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Aftermath of media reports, Buhari denounces Femi Adesina’s purported approval to Seplat’s acquisition of ExxonMobil assets

A piqued President Muhammadu Buhari has broken his silence over the purported approval he gave for the Seplat Energy’s acquisition of ExxonMobil’s assets,...

Train attack: Another batch of kidnapped passengers, family of six, 60 yr old woman released

A family of six — a couple and four children as well as a 60-year-old woman, who were among the kidnapped Kaduna-bound train...

Horrendous! Dad, 60, son, 35, plunge into well, brought out stone dead

Again plunges into a deep well have claimed the lives of a 60-year-old father and lslamic cleric, Malam Bala and his 35-year-old son,...

Heritage Bank partners Nigerian Airforce on impactful digital solutions

The 301 Heavy Airlift Group Cooperative Multipurpose Society, Nigerian Airforce (301 HAG CMS) and Heritage Bank Plc have partnered on the use of...

Elon Musk sells Tesla shares worth nearly $7bn

Chief executive of Tesla, Elon Musk sold $6.9 billion of his shares in the electric car maker, his biggest sale on record, saying...

Serena Williams says she’ll soon retire from Tennis

Grand Slam 23-time winner Serena Williams announced on Tuesday that “the countdown has begun” to her retirement from tennis. “There comes a time in...

Debt-Ridden Dana Air Flies Plane Without Licensed Captain, Other Safety Infractions

``One of Dana Air’s Captain who had attained 65 years of age in July, 2021, operated several flights on the jump seat. Also,...

In Nigeria, pilfers rot in jail, bigger thieves are set free, Nigerians say as they react to Dariye, Nyame’s release

Nigerians have expressed disgust over the release of jailed ex-Governors Joshua Dariye (Plateau) and Jolly Nyame (Taraba), on Monday, from the Kuje Prison,...

Presidential approval for Seplat’s acquisition of Exxon Mobil shares not true, says NUPRC

Contrary to some media reports on Monday about President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the acquisition of the shares of Exxon Mobil by Seplat...

Okada ban: Chaos on Abuja Airport Road as motorcyclists, task force clash

There was pandemonium on Monday along the airport road/federal housing in Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory as commercial motorcyclists in the...

Breaking: Jailed ex-Plateau, Taraba governors finally released from prison

Barely three and a half months after jailed ex-Governors Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame were pardoned by the National Council of States, the...

Insecurity: Is Nigeria’s seat of power beleaguered?

Following the growing insecurity in the nation’s capital as well as other parts of the country, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

NBC’s N20m fine on Multichoice, others incensing, illegal, say SERAP and CJID, haul Pres. Buhari to court

Incensed by the N20 million fine imposed on Trust TV, Multichoice Nigeria Limited, NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited for airing documentaries on...

Commonwealth Games: Adekuoroye wins sixth gold medal for Nigeria

A cheering news from the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom has enliven the spirit of Nigerians with Odunayo Adekuoroye lifting a...

Breaking: Tafa Balogun, 11th Inspector-General of Police is dead

The 11th Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, is dead. Born on August 25,1947 in Ila Orangun,  Osun State, the late...