President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated six individuals for appointment as executive directors of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), subject to confirmation by the Senate.
The nominations are part of the Federal Government’s efforts to fill key leadership positions within the petroleum regulatory agency and strengthen its administration.
The three directors nominated for reappointment are Abiodun Adeniji,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, the lesser Hajj, as part of a religious visit expected to include prayers for Nigeria’s peace, unity, stability and continued development.
Tinubu arrived at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on Thursday evening, October 29, 2026, ahead of his planned visit to the holy...
Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has praised President Bola Tinubu over a court judgment concerning the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial ticket for Imo West, describing the development as a significant moment...
A Nigerian serial technology entrepreneur has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) startup aimed at expanding the use of emerging technologies and providing innovative solutions to business and everyday challenges.
The launch reflects the...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reportedly shifted the kick-off of its campaign in Sokoto State amid controversy surrounding hotel bookings for the event.
The...
States across Nigeria are reportedly holding about N264 billion in funds allocated through the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), raising concerns over the slow pace of infrastructure development and persistent challenges facing public primary...
An official investigation has concluded that 33 miners arrested on suspicion of illegal gold mining in Nigeria's Niger State died because of appalling detention conditions, describing their treatment as cruel, inhuman, and degrading.
What...
President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate to secure external loans amounting to $20.52 billion and €1.05 billion as part of the Federal Government’s financing plans.
The request was transmitted to...
The OK Movement has criticised the campaign council list of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, raising concerns over...
Investors have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to refund a total of N100.35 million reportedly paid in connection with licence applications...
Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, is widely known for his business empire, industrial investments and influence across the continent. However, beyond the boardrooms, billion-naira...
Five bodies have been recovered following a boat accident in Rivers State, while rescue operations continue to locate other possible victims.
The incident has raised...