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Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can confirm that President Bola Tinubu has appointed a former Commissioner in Lagos, Kayode Opeifa, to head the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). The announcement was released in a post on Wednesday in a statement by the Renewed Hope United Kingdom, which added that the President’s decision was highly commendable. As the […]

Today, we join millions of Nigerians in celebrating a remarkable statesman, Festus Keyamo, as he marks his 55th birthday. A trailblazer in public service and a leader whose vision is reshaping Nigeria’s aviation and aerospace sector, Olorogun Festus Keyamo embodies the virtues of dedication, innovation, and patriotism.   In his role as Minister of Aviation […]

Court documents have revealed how Moniepoint Microfinance Bank got hacked by one Sunday Ozimede who successfully wiped the sum of N1,190, 728, 076 from its vault.   Ozimede, 43, now standing trial at the Federal High Court, Lagos, was arraigned by operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) on charges of conspiracy and obtaining […]

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) deserves unreserved commendation for its unwavering commitment to fostering fair competition and safeguarding Nigeria’s energy security. In the face of intense pressure from the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals company, the NMDPRA has demonstrated exemplary leadership by prioritizing the collective interests of Nigerians over the monopolistic ambitions […]

Telephone subscribers in Nigeria will pay more for data and airtime as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday approved a 50% tariff increase for telecoms operators in the country.   In a statement, a spokesman for the regulator Reuben Muoka said the price adjustment though lower than the “over 100% requested by some network […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday received the new Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, and new Principal Officers of the House.   The Speaker and the Principal Officers were received by Governor Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, during a courtesy visit, shortly before […]

If any soothsayer had predicted at the beginning of 2025 that Dr. Mudashiru Obasa, one of the most experienced lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly, would be removed, even his enemy would not believe.   He was removed from office 13 days into the New Year and just seven days after he presided […]

Mudashiru Obasa, the impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, arrived Abuja Sunday night, sources close to Aso Rock have revealed.   Obasa got to Abuja under the cover of the night which shielded him from the public as he continues frantic moves to secure confidence from Nigeria’s President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.   […]

Embattled former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied ownership of the $52. 8 million repatriated from the United States of America recently to Nigeria.   There had been reports linking Mrs. Alison-Madueke, who served Nigeria under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, with the fund.   The former minister, who has been […]

Still battling with the Election Petition Tribunal, the governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, is facing a new legal battle instituted against him by sacked members of the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC). The sacked commission members are before the National Industrial Court sitting in Benin City, seeking N619million in damages from the governor. […]

A three-day warning strike has been announced by the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic, but it is just a warning action by the body.   The association is taking this step to kick against an alleged threat to the career progression of its members.   In a letter to the Nigerian Ministry of Labour, […]

Mudashiru Obasa, the ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, further showed his love for money just at the moment his impeachment was ongoing, multiple sources within the Assembly have revealed.   The Speaker, who is still in the United States of America making frantic efforts at a soft landing from Nigeria’s anti-graft […]