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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive operational and financial reforms. New non-executive directors ensure all geopolitical zones have input in Nigeria's crucial oil sector decisions. The overhaul aims to transform NNPC into a more transparent, commercially-focused...

Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge Okpebholo's victory. Decision reinforces courts' strict adherence to electoral petition technical requirements over unsubstantiated claims. Back-to-back tribunal wins solidify APC's hold on Edo governorship amid calls for electoral reforms. The Edo...

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Ondo Voters to Decide Governorship Election Saturday

APC's Aiyedatiwa and PDP's Ajayi emerge as top candidates in the Ondo State election. Voters will choose the next governor on Saturday

Coalition claims N18 billion is insufficient for displaced residents

The Coalition for Land Rights Advocacy in Nigeria will sue the government over alleged unfair N18 billion compensation for Lagos-Calabar highway land losses.

NDIC Begins Heritage Bank Asset Sale To Repay Depositors

NDIC starts selling of assets of Heritage Bank to recover unpaid depositors money.

NCDMB Launches $40 Million Funding for Female-Led Oil Firms

NCDMB launches $40 million fund to boost female-led businesses, aiming to close gender gap in Nigeria's oil and gas industry

The Rise of Vocational Training in Nigeria

Vocational training in Nigeria is experiencing significant growth, addressing skill gaps and enhancing employability among the youth.

Kwara Governor Inaugurates Governing Council for State University

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq inaugurates Kwara State University of Education’s governing council, tasking members with guiding the institution’s mission and standards

Ogun NSCDC Deploys 3,150 Officers for Local Elections

Ogun NSCDC deploys 3,150 officers for the upcoming local elections, promising a secure process with strong actions against any disruption.

PTML Customs Reports N288 Billion Revenue Surge

PTML Command set a record with N288 billion revenue in 2024, marking 34.8% growth and enhanced enforcement efficiency.

Nigeria’s Black Market Dollar Rate Now ₦1,740/$ As Demand Rises

Naira trade in NGN/$ at the PMA at ₦1,740/$ and the official rate touches ₦1,678.87/$.

Canada Cancels 10-year Visa, Reinforcing Visa Requirements

Canada is scrapping 10-year visas, and introducing new entry measures for visitors.

Nigerian Police Officers Detained Over Alleged $6.25 Extortion

Four Nigerian police officers have been detained for allegedly extorting N10 million in Bayelsa. IGP Egbetokun has ordered a full investigation to ensure accountability.

The Role of Local Media in Crisis Reporting in Nigeria

Nigeria’s local media is essential in crisis reporting, providing real-time updates, countering misinformation, and supporting community resilience

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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive...

Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge...

Gender Concerns Grow Over Tinubu’s NNPC Board with One Woman

Tinubu’s NNPC board appointment sparks gender concerns with only one woman on the list. Advocates call for better gender balance in leadership.

Aliko Dangote Tops Forbes 2025 List of Africa’s Richest People

Forbes 2025 reveals Africa’s richest people, with Aliko Dangote at the top, worth $23.9 billion. Discover the wealthiest individuals in Africa.