Ahmed formally hands over to Mohammed as CEO of NMDPRA
Former Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has formally handed over leadership of the agency to his successor, Engr. Ahmed Mohammed. The handover ceremony marked the official transition of leadership at the petroleum regulatory body responsible for overseeing Nigeria’s midstream and downstream energy sectors. During the event, […]
AFCON: Chelle identifies area the Super Eagles must improve ahead of Tunisia clash
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has identified team organisation and defensive concentration as the main areas Nigeria must improve ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations clash with Tunisia. He said that while the team has shown attacking strength, small lapses at the back could be costly against a disciplined opponent like Tunisia. Speaking […]
Faction in PDP is APC’s strategy to eliminate opposition – Ladan Salihu
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ladan Salihu, has alleged that the ongoing divisions within the party are part of a deliberate strategy by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to weaken and eventually eliminate opposition politics in Nigeria. He said the presence of factions in the PDP did not happen by chance […]
Tenure of new education secretaries subject to one-year performance review – Jigawa govt
The Jigawa State Government has announced that the tenure of newly appointed education secretaries across the state will be tied to a one-year performance review. The move is aimed at improving accountability and ensuring that education administrators deliver measurable results in their various local government areas. Government officials explained that the one-year assessment will focus […]
FG files fresh charges against ex-AGF Malami, son
The Federal Government has filed fresh criminal charges against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son over alleged financial misconduct. The new case adds to earlier legal troubles faced by the former justice minister since leaving office. According to court filings, the prosecution is accusing Malami and his son of involvement in […]
Coup: Guinea-Bissau junta releases six held opposition politicians
The Guinea-Bissau military junta has released six opposition politicians who were previously detained following the recent coup in the country. The move comes amid growing pressure from regional and international bodies calling for the respect of democratic norms. The detained politicians were held shortly after the junta seized power, with the military citing security and […]
Don Jazzy, D’banj betrayed me – JJC Skillz
Nigerian music producer and singer JJC Skillz has opened up about feeling betrayed by music industry heavyweights Don Jazzy and D’banj. He revealed that past experiences with the duo left him disappointed and questioning their loyalty in professional dealings. JJC Skillz explained that while he once collaborated closely with both artists, certain business decisions and […]
I didn’t say it’s fake – Oyedele clarifies comment on controversial Tax Reform Act
National Tax Policy expert, Kayode Oyedele, has clarified his earlier statement regarding the controversial Tax Reform Act, insisting that he never called the law “fake.” Oyedele noted that his comments were misinterpreted in media reports, leading to public confusion. He explained that while the Act has generated debate and concerns from stakeholders, his intention was […]
Why Governor Makinde Stopped Supporting Tinubu – Wike’s Aide, Lere Olayinka
Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has revealed why Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde fell out with President Bola Tinubu. Makinde recently announced that he would not be supporting Tinubu’s re-election bid, sparking widespread speculation. According to Olayinka, the disagreement arose because President Tinubu did not approve Makinde’s nominee for the Oyo […]
Man Killed Over Phone Charger In Anambra
A man has been killed in Anambra State following an argument over a phone charger. The incident reportedly occurred in a residential area, where tensions escalated between the victim and the suspect. Neighbors said the dispute started as a minor disagreement over borrowing the charger but quickly turned violent. The assailant allegedly attacked the man, […]