Nigeria’s refining sector is facing renewed tensions as disputes deepen between refinery operators, petroleum marketers, and truck drivers’ unions over the future of the downstream industry. The Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) has urged the Depot and Petroleum…
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr Husseini Shaibu, has called for deeper collaboration between Nigeria and China through film, cultural exchanges, and co-production treaties to strengthen bilateral relations. Shaibu…
Social Democratic Party (SDP) leader and 2023 presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, has faulted the Federal Government for celebrating the recent drop in Nigeria’s inflation rate to 20.7 per cent, insisting that the country is still facing one of the highest…
The National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed his willingness to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) but only on the condition that his political movement receives clear recognition and its…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reassured the family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari of his administration’s commitment to preserving the late leader’s legacies. The President made this pledge on Friday when he paid a solidarity visit to the…
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has honoured Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, with the award of Best Governor on Local Government Reforms in Nigeria. The award was presented in Yenagoa by NULGE National President, Comrade Aliyu…
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) is mobilizing prominent sons and daughters of Ibadanland to support a grand, weeklong celebration of the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The coronation of Ladoja as the…
As preparations heat up for the 2027 senatorial race in Abia North, Dr. Emeka Kalu, one of the leading aspirants, has called for a transformative approach to politics that prioritizes the well-being of the people. Speaking in an interview, Kalu…
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Ulasi, has expressed readiness to welcome former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, back to the PDP ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Arise Television on Friday, Ulasi said…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the repeat Ward, Local Government, and State Congresses earlier scheduled to take place in Anambra and Ebonyi States. In a statement released on Friday in Abuja, the…
Less than 24 hours after announcing his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former governorship aspirant Otunba Emmanuel Fayose held a meeting with Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). A political source from Ekiti,…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has confirmed that he will address the citizens of Rivers State by 6 p.m. today, following his return after the suspension of the emergency rule imposed on the state. Speaking shortly after his arrival at…
Following the end of emergency rule and the reinstatement of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, tensions flared on Thursday as thousands of supporters who gathered at the Government House in Port Harcourt were left disappointed when the governor failed to…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has debunked viral social media rumours claiming he suffered a heart attack, dismissing them as false and politically motivated. In a video shared on X by his media aide, Lere Olayinka (Aresa 1),…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has alleged that the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) demanded an increase of N75 per litre on petrol and diesel before agreeing to buy from its gantry. According to the refinery, implementing such…