CITA Energies, an indigenous aviation fuel (Jet A1) solutions company, has called for a review of the pricing of the commodity as supplied by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The Chairman of CITA, Dr Thomas Ogungbangbe, made the call at a ceremony to mark the company’s 20 years of operation, on …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed expired and substandard products worth N2.6 million in Rivers to protect public health. Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, NAFDAC’s Director-General, disclosed this during the exercise held at Iriebe, Rivers, on Friday. Adeyeye, represented by Dr Martins Iluyomade, an investigative …
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The Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Forum (NDENYLF) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure free, fair, and credible elections in 2027. Dr Legborsi Yamaabana, the spokesperson, made the call at a press briefing in Port Harcourt on Friday. Yamaabana urged political actors in the Niger …
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, questioning the use of the seat of government for a partisan political event amid economic hardship and persistent insecurity. Atiku, …
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At least 34 pupils and a teacher have died after the roof of a private school collapsed in Pakistan. The disaster unfolded at the Al Khair Education Center in Peshawar during morning classes, in the country’s deadliest incident of its kind. Some of the children killed or injured were young …
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The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has rejected the appointment of Governor Chukwuma Soludo as the state coordinator of President Bola Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general election, demanding an urgent reversal of the decision. The party leaders, in a letter dated October …
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed an alleged one-billion-dollar money laundering charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Malabu Oil and Gas Company, businessman Aliyu Abubakar and other defendants. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in his judgment on Thursday, held that the EFCC failed to prove …
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The Senate on Thursday called for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a corps member, Etimbuk Daniel, at an NYSC orientation camp in Enugu. The resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by Senator Aniekan Bassey (APC-Akwa Ibom North-East) during plenary. Bassey said the Senate …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has inaugurated a dedicated committee to coordinate the transportation, storage and distribution of election materials ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The Electoral Logistics Committee (ELOC), chaired by National Electoral Commissioner retired Rear Admiral Jamila Abubakar-Sadiq, is expected to develop strategies to ensure the …
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has launched an information and citizen-engagement platform. The platform, designed to give Nigerians direct access to ask questions about his political agenda, public service record, and plans for the country, is called the Ask AA portal. Newsextra24 reports that the ADC’s Director …
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