The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has announced the completion of the sale of its 30 per cent interest in Oil Mining Lease 17 in the Eastern Niger Delta and associated infrastructure...

The inflation rate in Nigeria closed 2020 on a high hitting 15.75 percent in December, its highest level in three years. This is according to statistics released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The...

Nigeria has held a ceremony to commemorate the 2021 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Dignitaries present at the event included Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan; Speaker...

Buoyed up by the culture of Transparency, Accountability and Performance Excellence (TAPE) of the current NNPC management, no fewer than (96) prominent and reputable companies from various jurisdictions...

Nigeria on Thursday recorded 1,398 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 103,999. Nine new deaths were also recorded. The latest report were disclosed by the...

Donald Trump has become the only US president to be impeached twice, after being charged with “incitement of insurrection” over last week’s deadly storming of Congress. The House of Representatives...

United States House of Representatives will today vote to impeach President Donald Trump on charges of insurrection. Some members of the Republican Party have already signified that they will vote to...

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,270 new  cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 102,601. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the redeployment of 21 Commissioners of Police to new commands and formations across the country. This was disclosed in a...

Nigeria on Sunday surpassed the 100,000 mark of confirmed COVID-19 cases according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. According to the NCDC, there are currently 18,699 active cases in Nigeria,...

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration of the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Damola Oke has been appointed as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution. He was appointed at the emergency...

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to Sahara Reporters’ publisher, Omoyele Sowore in the sum of N20m. The second to fifth defendants were also each admitted to bail in the sum...

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the alleged certificate forgery suit filed against the governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Mohammed dismissed the suit filed by the...

Nigeria has recorded its highest number of a single-day COVID-19 cases with 1,354 confirmed cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in a tweet on Wednesday. Wednesday’s figure...

The United States Congress has certified former Vice President and Democratic candidate, Joe Biden as the winner of the country’s November presidential election. Also certified by Congress is Senator...

A British judge denied bail for WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, just days after she rejected a US request to extradite him to America. Judge Vanessa Baraitser said in her Wednesday ruling that “there...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, said no nation would witness sustainable development without infrastructure development. The Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, quoted the President...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Tuesday said it has not increased electricity tariff by 50 per cent. The Commission, in a statement, said such increment was not contained in the tariff...

 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday imposed yet another lockdown on England as a more transmissible variant of Covid-19 has forced a surge in infections and hospitalizations in the country. People...

A British judge on Monday denied a request from the United States to extradite WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange. District Judge Vanessa Baraitser argued that Assange was likely to commit suicide if...