The governor announced the development while signing the memorandum of understanding with the China Global Promotion Cooperation Research Centre in Bauchi. According to The Punch, the governor explained that the move was to position the state as a rising hub of international cooperation and accelerate investment, infrastructure development and bilateral collaborations across sectors in the…
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has deducted a total of N235.6 billion between January and July 2025 from the Frontier Exploration Fund (FEF), in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), according to the company’s financial documents. The deductions represent 30 per cent of Profit Sharing Contract (PSC) proceeds earmarked for…
ABUJA—Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, on Wednesday broke his silence after facing questioning by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over alleged financial improprieties during his tenure. Kyari arrived at the EFCC headquarters in Jabi, Abuja, at about 2:15 p.m., where he was grilled by…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked the pioneer director general of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), Dr Nkiruka Madueke. As reported by Vanguard, Dr Madueke, the pioneer head of the council, was appointed by President Tinubu in June 2024. Bayo Onanuga, the president’s spokesperson, announced the development in a statement to the press…
President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honour on Super Falcons. The President also gave each of the 24 players the naira equivalent of $100,000 and to each of the 11-man technical crew the naira equivalent of $50,000. In addition, President Tinubu gave the players three-bedroom flat. For more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXAF-hAVj2E
I’m dating a Nigerian minister who gives me N5 million for upkeep — Fast-rising crossdresser Jay Boogie is a Nigerian transgender fashion enthusiast.
Amid the controversies surrounding the planned defection of Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), it was rumoured that President Bola Tinubu was considering dropping Kashim Shettima as his vice presidential candidate for the former Kano governor in the 2027 election. Speaking on the controversies, Titilope Anifowoshe, a legal…
The Anambra State Government has revealed that one Miss Chinwe Igwe was killed when operatives of the Operation Clean And Healthy Anambra Brigade, otherwise known as “OCHA Brigade”, opened fire at a market in Onitsha The incident left no fewer than four people, including a pregnant woman, injured. In a statement on Wednesday, the Commissioner…
In a decisive show of force, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed the killing of over 35 Boko Haram militants in a targeted airstrike on Friday in Borno State, one of the deadliest zones in Nigeria’s long-running war against terror. The operation, part of “Operation Hadin Kai,” zeroed in on a major insurgent hideout…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday directed six commercial banks to furnish the Inspector-General of Police with full account details and transaction records of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, from January 2024 to date. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the order following an ex parte application by the IGP’s lawyer, Wisdom Madaki. The…
