The Federal Executive Council has directed the full implementation of the suspended Naira-for-Crude agreement with local petroleum refiners in a renewed push to strengthen Nigeria’s energy security and reduce reliance on foreign exchange. The Ministry of Finance confirmed this development on Wednesday through a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, titled “Update on…
A Nigerian businesswoman, Nkemdilim Love, has revealed that her ex-boyfriend came and carried all the things he bought for her during the course of their relationship because she didn’t marry him. Nkemdilim, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 9, said she refunded him with property worth N2.1m. “So my…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed sadness over the death of Paschal Dozie, the founder of the defunct Diamond Bank and pioneer chairperson of MTN Nigeria. Mr Dozie passed away on 8 April at 85. The late entrepreneur hailed from Egbu, a community in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria’s…
Former world number one Jon Rahm sounded a pessimistic note on the prospects for peace between global golf’s warring factions Tuesday even as he and other LIV golfers prepared to tee it up against PGA Tour pros at the Masters. The first major of the year offers the first time in months that the world’s…
At least two people have been confirmed killed with 60 others abducted in the Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State after bandits said to be loyal to late kingpin, Kachalla Dan Isuhu alias Yellow who was killed last month by a rival gang, went on a revenge mission. Security and counter-insurgency expert in the…
