THE Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Thursday met with the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu over the recent increase in the price of petrol in …
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A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, says the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede risks imprisonment over his alleged refusal to comply with its ruling. The court stated that the EFCC boss failed to comply with its verdict in a suit filed against the …
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… Maiduguri is safe, Borno SSG assures By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has sent a high-powered delegation to assess the impact of water overflow at Alau Dam which is threatening Maiduguri Metropolis and its environs. Alau Dam which has a reservoir capacity of 112 million …
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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated a former Governor of the State, and Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the 2022 election, Chief Segun Oni, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Governor Oyebanji, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, …
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THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reportedly questioned Chris Ngige, a former Minister of Labour and Employment, over alleged contract irregularities and job racketeering at the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) during his tenure. Previously, the ICPC had called in senior NSITF officials …
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The May 29, 2023 announcement by President Bola Tinubu ending the regime of subsidy on petrol thrust on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) additional financial burden, an investigative report by Platforms Africa, a news website dedicated to coverage of issues in the oil and gas industry, has disclosed. …
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STAFF members of the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) have decried the non-payment of their salaries and overhead of the establishment from January till date. Some of the workers who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja described their living condition as pathetic. They urged the Federal Government …
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DANGOTE Refinery has rebuffed reports claiming that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, has its lifted petrol. Dangote further clarified that the refinery is yet to announce any price for the sale of petrol from its refinery to members of the public. Newsextra24 reports that this development was disclosed …
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NIGERIAN singer Ayra Starr has joined the growing number of voices demanding justice for Christianah Idowu, a young woman tragically murdered in August 2024. The murder of Christianah Idowu allegedly by a close friend, has sparked outrage across social media, with many including Ayra Starr calling for accountability and better …
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A shocking tale of deceit, betrayal, and murder has come to light in the case of Christiannah Idowu, a young woman who was declared missing on August 19, 2024. Her disappearance sparked a desperate search by her family, who were contacted by her abductors demanding a ransom of N1,500,000. …
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