The Nigerian Army has reported fresh breakthroughs in its campaign against oil theft, announcing the arrest of 69 suspects and the recovery of over 32,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in the Niger Delta. Acting Deputy Director of 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lt. Col. Jonah Danjuma, disclosed the update in a statement on Sunday. […]
Dozens of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State have defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing dissatisfaction with the ruling party’s performance. The defectors were formally received on Sunday by Senator Abubakar Gada, a key figure in the ADC coalition movement, who described […]
Israeli air raids on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, left at least two people dead and more than 30 injured on Sunday, according to figures released by the Huthi-run health ministry. The strikes set off a massive blaze in the night sky and blanketed the city with thick smoke, eyewitness images showed. Local residents reported that civilian […]
The Oyo State Government has refuted allegations that the Bola Ige International Business Complex in Gbagi, Ibadan, would be closed on Monday, labeling the rumors as baseless. Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi, the Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives, and Industry, conveyed this in a statement on Sunday, reassuring traders, shop proprietors, and the general public that […]
The Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC) has announced that it is driving a major transformation in Nigeria’s financial services sector through the establishment of its Credit Academy, a strategic initiative designed to nurture highly skilled credit professionals across the country. In a statement released yesterday, FITC explained that the academy was conceived as part of […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the tragic demise of six individuals following the capsizing of a canoe in Garin-faji, Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to the agency, the incident, which occurred on Friday, involved 30 people in the state. NEMA reported that of the 30 individuals involved, […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) over its proposed upward review of remuneration for political office holders, cautioning that the move could plunge the nation into a deeper social and economic crisis. In a statement released on Sunday in Abuja, NLC President, Comrade Joe […]
The NNPC board, under the chairmanship of Ahmadu Musa Kida and the stewardship of Ojulari, stayed at the prestigious Kigali Marriott Hotel, where the company is said to have reserved the entire premises. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, helmed by its Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, has reportedly chartered private jets […]
Africa is advancing remarkably in the realm of healthcare, with several nations leading the charge. These countries boast contemporary, high-tech hospitals and healthcare systems that remain accessible and affordable for the average citizen. Here are the top five African nations excelling in healthcare and making substantial investments to ensure its success: 1. […]
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has lauded Abia State’s ‘Adopt-a-Sport’ initiative, highlighting its dedication to para-badminton as an exemplary model for other states to follow. In a statement issued by the NSC’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Kehinde Ajayi, Dikko expressed his commendation during a meeting with the […]
