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Wike, Akpabio, Umahi, Oshiomole pay final respects to Senator Mpigi in Rivers
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike on Saturday joined other top national leaders and dignitaries at the burial ceremony of the former Chairman, Senate Committee on Works, Senator Barinada Barry Mpigi, PhD, held in Koroma, Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State. The event was marked by solemnity and deep respect, as leaders from across the country…
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FULL LIST: FG names Simon Ekpa, Tukur Mamu, IPOB, 45 others in Terrorism Financing Crackdown
The federal government has published a list of 48 individuals and groups allegedly linked to terrorism financing in Nigeria. The list was released by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) on Saturday. The publication includes individuals and entities suspected of involvement in terrorism-related activities. Among those named are persons linked to groups such as Indigenous People…
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Peter Obi says Nigeria’s democracy has failed in key sectors
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s leadership recruitment process, warning that the country’s democratic gains have weakened while the economic welfare of citizens continues to deteriorate. Obi made the remarks after attending the launch of a landmark report by the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation titled “Strengthening…
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Tinubu Hails Bayelsa Projects, Says Nigeria Will Succeed
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised ongoing infrastructure development in Bayelsa State, describing key projects in the state as critical investments that will enhance connectivity, economic opportunity, and public confidence in Nigeria’s future. The President made the remarks in a post shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle following his visit to Bayelsa State,…
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NNPC’s CFO champions data-driven decisions for investments
NNPC Limited’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Adedapo Segun, has headlined a panel session at the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) 2026 Oloibiri Lecture and Energy Forum (OLEF) held in Abuja, Nigeria, themed “Capital Allocation beyond Brownfield vs. Greenfield: Data-driven investment decisions.” In his remarks, Segun, who was represented by NNPC’s Financial Controller, Tajudeen Karim, highlighted…
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Zulum Donates ₦50m to Family of Late Lt. Col Okolo, Reaffirms Support for Military Heroes
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has donated ₦50 million to the family of the late Lt. Col. OC Okolo, who lost his life during a Boko Haram attack at Mandaragirau in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State on 16 February 2026. The governor recently made a similar intervention, donating ₦150 million to…
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TCN Announces Planned Outage on Uyo/Itu 132kV Transmission Line
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned power outage affecting parts of Akwa Ibom State following the commencement of maintenance work on the Uyo/Itu 132kV transmission line. In a statement issued by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the company said the temporary outage is necessary to enable contractors carry out critical…
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2027 Politics: Atiku’s Meeting with UK Envoy Triggers Debate Ahead of Elections
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday disclosed that he held what he described as a productive engagement with the Richard Montgomery in Abuja, as political conversations ahead of the 2027 general elections continue to gather momentum. Atiku revealed details of the meeting in a post shared on his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle, noting…
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FG inaugurates committee to resolve challenges of gas to power
Federal government has taken a step further to address the persistent challenge of gas supply to power generation plants with the inauguration of gas-to-power monitoring committee. A statement by the special Adviser on strategic communications and media relations to the Minister of Power, Bolaji Tunji noted that gas-fired plants, which account for about 80 percent…
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BREAKING: Artemis II Crew Returns Safely After Historic 10-Day Moon Mission, Splashdown Off San Diego
The crew of Artemis II has safely returned to Earth following a historic journey around the Moon, marking a major milestone in humanity’s return to deep space exploration. Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen safely exited the Orion spacecraft Integrity after a textbook splashdown…