Explosion Rocks Rivers Oil Facility, Casualties Feared
The explosions destroyed several facilities at the stations, located roughly 30 nautical miles from Bonny’s coastline. Cawthorne Channel remains a vital oil and gas hub, positioned between Bonny and Degema…
FCTA Warns of Demolition Plans for Illegal Structures in Abuja Community
The Federal Capital Territory Administration plans to reclaim illegally occupied land in Abuja’s Institution and Research District. Director Mukthar Galadima emphasized humane enforcement during a stakeholder meeting with indigenous communities…
General Ibrahim Babangida Finally Admits MKO Abiola Won the 1993 Election
After decades of controversy and speculation, former military president General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) has finally admitted what many Nigerians have long believed Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was the…
Tinubu Appoints Dr. Saviour Enyiekere as NASC Chairman for Five-Year Term
President Bola Tinubu has approved Dr. Saviour Enyiekere’s appointment as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC). Enyiekere, an environmental specialist, will serve a five-year renewable term as…
Senate Criticizes N150bn Real Estate Fund Investment, Demands FMBN Recapitalisation
The Senate has raised concerns over the federal government’s N150 billion real estate fund investment, neglecting FMBN’s capital share. The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) subscribed to the N150…
Federal Government Moves to Overhaul Real Estate Sector with New Regulatory Authority
The Nigerian real estate sector is on the brink of a significant transformation as the Federal Government takes bold steps to establish a Real Estate Regulatory Authority. This initiative aims…
COREN Establishes Regional Committees to Strengthen Engineering Regulations in Nigeria
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has inaugurated Regional Steering Committees (RSCs) nationwide. These newly formed committees aim to improve engineering regulations' monitoring and enforcement at…
Canada Issues 7,146 Permanent Residency Invitations in February 19 Express Entry Draw
On February 19th, 2025, IRCC conducted a Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry draw, inviting 7,146 candidates for permanent residency. A total of 6,500 invitations were issued to French-speaking applicants,…
No Evidence of USAID Links to Boko Haram, Says U.S. Envoy
The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr., has firmly denied claims that USAID funded the Boko Haram group. Speaking after his presentation at the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Mills stated…
NASS Intervention Boosts Housing Budget by N50bn – Minister
The National Assembly Committees have increased the Federal Government’s housing budget by N50bn to support development initiatives. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, disclosed this at the 2025…