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The new leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has come under pressure to steer clear of past reform policies associated with former Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, as the Federal Government’s reinstated naira-for-crude policy garners widespread support from stakeholders. The warning was issued by the Energy Justice Forum (EJF), a coalition […]
Amnesty International made an urgent call regarding an escalating clampdown on freedom of expression in Nigeria, stating that moves by the government have far-reaching implications for artists, media, and civil society as a whole. The group’s worries come after increased reports of intimidation, harassment, and arrests against activists, journalists, and other people with dissenting […]
The Edo State Diaspora Agency has indicated its desire to mobilize and involve Edo indigenes in the diaspora to accelerate the economic, social, and cultural growth of the state. This was announced during a press conference on Thursday, in which it unveiled its master plan for developing sustainable relationships with people living outside the […]
Human and Environmental rights campaigner, Ann-Kio Briggs has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s decision to appoint a sole administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), to Rivers State, alleging he is driven by a “dangerous and unconstitutional agenda.” During a recent Arise Television interview, Briggs warned that tensions within Rivers State are mounting […]
Ekiti Command Order Probe of Officer’s Alleged Assault of Civilian over Girlfriend The Ekiti State Command has ordered an investigation into the matter of a police officer stabbing a civilian in Ise-Ekiti after an altercation over a trivial dispute involving his girlfriend and the victim’s son. The incident, as showng in a trending […]
Lagos State Government has sealed off certain stores and markets within the Ketu and Mile 12 locations over repeated flouting of environmental guidelines. The nighttime raids on the markets and shops that indulged in illegal disposal of waste onto roadside, median, and highway spaces, flagrantly disobeying the Lagos State Environmental Management and Protection Law of […]
In a new study conducted by the University of Cambridge, the concept of adulthood has been redefined with the discovery that the human brain develops much later, way into one’s 30s. The study opposes the age-old belief that humans become adults at the age of 18, a point that is widely used in […]
Nigeria’s military partnership with Pakistan has been highlighted as a huge gain by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, who revealed that over 2,000 Nigerian military officers have been trained in various Pakistani defence institutions. The partnership has yielded much, particularly in building capacity and expert training, according to Musa, during a […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said that it will shift its 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Enugu, based on issues of the erosion of democratic order and unconstitutional governance in Rivers State. In a statement released on Thursday, the NBA condemned the federal government’s imposition of a […]
The crisis in the Ondo State branch of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has festered, as Senator Nicholas Tofowomo unleashed a verbal tirade against the party leadership for being “betrayers”. The fiery senator unleashed the verbal tirade following the resignation of the party spokesman, Kennedy Peretei, who said he was offered the state chairmanship […]
