The Nigeria Police Force says it has deployed 25,565 personnel and over 250 vehicles for the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Imo. Mr Frank Mba, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the governorship election in…
Saudi Arabia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria on energy-related cooperation. Saudi Arabia’s energy minister, Abdulaziz bin Salman disclosed this during the Saudi-Arab-African economic conference in Riyadh on Thursday, according to Reuters. At the meeting, Salman also…
…As speculators take wait-and-see approach By Sodiq Adelakun The Nigerian Naira experienced a significant surge of 1.75 percent on the parallel market, commonly known as the black market, on Thursday. This sudden increase in value can be attributed to the…
In June, there was a more than 20 percent increase in the total balance of domiciliary accounts in Nigeria’s commercial and merchant banks, an analysis of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows. The foreign currency deposits, a…
The Police on Thursday arraigned a 46-year-old man, Sunday Edet in a Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja for allegedly duping a client of two hundred and thirty thousand naira. The defendant, who resides at Karu, Abuja was charged for criminal…
Thirteen suspected criminals have been paraded by the Ekiti State Police Command for various offences ranging from drug trafficking, armed robbery, rape and conspiracy. The suspects were paraded with various items recovered from them, including household items, power-generating sets and…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Kaduna based Journalist with the Sun Newspaper, Shola Ojo has narrated how he and his wife lost their expected first child to brain drain during delivery in Kaduna. Shola, while lamenting the ugly incident in a…
Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has probed the renewal of the licenses of Electricity Distribution companies (DisCos) in the country. Speaking during a one-day interaction session with journalists in Abuja, the Minister disclosed that he has ordered an investigation…
…As supply to India dips to 120,000mbpd Following the lingering conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has stated that the country has rejigged its crude oil sales target market to Europe. Executive Director, Crude…
In furtherance of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at addressing global warming by focusing on girl-child education, NNPC Retail Ltd, a subsidiary of NNPC Limited, has empowered over 1,000 underprivileged secondary school students in Lagos, Rivers, and Akwa…
