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After a decade and a half of dormancy, there’s renewed hope for the OML-25 oil asset in Rivers State. The facility has transitioned from its original operator, SPDC, to Renaissance Africa Energy, setting the stage for potential resumption of activities. However, this new chapter comes with its own set of …

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called for the dismissal of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, from the party. George submitted that Wike has crossed the line by revoking the land of the PDP national secretariat in Abuja …

“If you have committed an offence to be Impeached, what’s wrong? Is it a criminal offence? It’s provided in the constitution. And let me tell you, and I have heard people say, ‘oh, if they impeach him, there’ll be breakdown’ and all that. “Rubbish. Nonsense. Who is he? Nonsense! Tell …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the construction of three new refineries to address its local demand for refined petroleum. The report states that the three licensed refineries will add approximately 140,000 barrels per day to the existing production, raising the total expected output to 880,000 barrels per day. …

This follows investigations from the Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Code of Conduct, which cited her total violation of Senate rules. According to the committee’s recommendation read by its Chairman, Senator Neda Imasuen, her suspension will take effect from March 6, 2025. It also recommended that her office will be …

Distinguished colleagues, I am Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and I stand to raise a petition under Order 40: “A petition may only be presented to the Senate by a Senator who shall affix his or her name at the beginning thereof.’ The petition is in my name against the President of …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has announced a reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol, to N860 per litre. This development is the latest in a price war among oil marketers and independent petroleum dealers. It is also influenced by fluctuations …

“We should spend less time worrying about Putin and more time worrying about migrant rape gangs, drug lords, murderers, and people from mental institutions entering our country so that we don’t end up like Europe.”

Armed men posing as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly abducted 10 persons from White Hill Hotel on Shiroro Road, Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State. Intelligence sources told security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 4:58 a.m. …

Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu has criticized Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for her confrontation with Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the reassignment of her seat. The dispute arose on Thursday, after Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, refused to accept her new seat allocation. Citing Order 10 of the Senate standing rules, she …