CSOs seek restraint on planned resumption of oil extraction in Ogoniland
Jan. 21, 2025 Concerned Civil Society Organisations have called for restraint on the planned resumption of oil extraction in Ogoniland, citing environmental degradation, social injustices, and a lack of meaningful…
“World Health Organisation ripped us off” says Trump, orders US exit from health body
January 21, 2025 The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other…
Hopes dashed as Trump launches sweeping border crackdown, mass deportation push
January 21, 2025 President Donald Trump on Monday kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdown, tasking the U.S. military with aiding border security, issuing a broad ban on asylum and taking…
Pipeline vandals responsible for Buguma Wellhead fire – NNPC Ltd
Jan. 21, 2025 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says that the fire incident at its Buguma Wellhead 008, operated by its subsidiary, NNPC Eighteen Operating Ltd. (NEOL),…
NIS rescues 2 teenage victims of human trafficking
Jan. 21, 2025 The Nigeria Immigration Service, Illela Border Command, Sokoto State, has apprehended two female victims of human trafficking heading for Algeria, through Niger Republic. The Comptroller of Immigration,…
Toddler, 2 others killed in Rivers boat mishap – Police
Jan. 21, 2025 The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the deaths of two adults and a toddler following the capsizing of a passenger boat on Sunday evening. The command’s…
Nigeria Leads Africa as Top Upstream Investment Destination, as AEC applauds Govt’s Policy Reforms
Jan 21, 2025 Nigeria ranks as Africa’s leading destination for upstream oil and gas investment in 2024, research from market intelligence firm Wood Mackenzie shows. The country accounted for three…
EFCC to auction 891 forfeited vehicles, here’s how to participate
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will conduct an electronic auction of 891 forfeited cars between Jan. 20 and Jan. 27. The commission announced this on its…
Trump’s speech on tax justifies Tinubu’s tax reforms – Oyedele
Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, President Bola Tinubu’s arrowhead in the ongoing tax reforms has justified Tinubu’s economic revamp through tax reforms from the actions of President Donald Trump sworn in Monday…
First Day in Office: 5 key actions of Donald Trump
Donald Trump became the 47th president of the United States on Monday, taking the oath of office at his second inauguration and vowing that a “golden age” for the country…