Protesters Storm National Assembly With Mattresses, Pillows Over Electronic Transmission of Results
Protesters on Tuesday staged an unusual demonstration at the National Assembly complex in Abuja, arriving with mattresses and pillows to press their demand for the mandatory electronic transmission of election results. The demonstrators, made up of civil society activists and concerned citizens, said the symbolic action was meant to show their resolve to “stay […]
Finidi George Reflects on Rivers United’s CAF Champions League Exit
Rivers United head coach, Finidi George, has opened up on his side’s disappointing exit from the CAF Champions League, following a heavy 4–1 defeat to Egyptian outfit Pyramids FC that confirmed their elimination from the competition. Speaking after the match, Finidi admitted his team failed to sustain the intensity that defined their first-half performance, […]
Ondo Gov Appoints 32 Permanent Secretaries, Confirms Key Statutory Officers
The Governor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the confirmation and appointment of 32 officers as Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service. The appointments were announced on Monday in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Ebenezer Adeniyan, and made available via the state government’s official […]
Nigeria Needs $22bn for Gas Pipeline Projects, Says NNPC
Nigeria may require up to $22bn in fresh investments to deliver planned gas pipeline infrastructure under the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Gas Master Plan 2026, as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to unlock the country’s vast but underutilised gas resources. This is contained in the NNPC Limited Gas Master Plan 2026, a […]
NSC Congratulates Nigerian Tennis Family on Davis Cup World Group II Promotion
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated the Nigerian tennis family following the country’s qualification for the Davis Cup World Group II, after an impressive victory over Uzbekistan in the World Group II Promotion Playoffs. Nigeria secured promotion in front of home fans at the historic Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, 1895, capping a memorable […]