THE Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has charged companies in the maritime sector to ensure and uphold the welfare of workers. The President-General (PG) of MWUN, Mr Francis Bunu, gave the charge, during a courtesy visit by the Managing Director of GMT, Mr Tim Maguire, at the Maritime Workers …
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 137th international goal for Portugal as they came from a goal down to beat Germany and reach the Nations League final. The 40-year-old tapped in Nuno Mendes’ low pass in the 68th minute for what proved to be the winner and set up a final against …
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THE Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) in conjunction with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued licences to JEX Market to establish and operate a Gas Clearing House and Settlement Authorisation Platform. This marks one of the most strategic collaborations between government agencies. THE CONCLAVE reports …
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THE Canadian government has proposed a bill to restrict some asylum claims and give authorities more power to halt the processing of immigration applications. Canada’s immigration minister Lena Diab said the Strong Borders Act is meant to curb organised crime and the flow of illegal drugs and weapons, while boosting …
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…Rebuts report on expiration of 40 oil block licences THE Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has firmly stated that no violations of oil licensing guidelines occurred during the 2024 Oil Block Licensing Round, refuting recent allegations made in an online newspaper that suggested otherwise. The Commission clarified that the …
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THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has slammed a fine of N104m on Airtel Networks Limited for violating SIM registration directives in Kano State. This was disclosed in an official Notice of Sanction dated May 26, 2025, and addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria at the company’s headquarters …
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THE Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a 990 trillion pounds suit filed by a claimant, Mr Tunde Omosebi, against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for being incomprehensible. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, also held that the suit filed by Omosebi to seek redress over alleged …
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OVERSEER of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, visited President Bola Tinubu at his residence in Lagos State. Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga disclosed the visit via a post on his X account on Wednesday. “Pastor Tunde Bakare visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that it has declared two additional people – Folashade Odelana and Bamidele Ayodele Abiodun – wanted in connection with a large-scale fraud involving the online trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX). Their last known address was No. 17, Oremeta Street, Allen, …
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Bill Gates, Chair of Gates Foundation, has advised the Federal Government to continue its longstanding commitment to end polio transmission in the country. Gates said this during a media roundtable with selected journalists on Wednesday in Lagos. He emphasised that with the tightening of global funding, it’s more important than …
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