
Tinubu nominates Umar as new chief executive of NMDPRA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the removal of Mr Saidu Mohammed as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in the public

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the removal of Mr Saidu Mohammed as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), in the public

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has elevated Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister of Foreign Affairs. She succeeds Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, who stepped down to participate in the 2027 elections.

A 34-year-old man, Fatai Odewole, on Wednesday, appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, over alleged N1.5 million fraud. Odewole, whose residence was not provided, is standing trial

The war on Iran has led to the sudden announcement of the United Arab Emirates of its exit from the Organisation of Oil Exporting countries (OPEC). The exit comes

The Commonwealth University Leaders Conference has been moved to Lagos. It was earlier scheduled to hold in Abuja in April but was postponed due to security concerns. It will

By Toyin Falola In listening to the papers presented at the conference on waterways and the mobility assets and access in Dakar, I offer in this piece

The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has said the first batch of intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj will depart Nigeria on May 14. This is contained in a

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s impressive 91.45 per cent aviation safety rating from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The ICAO is a United Nations agency that coordinates

President Bola Tinubu has expressed Nigeria’s solidarity with the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries that came under attack in the heat of the US/Israel

Barely twenty-four hours after his nomination as Minister, the Minister-designate, Dr Muttaqha Darma has been confirmed by the Senate. He pledged to work closely with the National Assembly to
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