February 2025
NNPC fails to remit N13.7tn into Federation account
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has failed to remit N13.763 trillion in revenue to the Federation account. This is according to a document obtained from the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee after its January 2025 meeting on Wednesday. The unremitted revenue covers a period between 2012 and 2024, indicating concerns between NNPCL’s revenue from crude […]
IBB: I hope true winners of past elections will be recognized – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has reacted after former Military President of Nigeria, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (rtd), admitted the late Chief MKO Abiola was the winner of the June 12, 1993 election. IBB made the admission during the launch of his autobiography, ‘A Journey in Service’, […]
Polytechnic students, nollywood seal partnership into creative industry
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has sealed a strategic partnership with the Nollywood industry to integrate polytechnic students into the creative industry. The partnership was formalized between NAPS National President, Comr. Eshiofune Paul Oghayan, and the Nollywood industry, represented by the 8th National President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Queen Blessing […]
Group condemns ritual killings by Islamic clerics in Yorubaland
The Isese Human Rights Community (ISHRIC) has decried the alarming rise in ritual killings allegedly perpetrated by some Islamic scholars in Yorubaland. In a statement released yesterday, the group expressed concern over recent incidents involving Islamic clerics caught with human parts, describing these acts as a threat to public safety, particularly for young women and […]
HURIWA urges IGP to restore order, evict illegal occupiers of Osun councils
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Commissioner of Police in Osun State to remove individuals unlawfully occupying local government council offices under the guise of being All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors. Speaking yesterday in Abuja, the National Coordinator of HURIWA, […]
2.5mbpd Crude Output: Federal Gov’t Targets Activating 50 Wells By March
The federal government is set to activate 50 oil wells by March this year as part of efforts to achieve a crude output of 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by the end of 2025. The chief executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, announced this goal while speaking in a […]
Primeboy sues Mohbad’s mother for N50m over ‘defamation’
A childhood friend of late Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba Mohbad, popularly known as Mohbad, Owodunni Ibrahim, commonly known ‘Primeboy’ has dragged Abosede Aloba, the mother of the late singer to court, for alleged defamation. Mohbad died on September 12, 2023, and was buried the following day. However, on September 21, 2023, his body was exhumed by […]
Oil spill rocks Bayelsa community
Yenagoa—The Chairman of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Target Segibo, has decried the massive crude oil leak at the riverside Obololi community axis of his domain. It was learned that the spill, which occured on Sunday, emanated from a facility belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC. Segibo, who visited the area said […]
2027: Nobody happy in Nigeria, NNPP will defeat APC, PDP – Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kano State and leader of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso has said that nobody is happy with the current All Progressives Congress, APC-led administration. Kwankwaso stated this at the National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting of the party in Abuja on Thursday. The 2023 presidential candidate of the NNPP hailed […]
NNPC fails to remit N13.7tn into Federation account
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has failed to remit N13.763 trillion in revenue to the Federation account. This is according to a document obtained from the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee after its January 2025 meeting on Wednesday. The unremitted revenue covers a period between 2012 and 2024, indicating concerns between NNPCL’s revenue from crude […]
