“My Jurisdiction Ends On Friday” — Judge Extends Dangote Refinery Order, Sends NMDPRA Propane Dispute Back For Reassignment
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have clashed in court over allegations surrounding the quality and distribution of propane, with the dispute centring…
“Army Names Major General IA Ajose New Operation HADIN KAI Commander” — COAS Shaibu Redeploys Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army has launched another major realignment of its senior command structure. The new redeployment involves the movement of generals across frontline operations, formations, training institutions and strategic departments.…
“Africa Was Never Small” — Ajulo SAN Says Correcting World Map Must Translate To Fairness, Opportunity For Africans
The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Dr Kayode Ajulo, has said efforts to correct long-standing distortions in the representation of Africa on world maps should go beyond…
Four Suits Challenging Adeola’s Ogun Governorship Candidacy Withdrawn — Aide Says Plaintiffs Discontinued Cases In Open Court
Four court cases challenging the candidacy of Senator Solomon Adeola, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Ogun State, have been withdrawn, according to his media adviser, Kayode Odunaro. Odunaro,…
“One Cyber Incident Can Disrupt The Entire Financial System” — CBN Warns Banks, Fintechs Over Third-Party Technology Risks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned banks, fintech companies and other financial institutions against growing cybersecurity and third-party technology risks, saying the increasing interconnection of the financial system means…
“Poverty Is No Longer An Excuse Not To Go To School Under Tinubu” — Shettima Says NELFUND Has Removed Financial Barriers To Higher Education
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said poverty should no longer prevent Nigerians from accessing higher education under the administration of President Bola Tinubu, citing the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, as…
“Nigeria Has Become A Dumping Ground For Banned Toxic Pesticides” — Farmers’ Association Raises Food Safety Alarm
The President of the Niger Delta Integrated Farmers Association of Nigeria, Julius Openha-Wodah, has raised concern over what he described as the growing influx and widespread use of banned and…
“Tinubu Chose The Economy Over Politics, Took The Bullets On Behalf Of Nigerians” — Alake Defends Subsidy Removal, Says Oil Cartels Are Fighting Back
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy, saying the President chose Nigeria’s long-term economic interests over short-term political…
“Lagos To Arrest Buyers Patronising Illegal Roadside Traders From Next Week” — LAWMA Says Offenders Risk ₦90,000 Fine, Six Months’ Jail
The Lagos State Government has announced that from next week, enforcement against illegal roadside trading will be extended to buyers who patronise traders operating on roadsides, medians, walkways, setbacks and…
“MTN Crosses 100M Active Subscribers As Nigeria’s Mobile Market Nears 200M” — Data, Fintech Growth Deepens Pressure On Network Capacity
MTN Nigeria has crossed the 100 million active-subscriber mark for the first time, cementing its position as the country’s largest telecommunications operator as Nigeria’s total active mobile subscriptions move closer…