Dangote Refinery Resumes U.S. Crude Imports After Three-Month Pause
The Lagos-based Dangote Refinery has resumed importing crude oil from the United States after a three-month hiatus, as it ramps up production levels. According to anonymous sources, the refinery recently purchased around two million barrels of WTI Midland crude from Chevron Corp. The shipment is expected to arrive at the 650,000-barrel-per-day petrochemical facility in Lagos […]
President Tinubu Dissolves Nnamdi Azikiwe University Council, Removes Vice-Chancellor and Registrar
President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, and removed its newly appointed Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bernard Odoh, along with the Registrar, Mrs. Rosemary Nwokike. He also approved the dismissal of Ohieku Salami as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Health Sciences, […]
MC Oluomo Assumes NURTW Presidency Despite Court Ruling Upholding Baruwa’s Leadership
Days after the Court of Appeal in Abuja nullified his presidency, Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya officially assumed office as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on Tuesday. This marks the first time MC Oluomo has publicly acknowledged his leadership role since the appellate court reaffirmed Ibikunle Baruwa as the […]
INEC Presents Certificates of Return to Ondo Governor-elect Lucky Aiyedatiwa
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued Certificates of Return to Ondo State’s Governor-elect, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and his deputy, Dr. Olayide Adelami. The ceremony, held on Tuesday at the INEC headquarters, was attended by notable figures, including the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, and other members of […]
Kendrick Lamar Crowned Apple Music’s Rap Artist of the Year
Kendrick Lamar has been named Apple Music’s Rap Artist of the Year, cementing his dominance in the hip-hop world following multiple 2025 Grammy nominations, including Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Rap Record of the Year, and Rap Performance of the Year. Renowned for his profound lyricism and era-defining artistry, Kendrick Lamar has […]
Bill for Diaspora Voting Scales Second Reading in House of Representatives
A bill to amend the constitution and enable Nigerians in the diaspora to vote has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Co-sponsored by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and Sodeeq Abdullahi, the bill aims to amend the 2022 Electoral Act to provide voting opportunities for Nigerians living abroad. Previously, the bill was […]
Arsenal Legend Patrick Vieira Appointed Genoa FC Head Coach
Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira has been named the new head coach of Italian Serie A club Genoa FC. The club announced the appointment in a statement on its official website on Wednesday, titled “Press Release – Vieira Appointed New Head Coach.” The statement read: “Genoa CFC announces that Patrick Vieira has been appointed as the […]
Funnybros and Wife Welcome Their First Child
Nigerians celebrate with skitmaker Funnybros and his wife as they welcome their first child, a baby girl. Funnybros shared the joyous news on Instagram, posting heartfelt baby bump photos that captured tender moments between him and his wife. In the photos, the comedian is seen kneeling lovingly, kissing, and gazing adoringly at his wife’s baby […]
Federal Government Lifts Ban, Expands NYSC Postings to Banks and Private Sector
The Federal Government has lifted restrictions on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) postings, allowing corps members to serve in banks, government agencies, and private sector organizations. This development was announced in a memo dated November 18, 2024, by the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, to the NYSC Director General. The policy change will take […]
Peller Kicks Off 5-Day YouTube Livestream to Break Guinness World Record
Teen TikTok star Peller has officially kicked off his much-awaited 5-day livestream on YouTube, with the goal of breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest livestream, currently set at 8 hours, 58 minutes, and 5 seconds. In a recent tweet on X (formerly Twitter), Peller shared that the livestream is taking place in a […]