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Nigeria has always lived with the drama of oil. From the first gush of crude in Oloibiri to the unending fuel queues that mark our daily lives, oil is less a resource than a stage where power, politics, and survival collide. Now the latest act unfolds not in a government office or an offshore rig, […]
Kano State governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called on political appointees and senior government officials to make integrity the hallmark of their service, stressing that honesty and accountability remain critical to good governance. At a three-day retreat, the governor gave the charge themed “Anti-Corruption, Financial Fraud, Transformational Leadership, and Ethical Values in the Workplace”, […]
Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Subilim of the National Industrial Court in Abuja has stopped the Petroleum, Natural Gas Workers Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) from embarking on its planned industrial action against Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The court, in a ruling on an ex parte application by Dangote Refinery oyesterday, stopped the defendants, which included […]
Federal government has been called upon to encourage and pay more attention to teaching music in schools to boost the country’s creative arts industry. Organisers and participants at the annual classical music performance night in Abuja, tagged Symphony and Bcanto, to celebrate this year’s classical music month, said Nigerian and African music plays a big […]
Dozens of students are feared to be buried under the rubble of a collapsed school building in Indonesia.
Vladimir Putin has vowed Russia will prevail in Ukraine, as Kyiv awaits word from Donald Trump about whether it can use long-range missiles that would bring Moscow within its range.
There are growing indications of increased demand for agricultural trade and collaboration between Nigeria and Korea. Although indirect, the demand for Korean cuisine and ingredients rose in 2024 with the Korea Culture Centre Nigeria’s (KCCN) introduction of the Hansik Contest. The contest not only afforded young Nigerians who until then had only seen Korean cuisines […]
The minister of state for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has called for greater access to affordable and certified seeds as part of efforts to improve Nigeria’s agricultural productivity and close the country’s widening yield gap. Speaking in Abuja yesterday during a meeting with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) seed […]
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked media reports that it suspended the proposed delineation of wards in the Warri Federal Constituency, which comprises Warri North, Warri South, and Warri South West Local Government Areas of Delta State. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja by the national commissioner and chairman of the […]
Following the strike action embarked upon on Monday by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) because of its dispute with Dangote Refinery, the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMPN) has called for responsible unionism in the country. It said Nigeria needs a responsible union that serves the interests of […]
