•Ebonyi Police spokesman, Joshua Ukandu An Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola, has died in Ebonyi State. A police source, who spoke to our correspondent yesterday on condition of anonymity due to lack of authorisation, said the incident occurred around 11am on Tuesday while he was attending a management meeting at the co...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said its organs will meet and decide on the next line of action as the ultimatum it issued to the federal government over the looming industrial action in public tertiary institutions expires on Saturday (today). The acting Secretary-General of the NLC, Benson Upah, disclosed this in an interview with our [&hell...
A delegation of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) and the management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have arrived for a reconciliation meeting with the federal government. Members of PENGASSAN, led by the President, Festus Osifo, and some members of the Dangote refinery management, arrived at the conference r...
•Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump, and Vladimir Putin Russians today welcomed the idea of a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, though not everyone was convinced it would bring peace after nearly three-and-a-half years of conflict. After meeting Putin in Alaska on Friday and Zelens...
•Bayo Ojulari Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, was sighted at an event organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (Nigerian Council) in Lagos today. A video shared to our correspondent t by participants of the event showed Ojulari, who is one of the keynote speakers, d...
•Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin Turkey today proposed to host a meeting between the American, Russian, and Ukrainian presidents in an effort to advance toward an end to the three-year war in Ukraine. NATO member Turkey, which has strove to maintain relations with both Kyiv and Moscow, has become a key mediator amid [&hell...
•Black Barbie and Obasanjo South African model Babalwa Mneno, popularly known as Black Barbie, has shared her excitement after an unexpected encounter with Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, during a flight. In a series of videos and images posted on her Instagram handle today, Mneno expressed her surprise and joy at meeting the es...
•PDP acting national chairman, Umar Damagum The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commenced its meeting in Abuja. Acting National Chairman of the party, Amb. Umar Damagum, is presiding over the meeting. Early callers include National Secretary, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, Senator Ben Obi, BoT Chairman, Senator Adolphus Wabar...
•Fubara (left) in handshake with Tinubu while Wike (in red cap) looks on The two major gladiators in the festering Rivers state political crisis, the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara allegedly refused to exchange pleasantries when they met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the Villa on Tues...
•(Front row): Fubara, Tinubu and Wike President Bola Tinubu earlier today hosted a closed-door meeting with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, alongside a delegation of Ogoni leaders at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which brought together key stakeholde...

