Nigeria in talks with Petrobras on deep water acreage- Minister says
May 14, 2025 Nigeria is discussing exploration of its deep water oil acreage with Petrobras, years after the Brazilian oil giant exited the west African nation, Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf…
DSS drags Pat Utomi to court over alleged “shadow govt.” creation
May 14, 2025 The Department of State Services (DSS) has sued Prof. Pat Utomi over his alleged plan to establish what he called, “a shadow government” in the country. The…
CBEX: EFCC Intensifies Search for wanted persons
May 14, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it is gaining important ground in its search for eight wanted persons implicated in the infamous Crypto Bridge Exchange,…
Nigeria to launch 4 satellites for Earth observation, security
May 14, 2025 Chief Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, on Wednesday said the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the launch of four satellites to aid Earth…
Enugu: Police detains alleged firearm fabricator, others, recover firearms
May 14, 2025 The Enugu State Police Command has detained four persons in connection with alleged offences, including armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms, cultism, and drug trafficking. The command’s…
Financial Inclusion: CBN launches Non-Resident BVN Framework, targets $1bn in remittances
May 14, 2025 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), has formally launched the Non-Resident BVN (NRBVN), a secure digital gateway to…
Lagos attracts over N1trn investment in one year – Commissioner
May 14, 2025 Lagos State Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Folashade Bada Ambrose, has stated that the State attracted over one trillion naira in investment over the past…
Insecurity: UK expresses worry; explains collaboration with Nigeria
The United Kingdom on Wednesday expressed worry over the security situation in Nigeria, attributing it to spill over from Sudan and Niger where jihadists and insurgents have been running riots….
Cholera: Plateau records 3 deaths, 5 confirmed cases
May 14, 2025 Dr Nicholas Baamlong, the Plateau Commissioner for Health, has said the state has recorded five cases of cholera, three fatalities and 20 suspected cases. Baamlong, on Wednesday…
Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for N1.7trn 2025 FCT budget
President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate for the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s 2025Appropriation Bill Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President,…