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NNPC says targets 40bn barrels nation’s reserve by 2023

    In its drive to upscale the nation’s reserve, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is targeting 40 billion barrels...

Days after her sack, Amobi, still calling the shots as NBET boss

    About 48 hours after she was removed from office on the orders of the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, the Managing...

Disaster in Ogun as thunderbolt strikes three FRSC officials dead

    Thunderbolt has killed three officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ilese, a satellite community near Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State....

Leadership crisis tears APC apart as two chairmen emerge

  As the dust of the removal of Mr Adams Oshiomhole as the National Chairman of APC is yet to settle, two chairmen have...

COVID-19: African Petroleum Producers Organization headquarters moved from Abuja to Congo

    The headquarters of the Ministerial Council of African Petroleum Producers’ Organization, (APPO) has been temporarily relocated from Abuja, Nigeria to the...

Ready, Set, Vote: I’m ready for any form of primary – Akeredolu

    The Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, has said he is ready for any form of primary election his party, the...

Edo governor Obaseki quits ruling APC party

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has formally formally announced his resignation as  membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress. This is even as...

Nigerian American protester Oluwatoyin Salau, 19, found dead in Florida

  Oluwatoyin Salau, a 19-year-old protester who begged for justice in the wake of Black lives lost, has died. Police and her family...

Nigeria’s Navy Ship Targets Oil Thieves in Niger Delta Raids, Seize Over 80,000 Ltrs of AGO

  The Nigerian Navy are on the offensive in the Niger Delta, in a bid to stop a lucrative oil smuggling business. The...

Coronavirus Updates: Information Commissioner Says Abia Is Now “Epicenter Of This Crisis”

      Abia State suffered another quick and brutal rise in the number of coronavirus cases on Monday as officials raced to...

Naira Marley: FG suspends Executive Jets Services Limited, sanctions pilot for violating COVID-19 flight ban 

      Controversial Nigerian singer, Naira Marley, has got an airline — Executive Jets Services Limited– into trouble by contracting it to...

BREAKING — Obaseki: Chief of Staff presides over meeting with APC NWC in Aso Rock

    Following Gov. Godwin Obaseki’s disqualification crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) both in Edo State and the party’s headquarters in Abuja,...

Rise In Rape Crimes: Buhari meets with IGP, Information and Women Affairs Ministers’

    The Inspector General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Paullen Tallen and Minister of information Alhaji Lai...

Gunfire at Aso Rock: Buhari orders investigation, says the law must run its course

      Aftermath of gunshots in the State House, Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered police authorities to immediately investigate last Thursday’s...

FCT shuts down Jabi mall over Naira Marleys concert

  The Federal Capital Territory task force on COVID-19 has sealed up Jabi Lake Mall. The Mall was sealed up for violating Presidential...

ln Ibadan, another student raped, stabbed fatally, the third in two weeks 

    Barely two weeks after, prowling rapists have again struck in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, killing another female student, 21-year-old Grace...