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DOCTOR ADVISES EVALUATION FOR SENATOR NATASHA OVER EXTREME CLAIMS -THE SUN When I first watched the video of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, accusing the Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello of plotting to assassinate her, my immediate reaction was one of shock, much like many Nigerians. Given the gravity of such claims, it is natural for …

TREAT ALL NIGERIANS AS INDIGENES, SULTAN TASKS GOVERNORS The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged governors to treat other Nigerians residing in their states as indigenes. He made the call during his Sallah homage to governor Ahmed Aliyu at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Lodges, Sokoto.He said in Sokoto all Nigerians are treated as indigenes, an act that …

CBN REPORT SHOWS NIGERIAN ECONOMY UNDER TINUBU FAILS TO MEET 2024 REVENUE TARGET Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria in its economic report for fourth quarter 2024, has revealed that the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government failed to meet revenue targets for the quarter. According to the document “federally collected revenue saw a 5.31% increase compared to the …

HEADS OF NNPCL SINCE INCEPTION IN 1977; SOUTH EAST EXCLUDED The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), now known as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, is the state-owned oil corporation responsible for the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of petroleum products in Nigeria. Established in 1977, the NNPC plays a crucial role in managing the country’s vast oil and gas …

ENUGU GOVERNOR, PETER MBAH, RECEIVES FORMER LP GUBER CANDIDATE, CHIJIOKE EDEOGA, IN GOVT HOUSE Former Enugu State Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2023 general election, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, has pledged his full commitment to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) following his return to the party. During a courtesy visit to Governor Peter Mbah at the Government House in Enugu …

NAMIBIA SQUARES UP AGAINST TRUMP, ENDS VISA-FREE ENTRY FOR US TRAVELLERS As from yesterday, April 1st, the Namibian government will require every United States citizen coming into Namibia to be in possession of a visa. Any US citizen caught in Namibia without a fully approved visa will be declared an “ÎLLÊGÅL ALÎËN” and treated exactly the same way Donald Trump …

ANOTHER NATASHA WITH MUSIC STAR, 2BABA IDUBIA, AT EDO ELECTION TRIBUNAL Music star 2baba Idibia has appeared at the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja with new partner, Natasha Osawaru, a member of Edo State House of Assembly. Natasha represents Egor Constituency in the Edo House of Assembly and serves as the Deputy Majority Leader. Their relationship has …

FULL LIST: 11 NEW NNPC LIMITED BOARD MEMBERS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the group chief executive officer, Malam Mele Kyari. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, indicated that the President removed all …

FULL LIST: 11 NEW NNPC LIMITED BOARD MEMBERS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited board, removing the chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure and the group chief executive officer, Malam Mele Kyari. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, indicated that the President removed all …

EDO GUBER PETITION: APC’S OKPEBHOLO WINS ROUND ONE Governor Monday Okpebholo and the All Progressives Congress, APC, have won round one in the series of petitions challenging their declaration as winners of the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State. A petition instituted against them by the Action Alliance (AA) and one Adekunle Rufai Omoaje was thrown out by …