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Chief Gani Adams, the National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress ( OPC) a group with base in the western part of Nigeria, has said he is not part of the planned massive protest against the withdrawal of a contract for the protection of pipelines belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Former President Goodluck […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to probe the whereabouts of the dividends paid to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) as well as the taxes paid to the Federal Inland Revenue Service Federation Account prior to the latest payment in […]

France Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Denys Gauer, and the South Africa Consul-General, Ambassador Mokgethi Monaisa, on Wednesday paid separate courtesy visits to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, with the duo indicating the interest of their countries to increase their economic presence in the State. Gauer, who was joined by the Consulate General of […]

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has dissolved board of the State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPPADEC). The dissolution was announced on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Festus Agas.   The dissolution take effect immediately.   Board members of the dissolved commission were directed to handover all […]

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday fixed the trial of a former Head of Service (HoS) Stephen Oronsaye, and two others who were brought before it by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a 24-count charge bordering on stealing and obtaining money by false pretence for 28th and […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday afternoon sacked the Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, the Chief of Army staff, the Chief of Naval Staff and the Chief of the Air Staff. Their sack is with immediate effect. Though the affected service chiefs have been replaced, government officials said their identities would be made known […]