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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has missed the deadline for the launch of its initial public offering (IPO). This is contained in the national oil company’s latest quarterly report published on Monday. On July 19, 2022, the national company transitioned from a state-run oil corporation to a commercial venture, in line […]

Lawrence Bayode, an assistant director with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), testified before the presidential election petition court on Tuesday. These are the highlights from the tribunal session. ‘ONLY POLLING UNIT RESULT SHEETS RELEVANT’ Bayode told the tribunal that only the result sheets from polling units are used for the […]

The Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has arrested Idris Saleh, former commissioner for works and infrastructure in the administration of Abdullahi Ganduje, the immediate past governor of the state. The former commissioner, in a report by DailyTrust, was arrested on Monday alongside five others alleged to be involved in N1 billion […]

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it was not aware of the principal officers of the party announced in the senate and house of representatives on Tuesday. The ruling party has the highest number of seats in the 10th national assembly and is meant to produce principal officers for the […]

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have opened their case at the presidential election petition court. At the resumed session on Tuesday, Wole Olanipekun, counsel to Tinubu and Shettima, tendered several documents in their defence, including the president’s academic documents from the Chicago State University. The documents tendered are itemised […]

The house of representatives says it will investigate the alleged abuse of N2.3 trillion tertiary education tax by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) from 2011 to 2013. The lower legislative chamber passed the resolution during the plenary session on Tuesday after the adoption of a motion co-sponsored by Olusola Fatoba, David Fouh […]

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is on the pathway to success despite the challenges facing the country. Tinubu spoke on Tuesday when he received the officials of Bank of America at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The president told the bank officials that his administration is committed to implementing reforms that […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has signed a “renewed” memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Crime Agency (NCA), United Kingdom. The MoU was signed by Buba Marwa, NDLEA chairperson, and David Cater, regional manager, West Africa, NCA, in Abuja, on Tuesday. Speaking about the MoU, Marwa said the partnership […]

Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, has asked his colleagues to rise above partisan interest to deliver good governance to Nigerians. Abbas, who spoke on Tuesday at the resumption of plenary after over two weeks’ break, urged the lawmakers to work for the collective success of the country.  “Dear colleagues, […]