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Fuel Scarcity: NUPENG gives marching order to tanker drivers, others 

Fuel Scarcity: NUPENG gives marching order to tanker drivers, others 

  Success Nwogu The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Workers (NUPENG) on Friday directed members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, (PTD), and others involved in the distribution of petrol and other products to be…

JUST IN: EU vice-president arrested amid corruption probe linked to World Cup hosts Qatar

JUST IN: EU vice-president arrested amid corruption probe linked to World Cup hosts Qatar

  A vice-president of the EU has been arrested as part of a corruption probe linked to World Cup holders Qatar, it was announced on Friday. Belgian police arrested Greek socialist MEP Eva Kaili, 44,…

JUST IN: ICPC finally releases D’banj

JUST IN: ICPC finally releases D’banj

  After spending three days in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Commission has decided to release Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known by his stage name D’banj. The…

Nigeria’s total debt stock shoots  up to N44.6 trn Q3, 2022

Nigeria’s total debt stock shoots up to N44.6 trn Q3, 2022

*DMO cites borrowings FG, to part -finance 2022 budget deficit, new borrowings by sub-nationals Nigeria’s total debt stock, which comprises of external debt and domestic debts of the Federal Government, the 36 states and Federal…

Opponents budget $5m to attack CBN cash withdrawal policy – Ethnic leaders

Opponents budget $5m to attack CBN cash withdrawal policy – Ethnic leaders

The Nigerian Ethnic Youth Leaders Council (NEYLC) has alleged that opponents of cash withdrawal limit introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have put aside $5 million to launch attack on the policy. The…

Oil Theft: Reps hail NNPCL, Navy, Tompolo for improved security

Oil Theft: Reps hail NNPCL, Navy, Tompolo for improved security

The House of Representatives has expressed delight over the existing partnership between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and non-state actors in ensuring the security of oil facilities in the oil-producing region of the…

Sapiem Scandal: Why we did not act on NBA’s letter against Olanipekun – BoB

Sapiem Scandal: Why we did not act on NBA’s letter against Olanipekun – BoB

The Body of Benchers (BoB) Friday gave reasons why it did not act on a letter written by Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) calling on the Chairman of the Benchers, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) to recuse…

Brittney Griner lands in US after prisoner swap

Brittney Griner lands in US after prisoner swap

  Ten months after she left the US to play basketball in Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner has landed in her home state of Texas. Griner was jailed for carrying cannabis oil at a Moscow…

France ramps up Channel migrant patrolling

France ramps up Channel migrant patrolling

  France says it is increasing the number of rescue boats in the English Channel to deal with the growing number of migrants trying to reach the UK. Two additional vessels are being deployed in…

Mexico considers asylum for Peru’s impeached president

Mexico considers asylum for Peru’s impeached president

  Mexico says it is considering granting asylum to Peru’s former President Pedro Castillo, who was impeached and then accused of rebellion in a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday. Castillo, 53, is now in…