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Dangote says Nigeria can become refining hub
…Save Africa $17bn petrol products imports Nigeria must enhance its crude oil production capacity and effectively manage its crude supply…
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Kiri Kingdom unites in gratitude as Senator Sunday Karimi vows to repair Pakuta Bridge
Senator Sunday Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial district in Nigeria’s National Assembly, has vowed to repair the Pakuta River Bridge…
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AfDB appoints Nwabufo vice-president regional devt, business delivery
By Lucy Ogalue Abuja, Oct. 8, 2024 The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has appointed a Nigerian, Mrs. Nnenna Nwabufo,…
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Bafarawa Foundation allocates N250m for IDPs’ food supply in Sokoto
Former Gov. Attahiru Bafarawa of Sokoto State By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Oct. 8, 2024 The Attahiru Bafarawa Foundation says it…
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African Development Bank appoints Dr. Emmanuel Pinto Moreira Director, Special Operations, President’s Cabinet
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has appointed Dr. Emmanuel Pinto Moreira as Director of Special Operations…
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86 bags first class in Redeemer’s university
No fewer than 86 graduating students of the Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun have bagged first-class degrees. Prof. Shadrach Akindele, the…
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RCCG’s Pastor Toyin Laoye’s mother passes on in the US; Family releases home going program
The mother of Pastor (Dr.) Toyin Laoye, the Pastor-in-Charge, Region 15, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), The Americas 1,…
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South West politicians’ lip service to development (3) By MARTINS OLOJA
Let’s continue with the vital questions to our leaders in Western Nigeria on the points at issue in this serial…
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Pay special attention to Rivers politics, INC tells Tinubu
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Oct. 7, 2024 The Ijaw National Congress (INC) Worldwide, has urged President Bola Tinubu to pay…
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Nigerian Army rescues Corps member, six others from kidnappers in Benue
Troops of the 401 Special Forces Brigade of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with Sector One, have rescued a National…
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NGF visits mourning Akwa Ibom State Governor following wife’s demise
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has expressed gratitude over the soothing gesture of his fellow governors and other…
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Violence: Tinubu orders security beef up in Rivers
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 7, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has called on Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, political leaders and their…
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Men can also have breast cancer – UITH CMD
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Ilorin, Oct. 7, 2024 Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Prof. Yusuf…
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UN officials remember October 7 attacks, urge peace
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 7, 2024 Senior officials from across the UN system, on Monday, underscored the need…
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PDP releases timetable for 2025 zonal congresses
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Oct. 7, 2024 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released the time table for its 2025…
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Thugs set 2 Rivers LG offices ablaze, 3 feared killed
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Oct. 7, 2024 Thugs on Monday set fire to two local government council secretariates in…
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Oct. 7 attack: UNGA President calls for release of hostages
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 7, 2024 The President of the UN General Assembly, Philémon Yang, has lamented that…
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Nigeria evacuates citizens from Lebanon amid conflict
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Oct. 6, 2024 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that over 500 Nigerian citizens have…
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Presidential directives on Nigerian Content has shortened contracting cycle, eliminated middlemen -NCDMB
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) announced on Monday that it has eliminated middlemen from the oil and…
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Nigerians light up New York for 64th independence parade, carnival
Story & pictures by PRUDENCE AROBANI Nigeria’s resilience again shone abroad at the weekend as Nigerians converged on New York…
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Reflections on Independence By Alabi Williams
07 October 2024 After his Independence Day anniversary speech last week, President Tinubu proceeded on a two-week vacation to the United Kingdom.…
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Rivers: Beyond Wike and Fubara By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 7 October, 2024 Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s 1947 book, ‘Path to Nigerian Freedom’, opens with three quotations. The first tells…
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African fashion designers supported by Afreximbank’s Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) shine at Paris Fashion week
PARIS, France Two weeks after the highly successful inaugural Tranoï Tokyo trade show held in Japan from September 4-5, over…
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At GOCOP Confab: Liyel Imoke says alleged expenditure of phantom $16b delayed Nigeria’s power sector reforms
A former minister of power, who later served as governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, last Thursday, in…
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