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Ogwuche: INEC Still Facing Gaps Ahead of Ekiti Election, Vote Buying Undermining Poll Integrity
15+ hour, 28+ min ago (244+ words) Sam Ogwuche warns INEC still faces operational gaps despite preparations ahead of Ekiti governorship poll. Yiaga Africa Advisor, Dr Sam Ogwuche, has said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) still has operational gaps to address ahead of the Ekiti governorship…...
Rosemary Oduone: Diezani's Acquittal Is a Victory for Ijaw People and Women Across Nigeria
15+ hour, 46+ min ago (802+ words) John-Oduone describes Diezani Alison-Madueke's UK acquittal as a victory for Ijaw people and women across Nigeria. The founder and president of Ijaw Women Connect, (IWC), Rosemary John-Oduone, has described the acquittal of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke by a United…...
United Nigeria Airlines Reveals N10bn Loss In Three Months Linked To Iran Crisis
17+ hour, 57+ min ago (624+ words) United Nigeria Airlines says soaring Jet A1 prices linked to the Iran crisis triggered N10bn losses. Executive Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, revealed that the carrier lost about N10 billion in a three-month stretch, occasioned by high cost of aviation…...
PINL Credits Pipeline Security For Nigeria's OPEC Quota-Busting Oil Output
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (630+ words) PINL says improved pipeline security and community collaboration helped Nigeria surpass its OPEC production quota. Indigenous pipeline security firm, Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), has attributed the rise in Nigeria's crude oil production as well as the recent surpassing of…...
DSS Rejects Foreign Funding For Security Operations, Backs Trust Fund Bill
16+ hour, 56+ min ago (250+ words) DSS opposes foreign funding of security operations, citing sovereignty risks, while backing a proposed trust fund. DSS supported the bill, but demanded clearer funding mechanisms, and changes to the composition of the proposed governing board. The service also warned that…...
Messi's Father Jorge Receiving Medical Treatment, Family Appeals For Privacy
14+ hour, 32+ min ago (483+ words) Argentina captain Lionel Messi's family has confirmed that his father, Jorge Messi, is receiving medical care and has asked for privacy amid speculation about his health. The family of Argentina captain Lionel Messi has confirmed that his father, Jorge Messi,…...
UK Conservatives Win Aberdeen By-Election, Increasing Pressure On Labour
12+ hour, 40+ min ago (274+ words) The Conservative Party's victory in Aberdeen by-election increases pressure on Labour due to ongoing political tensions and shifting voter sentiment. The Conservative Party has won a local by-election in the oil hub of Aberdeen, marking what is being described as…...
Osa Director: Article 16 Of NDC Constitution Requires Elected Members To Remain In Party
16+ hour, 46+ min ago (497+ words) NDC says its anti-defection policy is rooted in its constitution and aims to promote loyalty and accountability. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has defended its anti-defection policy, saying elected officials who win on the party's platform are required by its…...
Ebola Outbreak Spreads In DR Congo And Uganda As Cases Hit 894, Deaths Reach 204
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (423+ words) Ebola outbreak continues across DR Congo and Uganda, with cases rising to 894 and deaths reaching 204 across affected regions. The agency disclosed the figures during a webinar on Thursday, where Wessam Mankoula, acting head of emergency preparedness and response, also noted…...
Muktar Mohammed: NGX Share Price Threshold Review Targets Liquidity, Not Manipulation Concerns
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (523+ words) Muktar Mohammed says NGX share price threshold review enhances liquidity and trading efficiency, not manipulation concerns, in Nigerian equities market. The CEO of Finance with Muktar, Muktar Mohammed, said the Nigerian Exchange's (NGX) review of share price movement thresholds reflects…...