We’re ready for forensic probe on alleged missing 48m barrels of crude – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC) on Thursday, said the report on missing 48 million barrels of crude oil was unfounded and a total falsehood. It also urged the…
Nigeria to apply principle of reciprocity as int’l flights resume – Minister
As Nigeria prepares to resume international flights, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, says the country will apply the principle of reciprocity. Speaking at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on…
Police to reward anyone with information on suspected Oyo serial killer
The Police in Oyo State has promised N500,000 reward to anyone who avails the State Command of useful information that will lead to the re-arrest of suspected serial killer, Sunday…
How Osinbajo’s Aide Collected N250m without Executing Contracts
After receiving N250 million, Dr. Donald Wokoma, a Special Assistant (SA) to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, allegedly failed to execute some contracts awarded to his firms in 2018. The Economic…
OPEC+ needs to cut daily oversupply of more than 2mbpd – Document shows
Some members of the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations would need to slash output by an extra 2.31 million barrels per day (bpd) to make up for their recent oversupply,…
At last, NBA withdraws Conference invitation to Gov. el-Rufai
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National Executive Committee (NEC) has voted for the withdrawal of invitation to Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai as speaker at the Annual General Conference…
West African Presidents plan Mali visit as junta, opposition close ranks
West African presidents plan to fly to Mali as regional powers escalate efforts to block a coup-driven regime change, two sources said, after an opposition coalition there joined the junta…
Nigeria considers using private firms for coronavirus testing after foreign flights resume
Nigeria is considering partnerships between state governments and private firms to ramp up testing and tracing of coronavirus cases after international flights resume this month, the head of the Nigeria…
EFCC begins probe into graft allegations against Akpabio, Pondei
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) is investigating the allegation against the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs Godswill Akpabio and the acting Managing Director of the NDDC, Daniel…
Enugu State is frustrating extension of rail lines to the South East – NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says the demolition of its facilities by Enugu State government can frustrate ongoing efforts to extend standard gauge rail lines to the South East zone….