Nigeria Signs Landmark Gas Sales Agreement for $3.3 Billion Brass Fertilizer Project
The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards harnessing its vast gas reserves, signing a major gas sales agreement to support the $3.3 billion Brass Fertilizer & Petrochemical Company Ltd. project. The agreement, finalized by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) with key partners Shell, TotalEnergies, and Agip, marks a major milestone in […]
Namibia Seeks Anti-Corruption Partnership with Nigeria
The Namibian government has approached Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to explore training opportunities and share expertise in the fight against corruption. Namibian Ambassador to Nigeria, Humphrey Geiseb, emphasized Nigeria’s leadership in combating corruption in Africa and the need for knowledge sharing. He highlighted the success of ICPC and EFCC […]
President Tinubu Travels to Paris from UK for Strategic Engagement
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for Paris, France, to attend a crucial meeting, as confirmed by his Senior Special Assistant, Ibrahim Kabir Masari. Masari shared on his verified X handle that he met with President Tinubu at his UK residence, where they engaged in productive talks before heading to Paris. This […]
Super Eagles Seal 1-Nil Late Victory Over Libya
Austin Eguavoen’s Super Eagles delivered a commanding performance at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, ultimately securing a hard-fought win over Libya. Victor Boniface spearheaded the attack in Victor Osimhen’s absence, and the hosts created numerous scoring opportunities. Fulham’s Alex Iwobi came close with a near-post strike, while Frank Onyeka’s powerful shot forced a impressive […]
Tragedy Strikes NNPCL’s Mele Kyari as Daughter Passes On
Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has been bereaved following the sudden passing of his 24-year-old daughter, Fatima Kyari. Fatima’s demise occurred on Friday, and she was subsequently laid to rest in Abuja in accordance with Islamic rites. The news was shared by Bashir Ahmad, a former aide […]
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Honored with Golden Statue and Landmark Donations at Obafemi Awolowo University
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Honored with Golden Statue and Landmark Donations at Obafemi Awolowo University The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has conferred a prestigious honor on Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, at Obafemi Awolowo University in Osun State. The ceremony featured the unveiling of a golden statue of Mrs. Tinubu, as well as […]
Organizers of Ballon d’or to Introduce New Rules
France Football, the organizers of the Ballon d’Or, has introduced a new twist to the awards ceremony. The winner will no longer be informed or interviewed before the event. This year’s recipient will learn of their victory only when the envelope is opened live on stage on October 28. Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior is among […]
Sultan of Sokoto Urges Nigerians to Pray for Leaders, Not Curse Them
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has appealed to Nigerians to pray for their leaders, even in challenging times, rather than cursing them. Speaking at the University of Ilorin during a public lecture and book presentation honoring Professor Is’haq Oloyede, the Sultan emphasized the importance of prayer and support for leaders. “Don’t curse […]
Covenant University, Confers 1st Class Degrees on 339 Graduates
Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, celebrated its 19th Convocation Ceremony, “THE RELEASE OF EAGLES 2024,” on Friday, October 11, 2024. The university graduated 1,607 students, comprising 1,456 undergraduates and 151 postgraduates. Vice-Chancellor Prof. A.H. Adebayo announced that 339 undergraduate students achieved First Class Honours, the highest number in the university’s history. The undergraduate degrees were awarded […]
Federal Government Approves Direct Fuel Purchase from Dangote Refinery
The Federal Government has authorized fuel marketers to purchase premium motor spirit (PMS) directly from the Dangote Refinery, bypassing the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, announced this development, citing the Federal Executive Council’s directive and the implementation of a new naira-based sales mechanism. […]