Nigeria tops African soft drinks market, consume 53bn litres in 12 months – VDMA
Ahead of Drinktec 2025, the German Engineering Federation, or Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau (VDMA) reported that Nigeria is a leader in the consumption...
Nigeria’s gas export dips after attacks on Oando pipeline in Bayelsa
Nigeria’s gas export has dipped following three sabotage attacks on a major pipeline in Bayelsa which feeds the Nigeria Liquid Natural Gas (NLNG) export...
NBA moves annual conference from Rivers to Enugu
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has formally changed the venue of its forthcoming annual general conference from the “Garden City” of Port Harcourt, Rivers...
Police arrest four who issue threats to get ransom from communities
A combined team of security operatives in Anambra State has apprehended four men who often issue threats to communities and threaten to abduct residents...
Eko, Ikeja, Enugu, five other DisCos fined N628m for over-billing non-metered customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) fined eight power distribution companies (DisCos) N628 for overcharging post-paid customers.
NERC named the fraudulent DisCos as Abuja, Eko,...
Niger Delta Peace Movement sues for peace in Wike-Fubara feud
The national youth leader for the Niger Delta Peace Movement, Mr Peter Udofia has charged commentators in the Rivers State political crisis to exercise...
Jim Ovia formally inducted into Freedom of the City of London
The founder and chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia has been admitted into the Freedom of the City of London.
The bank said in...
Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s N50bn suit against FG
The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday struck out a N50 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of...
NIHSA foretells flooding in 1,249 communities across 30 states
Ahead of the rainy season, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has forewarned of flooding in no fewer than 1,249 communities in 176 local...
Akpabio demands Akpoti-Uguaghan’s prosecution over assassination plot allegation
The senate president, Mr Godswill Akpabio, has petitioned the inspector-general of police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, asking for investigation and prosecution of the suspended senator...