NIGERIA SHINES ON THE GLOBAL STAGE: EKPERIKPE EKPO AND PHILIP MSHELBILA TAKE LEADERSHIP ROLES IN 2026 GECF MINISTERIAL MEETING

Ekperikpe Ekpo and Philip Mshelbila in leadership roles at the 2026 GECF Ministerial Meeting.

Nigeria has once again made waves on the international energy stage. In a historic achievement, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, and Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Ltd, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, have been elected as the President and Secretary General of the 2026 Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Ministerial Meeting. The announcement, […]

WAEC DEBUNKS REPORTS OF RESTRICTING STUDENTS’ SUBJECT CHOICES FOR 2026 WASSCE

WAEC clarifies it is not limiting students’ subject choices for the 2026 WASSCE.

In response to widespread rumours circulating on social media, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has firmly denied claims that it issued a directive limiting secondary school students to specific subjects for the upcoming 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. In a statement released on Tuesday by Moyosola Adeshina, the […]

DELE MOMODU CALLS FOR NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASE, URGES POLITICAL SOLUTION TO IGBO AGITATION

Dele Momodu speaking on Nnamdi Kanu’s release and political solution to Igbo agitation.

Prominent media entrepreneur and publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, has once again stepped into Nigeria’s national conversation, this time calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a post shared on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, the veteran journalist and former presidential candidate urged […]

FRESH CRISIS ROCKS PDP AHEAD OF 2025 CONVENTION AS LAMIDO REJECTS TURAKI’S ENDORSEMENT

Lamido rejects Turaki’s endorsement as tensions rise in PDP ahead of 2025 convention.

Barely weeks before the much-anticipated 2025 National Convention, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is once again in the headlines, and not for the best reasons. Fresh cracks have emerged within Nigeria’s main opposition party, following former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido’s rejection of Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN) as the consensus candidate for National Chairman. What […]

Okpebholo Resolves IPMAN Leadership Crisis, Vows to Protect Edo’s Oil Infrastructure

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State meeting with IPMAN leaders after resolving the association’s leadership crisis and pledging to protect oil infrastructure.

The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has successfully put a halt to the leadership dispute within the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Edo State Chapter. His actions not only restored peace but also reinforced his commitment to protecting critical oil infrastructure in the State. Okpebholo Resolves IPMAN Leadership Crisis Through Dialogue and […]

NBTE Warns Against Illegal Award of ND, HND Certificates

NBTE official warns against illegal award of ND and HND certificates in Nigeria, emphasizing accreditation and technical education standards.

NBTE Warns Against Illegal Award of ND, HND Certificates Across Nigeria The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) warns professional and examination bodies nationwide to stop the illegal conduct and award of National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) certificates. In a statement on Thursday in Kaduna, the Board’s Head of Media and Publicity, […]

DELTA POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN OKADA RIDER’S MURDER, RECOVER CORPSE IN AGBOR

Delta State Police officers arrest suspects linked to okada rider’s murder and cult activities in Agbor and Warri.

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command, attached to the Agbor Division, have arrested a key suspect connected to the abduction and killing of a commercial motorcyclist in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area. The arrest was confirmed in a statement released by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, and made available to […]

NNAMDI KANU DISMISSES LEGAL TEAM, OPTS TO DEFEND HIMSELF IN COURT

Nnamdi Kanu appears in court after dismissing his legal team, choosing to represent himself in his ongoing trial with the Nigerian government.

The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has reportedly dismissed his entire legal team and announced that he will represent himself in court. The decision, which unfolded during Thursday’s proceedings at the Federal High Court in Abuja, marks a dramatic turn in his ongoing trial with the Nigerian government. […]

FG BOOSTS RENEWABLE ENERGY DRIVE IN HOSPITALS AND UNIVERSITIES — ECN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE POWER

Federal Government and Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) promote renewable energy projects in hospitals and universities to enhance sustainable power supply

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to addressing electricity challenges in public hospitals and universities through substantial investment in renewable energy. Marking his two years in office, ECN Director-General Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi highlighted the success of the Renewed Hope Solarization Project under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, which is […]

APC MOVES TO AMEND CONSTITUTION FOR GREATER INCLUSION OF WOMEN, YOUTH & PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

APC officials and stakeholders at a public hearing in Calabar discussing constitutional amendments to include women, youth, and persons with disabilities.

The All-Progressives Congress (APC) has kicked off a major initiative to amend its constitution to ensure greater inclusivity, representation, and internal democracy. The process officially began on Monday in Calabar, during the party’s first public hearing on constitutional amendments. Speaking at the event, APC National Vice Chairman (South South), Victor Giadom, emphasized that the goal […]