NEWSOil and gas companies’ debts to FG hits N1.32 trillion – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has revealed that companies’ liabilities to the Federation as of December 31st 2020 was at N1.32 trillion or $3.17 billion compared to the N2.6 trillion owed in 2019. This is the latest oil…
GENDER EQUALITY TODAY FOR SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW – ARIKPO BLESSING
International Women’s day which has been theme; “Break the Bias” is a campaign geared towards breaking the bridge of negligence of Women in politics and other social works in our society. It is a day set aside to celebrate every…
IGP Adamu speaks on death of Joseph Egbunike, DIG investigating Abba Kyari
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has confirmed the death of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Joseph Egbunike, who was in-charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department. Newsmen had reported Egbunike died on Tuesday after he slumped in…
APC group rejects Sen Abdullahi Adamu for national chairmanship
A group of the All Progressives Congress (APC), APC Muslim Integrity Forum (APCMIF), has condemned in strong terms the endorsement of former governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Adamu, as the next national chairman of the ruling party. Adamu is alleged…
I will soon officially declare my stand on running for President – Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said he would soon declare his stance on running for the Presidency in 2023. The Vice President disclosed this through his spokesman, Laolu Akande, while responding to questions from State House correspondents on Tuesday. Akande…
US officials put Americans on alert for Russian cyberattacks as Ukraine war grows
U.S. officials are highly concerned the war in Ukraine could impact American cyber networks as the war enters its third week and Russian President Vladimir Putin grows more isolated. The nation’s main federal cybersecurity agency told USA TODAY Tuesday it…
Umahi’s sack: ‘Shameful, judicial error’ – APC slams court for relying on Amaechi vs Omehia
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the Federal High Court, accusing it of relying on what it described as the outdated authority of the Amaechi vs Omehia case. The party said the court failed to strike a distinction between…
Anxiety as Joseph Egbunike, DIG investigating Abba Kyari slumps, dies
A Deputy Inspector General of Police, Joseph Egbunike, who was in-charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department, is dead. According to reports, Egbunike died on Tuesday after he slumped in his office, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The DIG,…
Romanian universities offer Nigerian students free accommodation
The Nigerian Government has announced that arrangements have been made for the provision of accommodation in some Universities in Romania for citizens who fled Ukraine due to Russian attack. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it said…
Abramovich reveals Chelsea’s likely new owners
Turkish billionaire, Muhsin Bayrak, claims Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has told him he is “90% close” to buying the Premier League side. Abramovich wants to sell the Stamford Bridge club after 19 years, following his homeland Russia’s invasion of Ukraine….