Former Kogi Governor Still on the Run, EFCC Debunks Yahaya Bello’s Media Aide’s Claims
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked media reports credited to the media aide of former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, that the wanted money laundering suspect is in the EFCC custody. In a statement released today,…
Middle-Class Woes: Cardinal Onaiyekan Tasks Tinubu On Policy Review Amidst Economic Hardship
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, former Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, has sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s economic crisis, emphasizing the need for a policy review to alleviate the suffering of the middle class. Speaking on the sidelines of a Marian Concert…
EFCC Probe: Yahaya Bello Finally Surrenders After Months of Hide-and-Seek
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has finally honored the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after months of evading arrest. The development marks a significant turn in the EFCC’s investigation into Bello’s activities, particularly the alleged…
NNPC Under Fire Over Dangote Refinery Petrol Pricing Discrepancy
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) is facing criticism from the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) over its pricing of petrol lifted from the Dangote Refinery. IPMAN National Welfare Officer, John Kekeocha, expressed concerns on Channels…
FAO Conducts Training of Trainers Workshop on Fodder Production in North East Nigeria
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has successfully concluded a week-long Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on fodder production in Maiduguri, Borno State. The workshop aimed to enhance the capacity of government extension workers and FAO…
Omoyele Sowore Released Minutes After Arrest at Lagos Airport
Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 election, was arrested and released minutes later on Sunday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State. Sowore had arrived in Nigeria from the United…
Massive Reshuffling Hit Zamfara Civil Service after Leaked Memo Showing Financing of Terrorism, Banditry
Zamfara State has been thrust into a maelstrom of political upheaval following the emergence of a leaked memorandum purportedly implicating senior government officials, including the Governor, in the financing of terrorism and banditry. This bombshell revelation has ignited widespread indignation…
Nigerians’ Perception of NNPCL’s Stand on Dangote Refinery Fuel Wrong — Says Chairman, Skymark Energy and Power LTD
… Maintains that Prices Are Determined by International Market Forces The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Skymark Energy and Power Limited, Muhammad Saleh Hassan, has taken a swipe at critics that are passing flaks on the NNPCL and…
DSS Arrests NLC President Joe Ajaero at Abuja Airport
In a shocking move, the Department of State for Security (DSS) has arrested Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The arrest occurred on Monday, September 9, 2024, as…
Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector Gets $1 Billion Boost As Iron Ore to Steel Project Set to Transform Economy
In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Government has welcomed a $1 billion iron ore to steel project in Kogi State, poised to revolutionize Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. The project, a joint venture between Chart and Capstone Integrated Limited and Sinomach-He,…
