Nigeria has secured another major investment in its oil and gas industry as Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) announced a $2 billion Final Investment Decision (FID) for a new offshore gas project in the HI Field, located within OML 144. The announcement was made on Monday, October 14, 2025, by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser […]
The Ekiti State Police Command has successfully recovered a stolen baby and apprehended a female suspect believed to be behind the abduction. According to the police, the incident occurred in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, where the suspect allegedly stole the infant from the mother under false pretences. Acting on intelligence and swift response to […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned domestic airlines to stop extending ticket refund periods to four weeks, describing the practice as a clear violation of aviation regulations. The agency’s spokesperson, Michael Achimugu, issued the warning in a statement posted on his X handle on Monday, stressing that the NCAA’s rules on ticket refunds […]
The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has commenced the distribution of one million Bibles across Nigeria in honour of Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. National Chairman of YOWICAN, Belusochukwu Ebere, confirmed the initiative on Monday, describing it as “a gesture to honour Seyi Tinubu for all he has done […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has urged stronger partnerships among government agencies, private investors, and development partners to tackle flooding and strengthen Lagos’ resilience to climate change. Speaking through the Secretary to the State Government, Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, at the World Habitat Day 2025 celebration held at the Blue Roof, Lagos Television, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Bauchi State, Khamis Darazo, has urged the party’s national leadership and the Presidency to prevent the possible exit of former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, warning that his departure would be a major political setback for the ruling party. Darazo made […]
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has restated his administration’s determination to complete the 62.65-kilometre Port Harcourt Ring Road project, assuring residents that the setbacks delaying its progress will not derail its completion. Fubara gave the assurance on Monday during an inspection of the project at the Eneka Flyover section in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. He […]
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday charged the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government, Benibo Anabraba, to protect the interests of the state and discharge his duties with honour, respect, and responsibility. Fubara gave the directive while swearing in Anabraba at the Executive Council Chambers of Government House, Port Harcourt. The event followed […]
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu, SAN, has urged the judiciary to accelerate the trial of corruption cases, warning that prolonged proceedings weaken Nigeria’s anti-graft campaign. Aliyu made the appeal on Monday at the opening of a two-day workshop and capacity-building programme for judicial officers […]
A Federal High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, on Monday fixed November 27, 2025, for the hearing of a suit challenging the validity of the February 22 local government election conducted by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC). The case, filed by Onibonokuta Saheed and seven others on behalf of chairmen and councillors elected […]
