Implications of Dangote Refinery’s Case Against NNPC and Others on Nigeria’s Energy Sector

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to nullify the import licenses issued to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation…

Editorial: Dangote’s Monopolistic Stranglehold on Nigeria’s oil sector (2)

The Dangote Refinery, while hailed as a solution to Nigeria’s energy problems, represents a dangerous attempt to monopolize the country’s oil sector. Monopolies are inherently harmful, stifling competition, driving up…

Editorial: Dangote’s Monopolistic Stranglehold on Nigeria’s Oil Sector (1)

The lawsuit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the annulment of import licenses granted to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…

Dangote Group To Withdraw ₦100bn Suit Against NMDPRA, Others 

In a surprising twist of events, the Dangote Group says it will withdraw its ₦100bn suit against the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for granting import licenses…

Dangote Seeks To Monopolise Oil Sector, Asks Court To Void Import Licences Of NNPCL, Others

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja requesting the annulment of import licenses granted to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited…

DHQ Debunks Appointment Of Acting COAS, Warns Against Calls For Military Takeover

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Taoreed Lagbaja (middle front row) at the event. (Photo: Facebook/HQ Nigerian Army)   The Nigerian Army has dismissed media reports suggesting that…

No Power Vacuum Despite Tinubu, Shetima Absence From Nigeria

Following enquiries by journalists as to who is in  charge of our country as the President and Vice President are out of the country, we want to clarify:    …

The good, bad, and ugly of Nigerian banks By  Jide Ojo

According to the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics: “The history of modern Banking in Nigeria dates back to 1892 with the establishment of the African Banking Corporation in Lagos. In 1894,…

Editorial: Humiliating Treatment of Super Eagles in Libya (2)

Sports, especially football, have long been a unifying force, transcending political and cultural barriers to bring nations together. When two teams step onto the pitch, they do so as representatives…

Full Text:  Tinubu Address At The 30th Nigerian Economic  Summit

Protocol    It is with immense pleasure that I address the 30th Nigerian Economic Summit. Over the past three decades, this Summit has been a forum for government and private…

CAF excludes Libya, Nigeria AFCON qualifier from matchday fixtures

The Confederation of African Football has delisted the Group D second-leg fixture of the ongoing 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Mediterranean…

Editorial: Humiliating Treatment of Super Eagles in Libya (1)

The humiliating treatment of the Super Eagles in Libya, which led to the cancellation of their reverse AFCON 2025 qualifier, is a disgrace to African football and a shameful stain…

CAF Probes Super Eagles Ordeal In Libya, Threatens Sanctions

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened an investigation into the Super Eagles ordeal in Libya and has threatened to sanction those found violating its statutes and regulations.   …

Right of Reply :Nigeria & The 2024 UN Human Rights Council Elections

On October 9, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly elected 18 members to the Human Rights Council for the 2025-2027 term.   The members elected to the Council are Benin,…

Shehu Sani To El-Rufai’s Wife :‘Mummy, Leave Me Alone’

The lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has sent a fresh response to Hadiza El-Rufai, former First Lady of Kaduna State.   Mrs El-Rufai…

US Charge Air Peace CEO, Onyema For Obstruction Of Justice

Chairman/CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has been charged ‘in a superseding indictment with obstruction of justice for submitting false documents to the government in an effort to end an…

SERAP To Tinubu:Reverse Latest Petrol Price Hike Pending Court Verdict

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) is demanding an immediate reversal of the latest increase in the price of petrol.   The organisation urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct…

FG Gives Approval For Marketers To Lift Fuel From Dangote Refinery

The Federal Government has given approval for marketers to begin the lifting of premium motor spirit commonly known as fuel from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian National…

Court Bars PDP NEC, BoT From Sacking Damagun As Acting National Chair

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from removing…

For Pastor Adeboye, apology is the easy part

When one of the Afenifere chieftains who had gone to commiserate with Pastor Enoch Adeboye over the death of the son reported that the man showed them a video of…

Atiku slams Tinubu over fuel subsidy crisis, calls him ‘TPain’

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s handling of the fuel subsidy crisis, referring to him as “TPain” in a tweet on Thursday.   Atiku attributed the…

NLC To FG: Reverse Pump Price Immediately

 The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded an immediate reversal of the fresh fuel price hike, saying it is an aberration that the NNPC is fixing fuel prices in a…

Editorial: Nuhu Ribadu,s glib talk on insecurity

The ridiculous “warning” by the National Security Adviser, (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, to bandits, terrorists, and other criminal groups to surrender or face dire consequences is nothing more than a…

The Abuse of Power: A Lesson from History And Need for Lasting Legacies

Throughout history, the abuse of power has led to devastating consequences, tarnishing the legacies of leaders and causing irreparable harm to individuals and societies. Leaders who abuse their power often…

Full Text: Tinubu Speech At The 54th Annual Accountant  Conference Of  Governance 

Protocol   Ladies and Gentlemen,   1. It is with profound honour that I stand before you today as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and a fellow…

 Unpaid Wages: 84 Lecturers Died In Three Months – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says 84 of its members died between May and August 2024 due to economic hardship and unpaid salaries.   ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke,…

Tinubu Decries Violence In Rivers, Directs Police To Provide Security To LG Offices

President Bola Tinubu has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara, political leaders and their supporters in Rivers State to exercise restraint and uphold the rule of law.     In response…

Abiola, Tinubu and I on a derailed train, by Owei Lakemfa

I AM excited. After about two months in police cells and the Kuje Maximum Prison, three #EndBadGovernance protesters: Michael Lenin Adaramoye, Mosiu Sodiq and Opaluwa Eleojo, are back home. They…

Where Else Should President Tinubu Spend His Vacation?

When President Ahmed Bola Tinubu departed for London on Wednesday last week, to spend two weeks out of his annual leave, there was hardly a whimper of disapproval. I guess…

9 Years After, Jonathan Gov’t Policies Dominate Website Of Nigeria High Commission In UK

  The website of Nigeria High Commission in UK currently has more of the polices of the government of President Goodluck Jonathan, who left office in 2015.   The policy…

Staff Welfare: NAFDAC workers begin indefinite strike

The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) representing workers of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration…

Full List: Newly Elected LG Chairmen In Rivers

On October 5, residents of Rivers State came out to vote for the next set of representatives that will govern them at the grassroot level. It was an election that…

Tithe: Catholics, others seize on Pastor Adeboye’s apology

Following the apology tendered by General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, over his teaching on the need for tithe payment, the Catholic Church and Pentecostal Fellowship…

Tinubu Confers GCON On House Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen…

Full List: FG Exempts Sixty Three Items  From VAT

The Federal Government says 63 items have been exempted from Value-Added Tax (VAT). Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, disclosed this in…

Pastor Adeboye tenders apology over erroneous  teaching  on tithing

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has apologised for saying any believer who does not pay tithes will not make heaven.…

Bobrisky, VDM, Falz and our very dark end (1)

I’m no Catholic but I wish to make a confession. The headline of this article should have been one of these two: “Bobrisky: The beauty and the beast” or “Bobrisky:…

State Of The Economy: Dangote Refinery, MPR Hike And Matters Arising

For years, the Dangote Refinery has been hailed as a potential lifeline for Nigeria’s ailing economy. Despite its vast oil reserves, Nigeria has failed to achieve sustained economic growth and…

Court Bars VIO From Stopping, Impounding, Confiscating Vehicles

Justice Evelyn Maha of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order barring the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, also called the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), from further…

Something Is Wrong With Cardoso’s Ways

The old saying that it is improper to keep repeating one thing over and over again but expecting a different result cannot be overemphasised in the case of Olayemi Cardoso,…

We Recovered Over N13bn Diverted Funds In September 2024 – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced that over ₦13 billion in diverted public funds was recovered in September 2024 alone.   The Chairman of…

Tinubu Goes On Annual Leave

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation, part of his yearly leave.   He will use the two weeks as…

Zenith bank customers lament maintenance delays, online service disruptions

Customers of Zenith Bank have taken to social media platforms to express their frustration over difficulties with online banking transactions.   They reported challenges in making payments and using various…

Tinubu’s Speech Insensitive, Shows No Hope In Sight — PDP

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said the 64th Independent Day Speech of President Bola Tinubu further confirmed the “insensitivity of his administration towards the plight and demands…

Full Text: President Tinubu’s 64th Independence Anniversary Speech

He also announced the intention of the Federal Government to include the Nigerian youths in his administration, by introducing a  President Bola Tinubu   President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday addressed…

IGP Orders Water-Tight Security On Independence Anniversary

  Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered water-tight security across the country to create a safe and conducive environment for citizens to celebrate the country’s 64th independence.  …

Editorial: Nigeria @ 64 A Nation of Hunger & Poverty

Predictably, President Bola Tinubu like his predecessors, will used the yearly commemoration of the nation’s independence to trumpet the achievements of his administration over the past year, with bogus claims…

Tinubu To Address The Nation  On October 1st.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 7 a.m.   The broadcast is part of activities to commemorate the 64th Independence Anniversary…

 Complete List :Countries with highest U.S. visa rejection rate

The U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs has released the list of countries with highest U.S. visa rejection rates.   The list shows that Nigeria has 29%…

FG Hands Over 64 CNG Buses To Labour Unions, NANS

The Federal Government has handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of…

Nigerians remain dispossessed after 64 years of independence, by Owei Lakemfa

Events of monumental proportions are happening in the world. The assassination of Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasarallah, may signal the commencement of all-out war in the Middle East.   Those who…

Nigerian @ 64: When shall we celebrate?

Of course, Nigeria will be celebrating her flag independence tomorrow in low key as usual. It has been so for many years. Even when the country was to celebrate its…

Dangote to transport refined products by sea — Official

Dangote Group has said that it plans to transport refined petroleum products by sea.   This announcement was made in a statement on Sunday by the Senior Adviser to the…

Independence Day: Police deploy personnel, equipment

  The Federal Capital Territory Police Command said it has commenced deployment of personnel and equipment ahead of the Independence celebration slated for October 1.   The command, which is…

‘No Going Back’, October 1 Protest Organisers Insist

Organisers of the October 1 protest against hardship in the country have insisted they would proceed with the ‘showdown’ despite kicks by the Federal Government and warning by the Nigerian…

Tinubu Swears In Justice Kekere-Ekun As Chief Justice Of Nigeria

Justice Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Monday, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reaffirming his administration’s commitment to upholding…

Is Gbajabiamila Expanding The Role Of The CoS II

When President Goodluck Jonathan took over the mantle of leadership after the death of his predecessor, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, he decided to return to having a Chief of Staff (CoS)…

Lion Mauls Handler To Death At Obasanjo’s Zoo

A lion has reportedly mauled Babaji Daule, one of its handlers at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Wildlife Park in Abeokuta, Ogun State.   It was gathered that the incident…

SERAP to INEC chair: Electoral offences: Obey court judgment or face contempt charge

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “to immediately and effectively enforce the judgment ordering INEC to pursue…

Tinubu Appoints Czar For China-Nigeria Strategic Partnership

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as director-general and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries during the President’s visit in…

Will President Tinubu Listen?

Apart from an army of voluble commentators holding successive governments to account and speaking truths to them in the most parliamentary and patrician fashion, Nigeria is blessed with scores of…

Tinubu Appoints 7 Executive Directors For NTA

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of seven Executive Directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).    The Executive Directors are:    1. Ayo Adewuyi — Re-appointed Executive…

30 PhD Holders Resign In Bauchi Varsity Over Poor Working Conditions — ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Bauchi Zone, has raised alarm over the exodus of 30 trained PhD holders from Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) formerly Bauchi State University, due…

Tinubu Commiserate  With Akwa Ibom Governor Over Passing of  Wife

President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt condolence to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state on the shocking passing of his beloved wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno.     On…

Nigeria We Hail Thee!

I vaguely remember learning in school, probably in my Government class, that Nigerians once sang a different anthem which was replaced amidst the Nigerianisation frenzy that followed political independence from…

Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno Loses Wife

The wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno,  Patience Umo Eno, is dead.   The state Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, announced the First Lady’s death in a…

As poverty deepens in Nigeria, by Adekunle Adekoya

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. — Aristotle (384-322 BC).   THE state of affairs in our dear country, Nigeria, as at now, is simply bothersome. When an…

Why my govt suspended Sanusi – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, denied suspending former Central Bank Governor, Dr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, now Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, for alleging that $49.8bn went missing from…

Tinubu Receives. Edo Gov-Elect,Tasks Him On Development  

President Bola Tinubu has called on the Edo State governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to prioritise the development of his state while assuring him of the full support of the Federal…

Bobrisky: FG Suspends Senior Prisons Officials Over Bribery Allegations

The Federal Government has suspended some senior officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service over bribery allegations regarding controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky.   A blogger, Martins Otse…

64th Independence Anniversary: Tinubu’s Reforms Aim to Transform Nigeria into Economic Superpower – Information Minister 

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said, President Tinubu is implementing a series of transformative policies and reforms designed to address the missteps of the past…

Editorial: Nigeria’s Shameless Plea for Debt Relief

The bizarre, desultory, shameless and nonsensical call by President Bola Tinubu admonishing world leaders at the ongoing UN General Assembly (UNGA) to prioritize debt relief for Nigeria and other developing…

Why FG Can’t Intervene In NNPCL, Dangote Petrol Price Controversy –Presidency

The Presidency has disclosed why agencies of government cannot intervene in the raging price controversy between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery, saying both companies are…

The Travails Of Saint Yahaya Adoza Bello By Tunde Asaju

Fear everything, and with all that thou fearest, fear your gadgets. That was the global lesson we were all taught last week when walkie-talkies suddenly became murder weapons. The event…

Multiply Prosperity, Not Poverty, Pain By Vincent Nwanma

Governments must be multipliers of prosperity, wealth and well-being. Conversely, they must be reducers of poverty, pain and misery. This is the purpose for which citizens of a country elect…

EFCC Slams N110bn On Yahaya Bello In Fresh Fraud Charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed fresh 16-count charges bordering on fraud against the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, before an FCT High Court, Daily…

Cabinet Reshuffle Imminent – Presidency

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his readiness to reshuffle his cabinet.   The President has also charged the Ministers not to be media shy, but go out to…

Senate Confirms Appointment Of Kekere-Ekun As CJN

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria after screening.   The development comes after President Bola Tinubu wrote the Senate…

Editorial: Nigeria’s misplaced quest for UN Security Council seat

As the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) gets underway, Nigeria has once again placed its bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) at the…

The Battle Of Edo State 2024: A Review 

A battle on the electoral turf has just been won and lost in Edo state, Nigeria. Governor Godwin Obaseki was elected as Governor in 2016 on the platform of the…

Tony Elumelu, Cindy McCain, Address Africa’s Youth Unemployment, Hunger Crisis at UNGA79

Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), hosted a reception with Cindy McCain, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), to highlight youth unemployment and…

Tinubu Writes Senate To Confirm Justice Kekere-Ekun As CJN

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking the confirmation of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, read Tinubu’s letter during…

CBN Raises Interest Rate To 27.25% To ‘Moderate Inflation’

The Central Bank of Nigeria has further raised its Monetary Policy Rate(MPR) by 50 basis points to 27.25 per cent from 26.75 per cent “to moderate inflation”  which stands at…

Mr President, make Nigeria sweet again!

I was in my late twenties when I left Nigeria for America. In that season of life, one US dollar sold for 19 Naira. My salary as a reporter with…

Shettima Arrives New York For 79th UN General Assembly

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in New York to represent Nigeria at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).   On Monday, a statement by the Senior Special Assistant…

Editorial: Vote for Asue Ighodalo, Vote for Edo Future

As Edo voters head to the polls tomorrow to elect their next governor, the stakes have never been higher. The race to succeed outgoing governor, Godwin Obaseki, who completes his…

Tinubu to skip 79th UNGA to focus on pressing challenges at home

President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly session in New York this year.    The President has thus directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead…

EFCC Attempts To Arrest Yahaya Bello At Kogi Governor’s Lodge

Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday night made an attempt to arrest former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, at the Kogi State Governor’s lodge…

PDP crisis: I’ve enough water to quench your fire, Bauchi gov fires back at Wike

Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed, has boasted that he has enough water to extinguish any fire from the Minister of…

Yahaya Bello Remains Wanted, Not In Our Custody — EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says embattled former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is not in its custody.   In a statement on Wednesday, EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale…

Yahaya Bello honours EFCC invitation, says nothing to hide

Former Governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after months of back-and-forth and an attempt by the agency to…

Editorial: NNPCL, Dangote Refinery and Fuel Price Chaos

The ongoing row between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery over fuel pricing highlights deep-rooted structural issues in Nigeria’s energy sector and raises broader questions about…

Now That Tinubu Is Back By Reuben Abati

The return of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from what looked like a long trip abroad must come to many as a relief. When the President travelled on August 29, his…

Dangote Refinery is here; why are we unhappy? By Dele Sobowale

“I am beginning to wonder how many fools it takes to make the term ‘My Fellow Citizens’” -Honore de Balzac, 1799-1850, in LOST ILLUSIONS   You were probably one of…

Nigeria’s Latest Petroleum Price Hike: A Blow Too Far By Aisha Samaila Dahuwa

The recent massive increase in petroleum price which was done overnight has sent a shock wave, depression and fear across the nation, as citizens are left lamenting many questions, on…

Dangote Refinery Denies Selling Petrol To NNPCL At ₦898 Per Litre 

The Dangote Refinery located in Lagos has denied selling petrol to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) at N898 per litre.    A spokesman for the refinery Anthony Chiejina…

IPMAN decries selling of Dangote petrol higher than imported fuel

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has raised concerns over the pricing of petrol from the Dangote Refinery, urging the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to ensure it is…

NNPCL Trucks Begin Petrol Loading At Dangote Refinery

A fleet of trucks are seen lifting Premium Motor Spirit, known as petrol, at the refinery located in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State. Credit: X/ @DangoteGroup   The loading…

SERAP Sues Tinubu’s Govt Over Hike In Fuel Price

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Bola Tinubu, alleging his government’s “failure to reverse the increase in the pump price of petrol.”   Disclosing this in…

PDP Suspends Dino Melaye For Alleged Anti-Party Activities

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, over alleged anti-party activities.   Melaye, ex-chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory…

CBN Directs Service Providers To Commence PoS Transaction Tracking 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed payment service providers to begin the tracking of all Point of Sale (PoS) transactions.   In a circular to all Payment Service…

President Tinubu Assures Of A Robust Economy

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ‘s new report on the country’s trade balance.   According to the report, Nigeria recorded another trade surplus in…

Editorial: Mr. President, Disband the National Economic Council

The economic trajectory of Nigeria has been on a downward spiral for years, culminating in the current crisis that has left millions of Nigerians impoverished, businesses struggling, and public trust…

Tinubu Meets With King Charles III At Buckingham Palace

President Bola Tinubu was warmly received on Wednesday in London by His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace for a private meeting, highlighting the enduring and cherished relationship between…

*NNPC Ltd and challenges in the oil sector: Banire misconceives the facts, promotes biased views – By Olufemi Soneye

In the face of the challenges in the oil sector, particularly the current tightness in the supply of petrol, it has become fashionable to blame the national oil company, the…

“Country hard, no be small” – Reuben Abati 

“Bros, you dey craze. I watch you dis morning, you just dey yarn, You just dey craze. You just dey troll Una dey drink something for that una programme? Una…

Edo 2024: APC, Labour Party’s unholy alliance to put Edo in bondage

It has become clear, even to the least discerning, that the Labour Party in Edo State has entered an unholy pact with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to bring Edo…

FG: National Values Charter Set to Commence%C2%A0

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced the readiness of his ministry to commence the implementation of the National Values Charter in line with the President’s…

Editorial: DSS invasion of SERAP and matters arising

In a sickening and disheartening display of authoritarian madness, agents from the Department of State Services (DSS) invaded the Abuja office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on…

UK’s TUC condemns Nigerian government over Ajaero’s ‘unlawful’ arrest

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) of the United Kingdom has strongly condemned the Nigerian government for the unlawful arrest and persecution of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero.  …

Ajaero, SERAP: ‘Tinubu’s regime’s oppression surpasses military dictatorships’ — Atiku 

A former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has berated the federal government over the arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, by the Department of State Services,…

DSS Succumbs To Pressure, Releases Ajaero, Seizes Passport

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released labour leader Joe Ajaero, Channels Television has learnt.   Ajaero, who confirmed his release to our correspondent, said the secret police allowed…

Ajaero: Tinubu Setting New Record Of Impunity, Says Amnesty International

Global rights group Amnesty International has condemned the arrest and detention of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, by the Department of State Services (DSS).  In…

SERAP to Tinubu:Direct DSS to end attack against us

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to immediately direct Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) to end the intimidation and harassment and attack against our…

NLC Demands Immediate Release Of Ajaero, Puts Affiliates On Alert

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of its president Joe Ajaero who was arrested by security agents on Monday.   Ajaero was arrested at…

Beyond the barrel: The tourism imperative (1)

Nigeria is at the moment in a precarious position, teetering like a heavy toddler due to the instability of its monocrop economy. The country’s heavy dependence on crude (not even…

After Ajaero’s Arrest, DSS Operatives Lay Siege To SERAP’s Office In Abuja

Operatives of the Department of the State Services (DSS) have laid siege to the office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in Abuja.   This comes hours after…

DSS Arrests NLC President Joe Ajaero

  Huhuonline.com can disclose that the  Department of State for Security (DSS), has arrested the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero.  Ajaero was arrested at the Nnamdi…

SERAP Gives Tinubu 48 Days To Reverse Petrol Price Hike

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to use his position and “good offices” to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately reverse…

Presidential Spokesman Ajuri Ngelale Proceeds On Indefinite Leave Of Absence

  The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has proceeded on an indefinite leave of  Ngelale said the decision was taken after significant consultations…

We Didn’t Place Age Limit For WAEC, NECO – FG

The Federal Government has said it did not place age limit for students taking National Examinations Council (NECO) and West African Examinations Council (WAEC).   Minister of State for Education,…

Petrol Price Hike: ‘We Will Hold Govt To Ransom’ NANS Insists On Nationwide Protest

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has insisted on going ahead with the planned nationwide protest against the increase in petrol price.   The Senate President of the NANS,…

FG Sale Of ₦40,000/bag Rice:Only Nigerians With NIN To Benefit 

The Federal Government has said only public servants with duly registered National Identification Numbers (NIN) will be allowed to purchase as it flags off the sale of 30,000 metric tonnes…

Fuel Price Hike: Tinubu directs Shettima to summon Lokpobiri, NNPCL MD, NSA 

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, directed Vice President, Kashim Shettima to summon the Minister of State, Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…

Editorial: Tinubu`s Hypocrisy and Betrayal of Democracy

In the annals of Nigeria’s political history, the #EndBadGovernance protests will be remembered as a defining moment in the people’s struggle for a better nation. These protests represent not just…

NNPC And Those Who Plan To “Remove” Tinubu By  Reuben Abati  

 “Hello, Bros. Hello. Hello. Hello” “Yes. I can hear you” “Which kin thing be this now? I don dey call you since, you no pick call. Person go dey call…

The Return Of Fuel Subsidy – Reuben Abati

I was away on vacation for just two weeks only to return to meet fuel queues still on the streets of Nigeria with the fuel stations rationing fuel in Lagos…

Nigeria’s naira crude revolution By Abiodun Komolafe

Assuming no unforeseen circumstances, Dangote Refinery is expected to make its first delivery of refined premium motor spirit, pms, to the Nigerian market by September 2024. The Federal Government has…

Police Declare Briton, Nigerian Wanted For Attempting To Overthrow Tinubu

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By January next year, I will have been writing articles on this page for four years. In that time, I have recommended all types of shows and films, asking you…

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