NNPC Representative Testifies in Ongoing Trial of MT Ostria Over Alleged 25 Million-Litre PMS Theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday presented its second prosecution witness, PW2, in the ongoing trial of a vessel, MT Ostria, and three others over an alleged…
NAF airstrike: Jilli axis designated high-risk zone – FG clarifies
The Federal Government says Jilli axis where the Nigerian Air Force carried out a precision counter-terrorism strike has been designated a high-risk zone with clear security advisories restricting civilian presence,…
Oil price gains not enough to shield Nigeria’s economy– IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said rising oil prices will provide some relief to Nigeria. The IMF, however, said that the relief would not be enough to shield…
FG signs $1bn investment with India’s steel coy
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an Indian company, Rashmi Metaliks Group in Kolkata, for an investment of one billion dollars in Nigeria’s steel development…
FG investigates ‘sharp sharp’ loan operators over privacy violations
The Federal Government says it is investigating the activities of some ‘sharp sharp’ loan operators over alleged violation of data privacy of customers. The National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Commission…
FG unveils initiatives to fast-track Justice, ease prison congestion
The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled initiative aimed at overhauling the criminal justice system, reduce prison congestion, and promote restorative justice over purely punitive measures. The Attorney-General of the Federation…
Army clears bandits’ camps, rescues 8 victims in Bauchi forest operation
The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation Wutan Daji have cleared several bandits’ camps in Kumbodoro Forest, rescuing eight kidnapped victims and recovering arms and other items. This is contained…
56 inmates bag NOUN degree at 15th convocation
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding education beyond boundaries, just as 56 inmates from correctional centres nationwide prepare to graduate at its 15th…
PETROAN backs World Bank, advocates immediate reinstatement of petrol import licences
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has called for immediate reinstatement of petrol import licences to encourage multiple supply sources, deepen competition and stabilise pump prices….
Nigeria wildlife trafficking persists as protection law awaits presidential signing
Nigeria’s customs said on Tuesday its officials had intercepted two hyenas, a porcupine and 24 protected birds, the sixth major wildlife seizure since parliament passed a long‑awaited protection law in…
