NNPCL facilitated $3b Afreximbank Gazelle loan to stabilise forex situation – spokesperson
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) facilitated the $3 billion Gazelle loan as a critical intervention to help stabilize the federation foreign exchange crisis. Its Chief Corporate Communications Officer,…
FG renames University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University
The Federal Government has announced the renaming of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) to Yakubu Gowon University in honor of Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), who…
Lasisi Olagunju: An enemy of the people
By Lasisi Olagunju "The water is poisoned! The whole of the water system is tainted and absolutely unusable for its purpose," Thomas Stockmann, medical doctor, accomplished scientist, informs the people…
ECOWAS approves withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from bloc by January
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc. Disclosing this decision at the end of the…
Edo Guber Petitions: Thuggery may ‘replace’ evidence at Tribunal by Ehichioya Ezomon
By Ehichioya Ezomon The days, weeks and months ahead may witness further clashes, and severer bloodletting between alleged political thugs of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main…
Army officers wives inaugurate remodelled NAOWA model college in Alamala Barracks
By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA) on Friday inaugurated the remodelled NAOWA Model College at the Alamala Barracks, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. Speaking at the inauguration…
Tinubu to ECOWAS leaders: Let’s learn from Ghana’s democratic example
President Bola Tinubu has urged leaders in West Africa to draw inspiration from Ghana's recent peaceful elections as a model of democratic maturity and commitment to national unity. At the…
Security forces kill four IPOB gunmen, five sustain injuries in Imo shootout
A combined team of security forces in Imo State have neutralized four suspected terrorists and arrested five others after a gunfight with individuals believed to be members of the Indigenous…
Nigeria meets 100% ECOWAS financial obligation for first time in 19 years – ECOWAS Chief
For the first time in 19 years, Nigeria has fully fulfilled its financial obligations to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), making a full payment of its community…
NDLEA intercepts N3.3b Meth, Loud shipments hidden in auto parts from Canada
By Onuora Aninwobodo A multi-billion-naira worth of shipments of Methamphetamine and Loud, a strong synthetic strain of cannabis meant for distribution during the Christmas and New Year festive season, concealed…
