Nigeria

Kerosene: Nigeria Refineries Meet 60 Percent of Local Consumption, Says NNPC

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday revealed that the Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna refineries, are presently producing five million liters...

Nigerian Army Defies Court Order Awarding Junior Officer N9 Million For Wrongful Dismissal

Nigerian Army has refused to comply with the judgment of the Industrial Court, sitting in Makurdi, Benue State capital, which asked it to...

SERAP to FG: Sue ex-govs now senators, ministers over N40bn double pay, life pensions

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr. Abubakar...

U.S Seeks to Recover Over $100 Million in Huge Kleptocracy Case Involving Diezani, Aluko and Others

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he U.S. government is seeking to recover more than $100 million in assets tied to international public corruption and a global money laundering...

NHIS Executive Secretary Defends Decision To Defy Health Minister’s Order

[dropcap]K[/dropcap]ey figures in the Buhari  administration have become embroiled in a fresh war of words with  each other. The Minister of Health Prof....

Osinbajo: 2.3 million Citizens Apply For Fresh N-Power Job

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that about 2.3 million individuals have already applied for engagement under the N-Power scheme. “Already 200,000 young...

Premature for OPEC to Cap Nigeria, Libya Oil Output, Says Kuwait

OPEC member Kuwait on Friday said it would be premature to cap Nigerian and Libyan oil production as the two African countries’ output...

Osun Perm Sec kidnapped, hacked to death along Abuja-Okene Road

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Civil Service in Osun State are reeling in shock following the death of Permanent Secretary, Bureau of General Services, Office of the Governor, Osun...

Crossing the River

By Sufuyan Ojeifo I read the beautiful piece titled “Imoke: From Politician to Statesman” written by Dan Amor and published in Daily Sun...

New Hope in Search for Vaccine Against Gonorrhea

By Steven Reinberg [dropcap]A[/dropcap] vaccine to protect people from the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea may be one step closer to reality, New Zealand...

Whistleblowers, Beware: Expect Trouble, Not Riches For False Information

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]o become a whistleblower is a tough decision to make. And no matter how much you rationalise what you are about to do,...

Oniha: New Era Begins At DMO

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he economy of Nigeria is set to be exposed to a fresh chapter of growth and development that will be as challenging as...

Adeosun Reverses Statement, Says Nigeria Will Keep Borrowing To Fund 2017 Budget

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Federal Government will continue to borrow to fund the budget for 2017, the finance ministry said in a statement on Thursday, after...

Exclusive: Etisalat Nigeria Gets New Name- 9Mobile

Etisalat Nigeria has just greatly accelerated the pace of its effort to stabilize the troubled telecoms company by changing the name brand. Per Second...

DMO Raises N106bn Through FGN Bond Auction

The Debt Management Office (DMO) Wednesday raised N106 billion through the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Bonds. The funds raised will support the...

PDP: A lifeline from the Supreme Court By Reuben Abati

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n Wednesday, July 12, the Supreme Court saved our democracy and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). It did with its ruling in the...