Ifeanyi Ubah: ‘Capital Oil did not steal NNPC petrol’
Ifeanyi Ubah, the chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Ltd has called for a reconciliation of the company’s account with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Ubah, made the…
Melaye: ‘Why Buhari Can’t Re-present Magu’s Name to Senate’
Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has said that following the Senate rejection of the nomination of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as chairman…
Yakubu’s Health Failing In Custody His Lawyer Cries Out
The health of former Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Andrew Yakubu, is deteriorating in EFCC’s custody, his lawyers complained, challenging the conditions of his…
Presidents Buhari, Osinbajo and Body Language as a Policy
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, a former speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives and current governor of Sokoto state, mainstreamed the term “body language” into our national discourse. Presenting a paper during…
NIS Recruitment Scam: Court Refuses Moro’s Request to Travel Abroad For Medicals
A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja presided over by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba on Friday, March 17, 2017 turned down the application of Abba Moro, former interior minister, to…
Editorial: Nigeria’s Greedy Double-Dipping Officials
Nothing underscores more the culture of greed, insensitivity and impunity that has crept into the public service of Nigeria than the self-serving scenario of multiple remuneration and pension schemes for…
NNPC Moves to Recover N11bn Missing Petrol from Capital Oil
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Friday announced measures to achieve full recovery of over 130 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, stored in…
Amnesty International Slams Lagos For Destroying Riverine Community
Rights organization, Amnesty International Nigeria has accused the Lagos State Government of illegally and brutally demolishing Otodo-Gbame waterfront community. The organization said thousands have been rendered homeless after security operatives…
400 Nigerians Serving Jail Terms In South Africa
Interior Minister, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (retd) on Friday said 400 Nigerians are serving jail terms for various offences in South Africa. Dambazau said this at a joint news conference in…
Boko Haram Kills Lieutenant, Four Others in Borno
The Nigerian Army on Friday confirmed the killing of five soldiers, including a Lieutenant, by Boko Haram insurgents in the attack on Magumeri town in Borno State. The Director, Army…