The Dangote Group and the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have strengthened their strategic partnership with the signing of a $600 million loan agreement to support the expansion of fertilizer production capacity in Nigeria and Ethiopia, a development expected to bolster…
FG, States, LGs Share N2.257tri For April
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N2.257 trillion to the Federal, States and the Local Government Councils for the month of April 2026.Mr Bawa Mokwa, Director Press and Public Relations in the Office of…
Cape Verde Stun Spain With Heroic Draw in World Cup 2026 Opener
One of the biggest surprises of the FIFA World Cup 2026 unfolded on Monday as African underdogs Cape Verde held former champions Spain to a remarkable 0-0 draw in their opening Group H encounter, producing one of the tournament’s earliest…
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The Assistant Corps Marshal in charge of Operations, ACM Olusegun Ogungbemide, mni, (left) Corps Public Education Officer, DCC Osondu Ohaeri Fnipr, (right) on Monday, 15 June 2026, received in audience the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kimiebi…
SERAP Sues NNPCL Over ₦5.9b Rebranding Cost
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) “over its failure to account for approximately ₦5.9 billion reportedly spent on the incorporation, transition, and rebranding of NNPC into NNPCL.”The…
NCDMB, Chevron, Bristow Unveil Pilot Training Programme
To strengthen Nigeria’s human capital base and equip young professionals with practical skills for careers in the oil and gas industry, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) and Bristow Helicopters Nigeria…
Ogbuku Emerges Ayakoro Community Paramount Ruler
The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has emerged as the new Paramount Ruler of Ayakoro Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, assuming the traditional title of Daufa VI.A statement explained that Ogbuku’s…
Germany Send World Cup Warning With 7-1 Demolition of Curaçao
Germany delivered one of the most commanding performances of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday, crushing Curaçao 7-1 in their Group E opener to underline their status as genuine contenders for a fifth world title.The four-time world champions produced…
Morocco Stuns Brazil With 1-1 Draw In World Cup Group C Opener
The FIFA World Cup 2026 witnessed its first major surprise on Saturday as Morocco held tournament favourites Brazil to a thrilling 1-1 draw in their Group C opener, earning global admiration and igniting celebrations across Africa and the Arab world.Heading…
Tinubu Mourns Retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed shock and deep sadness over the death of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, who reportedly died while in the custody of terrorists in Katsina State.In a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on…
Oniru Backs WISTA-Nigeria Maritime Conference
TRADITIONAL ruler, the Oniru of Iru community in Lagos State, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, has pledged support for Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria.The traditional ruler expressed delight while receiving delegates from the WISTA-Nigeria.The delegation, led by WISTA…
BICYCLE AS ALTERNATIVE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIA: THE FRSC PERSPECTIVES
By Osondu Ohaeri According to Elly Blue, Bikenomics: How bicycling can save the economy “The best scenario of all when it comes to air pollution has nothing to do with tail pipe filters or hybrid, electric or zero emissions car…
NDDC Reiterates Support For Vulnerable Groups
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing sustainable development in the Niger Delta region through strategic partnerships and collaborative initiatives to support vulnerable groups across the Niger Delta region.Speaking during a courtesy call by the…
NDSF 2026: Teniola, Ebeledike Inducted Into Hall Of Fame As NiRA, MTN, Digital Realty Sweep Top Honors
The 17th edition of the annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for Development concluded on a high note Thursday, at the Welcome Centre Hotels, Lagos, culminating in the prestigious DigitalSENSE Africa Hall of Fame Awards.This landmark edition, themed…