Shell is battling to win approval for the $1.3bn sale of its onshore oil and gas business in Nigeria after regulators blocked the divestment. According to people familiar with the matter, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission informed the company and the proposed buyer, Renaissance Africa Energy, in August that the deal could not be

Exploring public-private partnership options in human capital development is one of the laudable initiatives that are creating opportunities for the less privileged Nigerians to obtain quality education. Private businesses such as Seplat Energy Joint Venture, a prominent player in the nation’s energy sector has through its joint venture partnership with the NNPC Exploration and Production

Nigerians have expressed outrage over the arraignment of 76 suspects, including 32 minors, before Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the Abuja division of the Federal High Court for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protests in August. Civil society groups and rights activists slammed the police and the government over the matter. The defendants, who have been in

Some civil society organisations have condemned the N9.8bn contract for the rehabilitation of link roads and other facilities at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The Executive Council of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, on Friday, awarded the contract to Julius Berger Plc. The Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority

Oil marketers, on Friday, revealed that the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, produced by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery was between N1,015 and N1,028/litre depending on the quantity being purchased. Based on this, the dealers vowed to import the commodity and sell it below the Dangote refinery price as well as the price

By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu Atiku Abubakar has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s government for its treatment of malnourished children who were arraigned before a Federal High Court. The disturbing video, reminiscent of a Nazi concentration camp, highlights the government’s disregard for vulnerable lives, especially children. The Minors in the court room during trials According to

A group known as Coalition For Justice and Good Governance (CJGG) has raised concerns about desperate politicians witch-hunting Kaduna’s Commissioner for Finance, Hon. Shizzer Bada. According to CJGG, Shizzer Bada’s contributions to making Kaduna State great are unmatched. The group reacted to media reports alleging that Shizzer Bada, along with two other appointees, had been

Prince Andy, Yola Golden Alpine hotel Yola one of biggest hotel in the state capital ran out of seats on Saturday, as guests within and outside the state took over the conference hall to catch a glimpse of Arch. Dr. Dogara Durkwa, who won the prestigiou award on the strength of human and infrastructural development

The National Youth Alliance (NYA) has said that it is deeply disturbed by the recent acts of persecution and undue hardship imposed on young Nigerians who bravely exercised their constitutional right to protest under the #EndBadGovernance movement. In a statement, NYA President, Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas said that among the 76 individuals detained following the

By Asile Abel The Plateau State government is launching an Agricultural and Commodities Market to revolutionize the agricultural sector. This initiative, announced by Hon. John Khyoro Christopher, Executive Chairman of Jos North Local Government Area, aims to directly connect farmers with consumers, eliminating middlemen who profit from farmers’ hard work. Sampled Commodities According to Christopher

By Emmanuel Kwada Federal College of Education (FCE) Yola held its 15th combined convocation ceremony, awarding National Certificate in Education (NCE) to 15,139 graduands. This milestone event was part of a triple celebration, marking the college’s 50th anniversary and hosting the Nigerian College of Education Games (NICEGA), now known as NICOGA. FCE Yola, Main Gate.

Just days before the U.S. presidential election, intelligence agencies in Washington are warning of targetted disinformation from Russia. The agencies blamed Russia for a video that “falsely depicted individuals claiming to be from Haiti and voting illegally in multiple counties in Georgia.”....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE Another fabricated video falsely accused “an individual