•Jide Kosoko The Isale Eko Descendants Union (IDU) has congratulated iconic Nigerian actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, as he celebrates his 70th birthday. The union, in a statement signed by its chairman, Adeniji Kazeem (SAN), said the milestone is a testament to Kosoko’s incredible contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry and his unwaver...
•Heineken Lokpobiri Following the mass divestment of assets belonging to some International Oil Companies (IOCs), the latest being Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Onshore and Gas Assets Limited, the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has asked worried Nigerians not to lose sleep over the matter as the ...
•Scene of explosion As global mining and metals companies in Davos at the World Economic Forum commit to urgent action to support a nature positive future by 2030 that promotes the health, diversity and resilience of species, ecosystems, and natural processes, national and sub-national governments are still in a quandary on how to check the [&...
•Platform Twelve deep offshore blocks will be up for grab in this year’s oil bloc bid round, Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) Chief executive Officer (CEO) Gbenga Komolafe said yesterday. He also said that the agency has scheduled the 2022/2023 mini-bid round for completion soon. Komolafe spoke during his engagement with the Oil...
•Supreme Court Five governors will today know if they will remain in office or exit as their states’ chief executives. The governors, whose fates are to be determined by the Supreme Court, are Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Sheriff Oborevwori (Delta), Inuwa Yahaya (Gombe), Nasir Idris (Kebbi) and Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa). The Supreme Court’s schedule s...
•Antony Blinken United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Nigeria, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, and Angola between January 21 and 26, 2024. US Department of State spokesman, Matthew Miller, made this known in a statement yesterday. “Throughout the trip, the Secretary will highlight how the United States has accelerated the U.S.-...
•Lucky Aiyedatiwa The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ruled out an automatic ticket for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa ahead of the November 16, 2024 governorship poll in Ondo State. APC national spokesman, Felix Morka, made this known on Channels Television last night. According to him, the ruling party is democratic and everyone who desires n...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have boosted its credibility as one of the favourites to lift this year’s African Cup of Nations following a 1-0 win over host nation Ivory Coast. •Ekong celebrates goal Defender William Troost-Ekong gave the Nigerian team a 1-0 lead from the penalty spot in the 55th minute after striker Victor […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have taken the lead in the Group A battle with fellow West African heavyweights Ivory Coast. Troost-Ekong gave the Nigerian team a 1-0 lead from the penalty spot in the 55th minute after striker Victor Osimhen was bundled by Ivorian defenders in the penalty box. … developing storyÂ
•Edwin Clark Former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has taken a swipe at the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, saying his eight years rule was biased, unjust, nepotic, uncivil and filled with religious bigotry. In a statement today, Clark was reacting to remarks by the former President i...

