The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NUPRC) have clarified that the country’s crude oil production has exceeded the 1.5 million barrels per day (mbpd) quota set by the Organisation of the Petroleum…
Nigeria may exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list by the second quarter of 2025 considering enhanced effort and progress in its fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. This is according to governor Central Bank of Nigeria…
Nigeria’s sanitation crisis, as highlighted by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), demands immediate and sustained attention. A staggering 95 million Nigerians lack access to sanitation services, with over 48 million forced to practice open defecation, including 18 million children.…
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) and Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance private sector development in fertiliser production, hybrid seed technology, and…
Nigeria is set to extradite IPOB agitator, Simon Ekpa following his arrest by Finnish authorities over terrorism and fraud related activities. Ekpa, who holds dual citizenship in Nigeria and Finland, was previously arrested at his Lahti residence in February 2023…
A popular cleric and General Overseer of The God’s Anointed And Blessed Church International, Pastor Toye Ebijomore, has urged that for Nigeria to be redeemed from the series of challenges facing it, President Bola Tinubu must convene a national prayer.…
In a country reeling from a series of pressing challenges, from economic instability to rising insecurity, the recent announcement that First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu will lead national prayers is both a powerful and poignant…
Nigeria is preparing to open bids for 31 onshore and offshore oil and gas blocs in a race to increase oil output and attract new investment, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). “These 31 oil and gas…
Nigeria has been named among the world’s top social media engagements in 2024. Figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024, shared on Sunday by World of Statistics on X, ranked Nigeria fifth for average daily use of social…
Embattled Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has left the country hours after his release from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, custody. The crossdresser shared the update in a series of posts on his Instagram story on Monday morning. Announcing his…
