THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised candidates sitting for the 2025 optional UTME-mock examinations to print their notification slip to enable them participate in the examination. The Public Communication Advisor of JAMB, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on …
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NEITI tasks New NNPC GCEO on Transparency, Accountability
THE Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has urged Mr Bayo Ojulari, the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), to strengthen reforms, transparency and accountability. NEITI urged the new leadership to prioritise timely publication of the company’s financial statements, full disclosure …
Read More »President Tinubu embarks on 2-week working visit to Paris
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, depart Abuja for Paris in France on a working visit. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced this via a statement issued on Wednesday. Onanuga said Tinubu will appraise his administration’s midterm performance and assess …
Read More »NNPC raises Petrol price to N950/litre in Abuja, N925/litre in Lagos
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), fondly called petrol, to N950 per litre, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The NNPC Limited also increased petrol price to N925 per litre at its retail outlets in Lagos State. Reports said …
Read More »BREAKING: Chaos In Otukpo As Residents Protest Rising Insecurity
RESIDENTS of Otukpo, Benue State, have taken to the streets in a massive demonstration against the persistent wave of killings and kidnappings plaguing the area. Frustrated by the worsening security situation, Naija News gathered that the protesters blocked major roads, demanding immediate intervention from the government and security agencies. According to DAILY POST, the …
Read More »State of Emergency: We Will Emerge Stronger – Fubara tell Rivers People
SUSPENDED Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reassured residents that the ongoing political crisis will ultimately make them stronger, not weaker. He made this remark while hosting Muslim leaders from 20 Islamic groups, including the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, at his private residence in Port Harcourt as part of …
Read More »Why We Removed FCT From Treasury Single Account – President Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu explained on Sunday in Abuja that his administration removed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to expedite development and enhance resident participation in governance. The President, who received FCT residents at the Presidential Villa for Sallah homage, said the bureaucracy associated …
Read More »BREAKING: Sultan Confirms Moon Sighting, declares Sunday Eid-el-Fitr
THE Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has just confirmed the sighting of crescent moon, marking the end of Ramadan in Nigeria. He confirmed that Eid-el-Fitr would be observed on Sunday, March 30, 2025. The announcement, made on Saturday night, followed reports of moon sightings from various locations across …
Read More »EFCC: Achimugu’s Investigations No Connection to Atiku, Sanwo-Olu
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that its investigation into Ms. Aisha Achimugu is not politically motivated and has no connection to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EFCC Spokesperson Dele Oyewale made this clarification in a statement on Friday in Abuja. …
Read More »President Tinubu signs Investments, Securities Act 2025 into law
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has assented to the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, which repeals the Investments and Securities Act No. 29 of 2007. This landmark legislation strengthens the legal framework of the Nigerian capital market, enhances investor protection and introduces critical reforms to promote market integrity, transparency and sustainable …
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