NNPC records 400 incidents of oil theft in one week
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has recorded a total of 400 incidents of crude oil theft in the past week. This is according to the company’s weekly…
Otedola acquires additional N183m shares in FBN Holdings
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola has acquired additional shares in FBN Holdings valued at N183 million. The fresh acquisition was disclosed in a corporate filing on the Nigerian Exchange Group…
Marwa: We arrested 52,901 drug traffickers, secured over 9,000 convictions in three years
Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Buba Marwa (retd) says the agency arrested 52,901 drug traffickers, including 48 barons, in three and a half years.…
Former Konga CEO, Imudia, commits suicide in Lagos home
Former Chief Executive Officer of Konga, one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Nick Imudia, has reportedly died by suicide. Imudia was said to have committed the act by jumping from…
Governors meet over minimum wage, LG autonomy
Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are currently meeting in Abuja on the proposed minimum wage and LGA autonomy. The governors had recently expressed concerns…
Bosun Tijani reacts to alleged purchase of his NIN online for N100
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has officially reacted to the alleged purchase of his National Identification Number (NIN) slip for N100 on a…
Fire guts section of Dangote refinery
A section of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been gutted by fire. The incident occurred on Wednesday. Anthony Chiejina, a spokesperson at Dangote Industries Limited, said the incident occurred…
El-Rufai sues Kaduna assembly over N423bn funds diversion claim
Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, has sued the state assembly over a claim that his administration diverted N423 billion. El-Rufai filed the fundamental rights suit through Abdulhakeem Mustapha,…
Senate to include new presidential jet in supplementary budget
The Senate has convened an emergency sitting to consider President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s supplementary appropriation for the 2024 fiscal year. Cost of the yet to be acquired presidential jet…
Kenyan president drops controversial finance bill amid protests
Kenyan President William Ruto has declined to assent to the controversial finance bill that has caused protests in the East African country. The Kenyan president said on Wednesday that…
