The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday in Abuja said oil marketers have abandoned importation of petrol due to the losses they incurred. Chief Financial Officer of NNPC, Mr Isiaka Razak, made this disclosure when he appeared before members…
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said the Federal Government will not sell the nation’s refineries but aim to make Nigeria the refinery corridor for the rest of the continent. Kachikwu was speaking on Tuesday…
Herdsmen in Ekiti State have taken a traditional oath binding on them to assure the host communities in Ekiti and the South West, that they would no longer behave unruly, kill or allow their cows to stray into farms. This…
A French tourist has admitted impregnating more than 600 women in six African countries within two years. Forty-year old Jean Michel made the revelation on an online news site “Africa24”. The six countries included Nigeria, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Togo, Ghana…
The Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, will on March 21 deliver ruling on the competence of the criminal charge brought against the Supreme Court Justice, Sylvester Ngwuta, by the federal government on charges of false assets declaration. The tribunal fixed…
Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai the Chief of Army Staff, has promised to restore normalcy to the troubled communities of Benue State with the commencement of Exercise Ayem A’ Kpatuma, a special military spike programme launched to stem herdsmen incursions and killings…
Prominent sons and daughters of Ikere-Ekiti in Ekiti State, including a legal luminary, Chief Wole Olanipekun, Monday evening said that they are satisfied with either the deputy governor, Prof. Kolapo Olusola or a medical practitioner and businessman, Dr. Wole Oluyede,…
The C.E.O. of Always Petroleum and Gas, Okene, Kogi state, Alhaji Otinau Momoh Jimoh was on Sunday evening kidnapped by gunmen. The oil mogul in his early 40’s was said to have been kidnapped at Okene Central mosque around 8pm…
Kaduna State Government has issued a statement clearing the air on why it demolished the Alhaji Shuaibu Wada’s led All Progressive Congress (APC) secretariat, house number 11b Sambo Close, Kaduna. It said the owner of the property has deliberately abused…
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdul fatah Ahmed has warned that it will deal decisively with perpetrators of communal clash between Offa in Offa Local government area and Ijagbo in Oyun Local government area of the state. Governor Ahmed, in a…