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BREAKING: FG returns 13 oil blocks to licensing basket
The Federal Government has disclosed that 13 of the 50 oil and gas blocks offered under the 2025 Licensing Round will be returned to the licensing basket after failing to attract bids. The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this on Tuesday at the 2025 Commercial Bid Conference in…
Breaking: CBN’s MPC Holds MPR at 26.5%
The decision came at the Monetary Policy Committee meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 per cent. It reached the decision following the MPC meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday. More to follow…
Troops kill Boko Haram fighter, block levy collection in Yobe
Nigerian troops intercepted Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists trying to extort residents in Yobe, killing one fighter and recovering weapons and ammunition. The killed suspect. Credit: Nigerian Army Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have foiled a Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province extortion mission in Yobe State, killing one terrorist and recovering weapons, ammunition and logistics items.…
We Didn’t Allocate Office Space Or Deploy Staff To ‘PFIPC’, Says Head Of Service
According to her, the PFIPC had approached her office, requesting the approval of its organisational structure. However, the request was turned down because the ‘council’ did not submit the necessary documents. Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoS), Esther Walson-Jack, says her office did not allocate office space at…
Two Killed In Crash Along Abeokuta Expressway In Ogun
Officials blamed the accident on speeding and urged drivers to follow safety rules. Two persons have died following a road traffic crash at Leme along the Abeokuta–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. The Ogun State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) attributed the crash to a speed violation. The Public Relations Officer of the…
confirmed today.
Canada Signals Readiness To ‘Deepen’ Trade Talks After Trump’s Fresh Tariff Salvo Carney’s office says Ottawa is ready to intensify trade discussions Newsweek following the president’s latest round of unilateral U.S. tariff actions Newsweek . Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during the 2026 Liberal National Convention in Montreal, Canada, on April 11, 2026. (Photo…
Tojemarine Rout De Defenders To Stay Unbeaten In West African Handball Meet
They controlled the game from the first whistle, going into the break up 11-6 before closing out a comprehensive nine-goal win, extending their unbeaten run in Group A and bolstering their case as title favorites. Tojemarine Handball Club continued their impressive run at the 2026 Invitational Handball Championship with a commanding 21-12 victory over De…
Jigawa Boat Tragedy: Eight Recovered Dead, Nine Yet To Be Found
Officials and local divers searching the remains of boat mishap victims in Malamawar-Yan Dutse, in Ringim LGA, Jigawa state. Photo: Salisu Kabuga Twenty-three victims have been rescued alive, while eight bodies have been recovered from a boat mishap in Jigawa State involving 40 passengers, as search and rescue operations continue for the remaining nine people…
confirmed by multiple Nigerian outlets today.
Tinubu Names Fayose Chairman Of REA, Approves 25 More Federal Appointments The Presidency said all the new roles take effect immediately. Fayose (left) is a member of the opposition PDP. Photo: X@LereOlayinka President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 officials into the boards and leadership of 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with…
This checks out as part of the ongoing, real PFIPC scandal — consistent with the broader coverage of Gbajabiamila’s ICPC probe.
Lawyer Confirms Gbajabiamila Honored ICPC Invitation Over PFIPC Scandal Presidential Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila has complied with a summons from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). FILE: The President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has honoured an invitation by the Independent…
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