awuya Minister of Women Affairs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has revealed that an estimated 70% of Nigerian women live in extreme poverty, underscoring...

FG Cheers FATF Grey‑List Exit, Calls It a Vote of Confidence in Reform Drive

Nigeria has officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list” after nearly three years of heightened monitoring. The Paris‑based...

Just In: Biafra Agitator Kanu Files Fresh Suit, Seeks Permanent Termination of Trial

The detained leader of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh suit against the Federal Government, seeking...

NASS to Review Proposals for 55 New States, 278 Additional LGAs

The National Assembly has begun deliberating on major constitutional amendments that could lead to the creation of 55 new states and 278 additional...

Kanu’s Terrorism Trial Hits Another Snag: Defence Stalled Over Missing Case File

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has given the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu till Monday October 27 to open...