Atiku Files Fresh Charges in US court, Imsist on Release of tinubu’s Record.
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 Nigerian election, has filed a response in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, insisting on the earlier judgment that ordered the…
Police Celebrate Officer Who Won Multiple Boxing Championships
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday celebrated an officer, ASP Olanrewaju Durodola Godspower, for his boxing prowess. The police officer was celebrated on the Force’s Facebook page with the caption, “Today, we celebrate one of our own, ASP Olanrewaju Durodola…
Napoli didn’t intend to hurt Osimhen – Coach Garcia
Napoli manager, Rudi Garcia has said that the club didn’t intend to hurt Victor Osimhen with the controversial TikTok video. Recall the Partonopei shared a video on their TikTok account which appeared to be mocking Osimhen after he missed a…
Supreme Court dismisses Achimugu’s case against Kogi APC gov candidate
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the appeal by a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Abubakar Achimugu, seeking to nullify the primary election of the party which produced Usman Ododo as its governorship…
Independence Day: FG declares Monday a public holiday
In commemoration of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day anniversary, the Federal Government has declared Monday, October 2, 2023, as a public holiday. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration in Abuja on behalf of the federal government on…
Pipeline repairs gulp N34.47bn in 18 months – Report
With the challenge of pipeline vandalism lingering in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited spent almost N34.47bn to repair and manage pipelines in 18 months. The latest Oil and Gas Report released by the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency…
Burkina security agencies foil coup attempt against junta leaders
A coup attempt against Burkina Faso’s military rulers has been thwarted by the country’s intelligence and security services, authorities said. Burkina Faso’s military rulers said in a statement on Wednesday that army officers and others had planned to seize power…
NNPCL fails to remit N2.8tn tax, says NEITI
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited did not pay approximately N2.8 trillion in taxes to the Federal Government in 2022, according to the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. In its newly released ‘2021 Oil and Gas Industry Report’, NEITI stated…
Major News Updates you need to know this Thursday morning
Good morning! Dear Readers Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, approved the immediate termination of the appointments of 21 heads of parastatals, agencies, and government companies of the…