The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) is calling on international investors to tap into the country’s vast energy resources. Group Chief Executive Officer Bayo Ojulari made this appeal during the 2025 Gastech Exhibition and Conference in Milan, Italy, highlighting Nigeria’s potential as a top destination for oil and gas investment in Africa. […]
Anambra State Governor, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has ordered the immediate arrest of security operatives involved in a shooting incident near Emeka Offor Plaza at Onitsha Main Market, which claimed the life of at least one person on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses said the operatives, attached to a government task force, opened fire during an enforcement […]
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has opened up the state to investment opportunities, highlighting its vast potential in mining and infrastructure development. Speaking at the fifth African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network conference in Algiers, Algeria, Lawal assured international investors that Zamfara is open for business. The governor emphasized the state’s rich mineral deposits, including gold, copper, […]
A Korean Air charter plane departed from Seoul’s Incheon International Airport on Wednesday morning, bound for the United States, to facilitate the repatriation of hundreds of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid. The workers were among the 475 individuals arrested at a Hyundai-LG battery plant under construction in Georgia, with most being South […]
Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has expressed strong views on the current political landscape, openly criticizing several high-profile politicians while endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a proven leader with unmatched administrative experience. In a recent statement, Mimiko accused former Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola of opposing President Tinubu not out of […]
A California woman is facing felony charges after prosecutors alleged she fraudulently registered her pet dog to vote and even boasted about it on social media. Laura Yourex, 62, appeared in a Sacramento County court on Tuesday, where she was formally charged with election fraud and perjury. If convicted, she could face up to […]
The Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMed) has expressed grave concern over the worsening state of the country’s health sector, warning that underfunding, decaying infrastructure, and mass migration of health professionals are pushing the system to the brink of collapse. The alarm was raised on Tuesday during the Academy’s 2025 Annual Lecture, Induction Ceremony, and Scientific […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is expecting more state governors to join the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda. Speaking at the party’s 12th Expanded Stakeholders’ Meeting in Bayelsa State, Yilwatda attributed the recent defections of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and Akwa […]
