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The West Africa’s refining capacity has reached 1.365 million barrels per day (mbpd), marking significant growth in the region’s petroleum sector, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced. This is as projections indicates a substantial increase of additional 1.2 million bpd by 2030, driven by major projects and expansions across the […]
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Tuesday decried her denial of access to the National Assembly complex despite a valid court order nullifying her suspension, vowing to seek redress at the appellate court. LEADERSHIP recalls that Natasha, who was suspended by the Senate earlier this year for six months, on Tuesday, attempted to resume legislative duties following […]
Following the protests embarked upon by the retired policemen, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has told both the federal government and the National Assembly (NASS) to expedite positive action on their demands MURIC’s Founder/Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, in a statement on Tuesday, noted that retired policemen went on peaceful protest In Abuja on Monday. […]
There was drama at the entrance of the National Assembly complex in Abuja on Tuesday as security operatives prevented suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from gaining access to the premises. Akpoti-Uduaghan arrived at the gate accompanied by prominent activist Aisha Yesufu, rights advocate Mama P, activist Randy, and a crowd of supporters. However, security […]
Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has posted a 31.63 percent year-on-year growth in nominal terms for the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest GDP figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This marks a leap from the 3.40 percent growth recorded in Q1 2024, positioning the ICT sector as the […]
Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has laid to rest the controversy surrounding the rumoured defection of Governor Ademola Adeleke to the All Progressives Congress (APC), announcing that the governor remains in the party. The party in the state has also endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election. […]
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has made her way into the National Assembly premises in Abuja, after she…
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Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has arrived at the National Assembly amid heightened security presence. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s attempt to drive through the Mopol Gate of the Complex was halted by security operatives who blocked her vehicle, prompting her to step down and proceeded on foot. Accompanied by prominent activist Aisha Yesufu and some members […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD), Gita Gopinath, will step down from her position at the end of August to return to Harvard University. Gopinath, who joined the Fund in 2019 as Chief Economist and became the IMF’s number two official in January 2022, will assume a […]
The federal government has declared its resolve to reduce the surge of illicit financial flows from Nigeria, describing it as a national and developmental problem that must be dealt with. Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, and the Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji restated the government’s fresh intolerance for illegal […]
