The Senate has rejected the written explanations submitted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) regarding the alleged unaccounted ₦210 trillion uncovered in the financial reports of the Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAuGF) covering 2017 to 2023. The decision was taken during a tense session of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Senator Aliyu Wadada (APC, Nasarawa West), on Tuesday. The NNPCL management, which […]

he Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to safeguarding members of the Armed Forces carrying out lawful assignments across the country. He gave the assurance while addressing journalists during a ministerial press briefing on preparations for the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Celebration and Remembrance Day, held at the National Defence College in Abuja on Wednesday. Responding to questions about the reported altercation between the Minister […]

The Federal Government has reaffirmed that ongoing diplomatic engagements between Nigeria and the United States are yielding positive results, with both nations working to ease recent tensions and strengthen long-standing relations. Officials disclosed that open channels of communication have led to a better mutual understanding, particularly regarding the complexities surrounding Nigeria’s internal security challenges and social diversity. Speaking in a televised interview, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation noted […]

  Tunisian tennis sensation and former world number two Ons Jabeur has announced that she is expecting her first child, a baby boy, due to arrive in April next year. The 31-year-old, who has long been celebrated for her trailblazing achievements on the global tennis stage, shared the joyful news in a heartfelt social media post, marking a new and exciting chapter in her life both on and off the […]