NNPC Cooperation With Security Agencies Has Reduced Oil Theft in The Niger Delta Region – Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), says the cooperation with Nigerian security has significantly reduced the scale of oil theft in the Niger Delta Region, following the discovery of several illegal pipes. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) NNPC Ltd, Malam Mele Kyari made this known on Tuesday in Abuja at the ongoing […]
FIFA U-17 WC: Flamingos to Play US Counterparts for Semi-final Place
The Flamingos will on Friday slug it out with the United States of America for a place in the semi-final of the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. The nation’s women U-17 national team qualified for the quarter-finals following a 2-1 win over Chile in their […]
Elections 2023: Pres Buhari Warns Govt Officials Not to Abandon Governance
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned ministers, permanent secretaries, and heads of government agencies not to leave governance for electioneering. He issued the warning in Abuja on Tuesday at the closing ceremony of the 2022 Ministerial Performance Review Retreat, cautioning that “any infraction will be viewed seriously”. According to Buhari, with campaigns for next year’s elections […]
Only 11 States have Complied With Constitutional Amendment – Sen. Omo- Agege
The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution and Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has lamented that only Eleven states have voted and complied with the constitutional amendment carried out earlier this year while twenty-five states are yet to consider and vote. Senator Omo-Agege who made the disclosure at a […]
Attack on PDP Presidential Rally in Kaduna is Against Peace Accord – House of Reps
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has said that the attack on Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Rally in Kaduna, the Kaduna State capital on Monday by thugs was against the peace accord recently signed by the political parties. While condemning the unhealthy development in strong terms, the caucus in a statement […]
INEC Assures Nigerians on Continued Use of BVAS & Electronic Transmission of Results
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday reassured Nigerians that there is no plan to discard the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and the electronic transmission of results. Addressing participants in Abuja at a training of master trainers on technologies for 2023 general elections, INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, said the commission […]
Tinubu Gives Assurance that He will Work For Progressive Party Objectives
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Party (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has assured that he will work to further the progressive objectives of the ruling party. Tinubu while speaking at the ongoing 3rd Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of the Muhammadu Buhari administration at the Old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja assured […]
Diogo Jota Out of World Cup
Liverpool’s Portugal forward Diogo Jota has been ruled out of the World Cup with a calf injury, according to Reds manager Jurgen Klopp. The 25-year-old was taken off on a stretcher in the final moments of his side’s 1-0 Premier League win against Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday. Klopp said Jota will be out […]
National Conference of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials Kicks Off
The twenty-second edition of the National Conference of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWLSO, has kicked off in Lagos with the theme: ‘Spring Forth, Stand Out’. In her welcome address, Chairman of COWLSO and wife of the Lagos State Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu noted that the rationale behind this year’s theme is that […]
Army Launches 3 Special Military Operations
The Nigeria Army on Tuesday launched three special military operations in the South East, South South, South West and North Central, to tackle rising insecurity across the geopolitical zones. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, flagged-off the exercises at the Nigeria Army 6 Division Step-up Headquarters in Ahoada, Rivers. He said the exercises […]
