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Nigeria’s state-owned oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has transferred a record N10.07 trillion to the Federation Account in the first eight months of 2025. The figure, disclosed in NNPC’s September 2025 monthly report, represents the company’s statutory payments between January and August 2025. NNPCL also reported N4.27 trillion in group revenue […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, on Tuesday, nullified the State’s local government elections conducted in July, 2024, which produced the current chairmen and councillors in the 13 LGAs of the State. The court presided by Justice H.I.O. Oshomah, held that the July 2024 chairmanship and councilorship elections didn’t conform […]
A meeting intended to foster dialogue between the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Presidency has resulted into a public dispute, with CAN condemning the presidency over what it called a “completely false” and “grossly unfair” portrayal of its position on the killings of Christians in the country. CAN accused the Presidency of twisting […]
The 16th Emir of Kano, His Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerians to take ownership of their own narratives by documenting their history and the achievements of their forebears. The royal father made the call at the public presentation of two books authored by Dr Munzali Dantata, titled ‘Behind the City Wall’ and ‘Aminu […]
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has expressed sadness over the demise of the first Military Administrator of Ebonyi State, Navy Captain Walter Aye Feghabo (Rtd.). Navy Captain Feghabo passed away on October 19, 2025, at the age of 69 years. Umahi, who’s the immediate-past elected governor of Ebonyi State, in a condolence message […]
A petrol-laden tanker has exploded, killing about 30 people and injuring 40 others on Agaie-Baddegi Road in Niger State. LEADERSHIP findings revealed that the accident occurred around Essa village after Agaie, inward Baddegi. Sources from the village, who witnessed the accident, said that the incident occurred around 11am on Tuesday. They said the dead victims […]
The only member of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) from Benue State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ojema Ojotu, has dumped his party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ojotu, who is the lawmaker representing Apa/Agatu federal constituency of Benue State, announced his defection in a letter read by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu who […]
The House of Representatives is set to investigate the $4.6 billion grants, comprising the $1.8 billion the country received from Global Fund and $2.8 billion taken from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) between 2021 and 2025 for response against HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria and support to resilient and sustainable systems for health. This […]
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Dr Doro’s nomination followed Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda’s election as the All Progressives Congress (APC) national […]
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Aminu Yusuf as the new Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), alongside Joseph Haruna Kigbu and Tonga Betara Bularafa as national commissioners in the Commission. The confirmation followed the presentation of the screening report by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Identity and National Population, […]