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Oando Plc says the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) deal delayed the release of its 2023 audited financial statements (AFS).…

Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, says content creators should tone down negative rhetorics about the country. Idris spoke on Friday in Abuja at an event to mark the National Global Media and…

The recent cabinet reshuffle carried out by President Bola Tinubu had been condemned by some stalwarts of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), while lamenting that those who should have been shown the way out…

A suspect, Mr. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, arrested by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for impersonating an officer of the agency has confessed how he made at least N750,000 in a month from…

The influential Washington Post newspaper, owned by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, announced Friday it will endorse neither Democrat Kamala Harris nor Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential election. CEO…

•Modular refineries don’t refine petrol — Analyst•Nigerians should consider CNG, others — 11Plc Despite efforts to expand domestic capacity, there were indications, yesterday, that Nigeria would continue to import…

It is no longer news that President Bola Tinubu has sacked six ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle. The reasons he rejigged his team for the third time, technically, since he was sworn in on May 29, 2023, are raising…

The World Bank has expressed support for Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, scheme, describing it as a goldmine capable of boosting the nation’s drive towards industrialization. The Bank therefore urged the…

Israel on Saturday announced the launch of “precise strikes” on military targets in Iran. “In response to months of continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against the State of Israel — right now the Israel…

The Federal Government has launched the construction of Section I, Phase 1A of the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway, with Hitech Construction (Nig.) Ltd leading the project. The 120-kilometer section’s flag-off ceremony…

A chieftain of the opposition New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Engr. Buba Galadima has carpeted the recent cabinet reshuffle exercise by President Bola Tinubu, saying the move will achieve nothing in terms of turning the…

A youth group in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, sent a strong message to the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and those it described as “agents of Fubara in National Assembly”, to desist…

Nigerian musician and Angel of my Life crooner, Paul Play Dairo, says he’s yet to get any royalties since leaving Kennis Music. Paul Play revealed this in a recent interview where he spoke on the issues he has…

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria collected N168.7 billion as revenues in August 2024. It added this was 80.91%,…

An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin on Friday discharged and acquitted a lecturer with the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Dr Omowumi Olabode Steven Ekundayo, who had been standing trial for the alleged rape of a…

Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has approved a new minimum wage of ₦80,000, set to take effect in November 2024. Speaking after a meeting between the state government and labour union leaders, Bago assured…

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed all objections raised by the Rivers government against proceeding with the hearing of a suit seeking to halt all expenditures by…

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Friday called on Nigerians to continue to pray for President Bola Tinubu, saying he means well for the country. He stated this at the flag off of the construction of the six-lane Arterial…

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has claimed the people of the South-West will not vote for the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general…

Dangote Refinery has supplied about 79.4 million litres of petrol by sea to the local market, marking a significant boost to Nigeria’s…

Afam Ogene, the Labour Party caucus leader in the House of Representatives, has faulted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its indecisiveness…

A Federal High Court in Kano has disqualified all 44 New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) chairmanship and councillorship candidates for the local government elections in…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has shared his insights on the experience of losing the 2015 presidential election. Running under the banner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jonathan was defeated by Muhammadu…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has denied playing a role in the removal of fuel subsidy by the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government. This was…