AFRICA

Tinubu Names Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede Acting Chief Of Army Staff

President Tinubu has appointed Major General Oluyede as the Acting COAS in Taoreed Lagbaja’s absence

4 weeks ago

Bayelsa Governor Diri Demands $12bn From IOCs for Environmental Restoration From Oil Exploration

Governor Duoye Diri has called for $12 billion from IOCs for Bayelsa’s environmental restoration and renewable energy transition.

4 weeks ago

Senate Approves All Seven New Ministerial Nominees

The Senate has approved President Tinubu's seven ministerial picks, including Bianca Ojukwu, seen as a step toward national unity.

4 weeks ago

IGP Egbetokun Launches Schools Protection Squad to Enhance Security in Anambra

IGP Kayode Egbetokun has initiated a new school protection squad to enhance safety and reduce out-of-school children.

4 weeks ago

Abuja Court Grants Bail to APGA Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh Over Assault on Bolt Driver

Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh, who is accused of assaulting a Bolt driver, has been granted N500,000 bail pending further court proceedings.

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Regulatory Issues In $1.3bn Shell-Renaissance Divestment Will Be Resolved Soon, Olu Verheijen Assures

Olu Verheijen has assured that Shell’s $1.3 billion divestment to Renaissance will soon clear regulatory requirements.

4 weeks ago

IGP Orders Probe into Alleged Attacks on Delta Community by Suspected Land Grabbers

The IGP has ordered an investigation into alleged violent land grabbing in Delta’s Ogbe-Ozoma community, following serious accusations of police…

4 weeks ago

Court Adjourns Yahaya Bello’s Money Laundering Case To January 21 For Ruling Or Arraignment

The court has postponed Yahaya Bello's money laundering case to January 21, 2025, for a ruling or possible arraignment.

4 weeks ago

Court Stops Fund Allocation To Rivers State

The Federal High Court barred CBN from releasing funds to Rivers State, alleging Governor Fubara’s 2024 budget disbursement violated constitutional…

4 weeks ago

Adeyeye: Nigeria’s Electricity Problems Can’t Be Fixed in Two Weeks, Stakeholders’ Statements Are Political

Energy Specialist Adeyeye has stated that Nigeria's electricity problems cannot be solved in two weeks, citing decades of infrastructure neglect.

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