A UK Court of Appeal has validated Nigeria’s claim for the post-judgment costs to be paid in Pounds. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN made this known in a statement issued by his Special…
The Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) says investigation has begun on a leak from its Ogboinbiri-Tebidada pipeline in Bayelsa. The company made the disclosure in a statement by its parent firm, the Eni Group, and made available to newsmen in…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday inaugurated the Presidential Food System Coordinating Unit (PFSCU), with a mandate to improve food security and crash the cost of food items in the country. The inauguration of the unit was held at the presidential…
The Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to increase fuel allocation to its members to reduce queues in filling stations. IPMAN National Vice President, Alhaji Hammed Fasola, said in an interview with…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the younger generation across Africa as the catalyst for developing a new economic frontier for the continent. Prince Abiodun stated this, when he received members of the Royal African Young Leadership Forum,…
Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command has intercepted smuggled Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) worth N36.9 million Duty Paid Value (DPV), between Nigeria-Cameroon borderlines in six weeks. Garba Bashir, the Command’s Comptroller disclosed this on Friday in Yola, at a…
The Benue Government has approved the establishment of the Bureau of Homeland Security to coordinate and liaise with the office of the governor and security agencies. Gov. Hyacient Alia of Benue disclosed this on Friday, while briefing newsmen after the…
The United Nations (UN) has urged Nigeria to redouble efforts to attain the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) aimed at ending poverty and ensuring peace and prosperity. Mohammed Fall, the United Nations Residents Coordinator in Nigeria, made the call when…
Prof. Femi Olaofe, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor of the Ekiti State University Ado-Ekiti, (EKSU), has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen, and whisked to undisclosed location. Reports that Olaofe, a native of Are-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun local government area of Ekiti,…
Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said the Federal Government has evacuated citizens in Sudan willing to return home following the two-week expulsion notice issued to foreigners by the Sudanese authorities. NiDCOM Chief, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa disclosed this in Abuja…
