The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held its third quarterly consultative meeting with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Wednesday in Abuja, providing a comprehensive update […]
Author: Friday Omosola
Friday Omosola is a journalist with a passion for investigating and reporting on under-reported social and political issues in Africa.
Douye Diri exits PDP amidst wave of political departures
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has severed ties with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Making the announcement on Wednesday from the exco chamber in […]
NNPC: Downstream sector growth dependent on strategic partnerships
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has asserted that the future growth, commercial viability, and long-term endurance of Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector are […]
Lagos govt begins enforcement against unapproved land reclamation projects
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has commenced full enforcement actions against all land reclamation projects operating across the state without the mandatory Environmental Impact Assessment […]
Mass defections to APC show opposition weakness -Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated that the increasing number of politicians leaving their parties to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is a […]
FG, power companies conclude framework for N4trn debt settlement
The Federal Government (FG) and the nation’s electricity Generation Companies (GenCos) have finalised the implementation framework for the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Plan. This […]
Shettima: Nigeria’s energy transition to unlock $410bn investments by 2060
Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria’s energy transition strategy under President Bola Tinubu is expected to unlock investment opportunities exceeding $410 billion between […]
Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Amupitan as INEC Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a formal request to the Nigerian Senate for the confirmation of Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the […]
Oyebanji disburses N2bn gratuity to retirees
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has paid a sum of N2 billion to 800 retirees to clear a backlog of gratuity arrears, asserting that […]
FG to empower flood-prone communities to manage their safety in disaster risk shift
The Federal Government, FG, has announced a plan to empower communities susceptible to flooding and other disasters to take ownership of their own safety management. […]