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The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil And Gas (HOSTCOM), has decried over what it described as the collapse of the relative peace in the Niger Delta region. The group in a press conference on Friday expressed concern about the…

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application to review its judgment of Jan. 11, 2019 that ordered Shell Petroleum Development Company to pay N17 billion to Ogoni communities in Rivers state. A five-member panel of justices, in a…

Head Coach Isa Ladan Bosso has picked his 20 -man squad that will contest for the WAFU B Cup of Nations taking place in Porto Novo, Benin Republic next month. The competition scheduled for 5th – 20th of December, will also serve as the…

The meeting between the federal government and the organized labour over the recent hike in the pump price of petroleum and electricity tariff has been adjourned to the 7th of December, 2020. This is to enable the federal government do…

A Federal High Court has granted bail to the senator representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume. Senator Ndume has been in detention since Monday over his suretyship for former Pension Reforms Task Team Chairman, Abdulrasheed Maina,…

Roch Christian Marc Kaboré has been re-elected for a second five-year term as the president of Burkina Faso. According to results released by the electoral commission, Roch Kaboré took 58% of the vote. His nearest rival, Eddie…

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured of more inclusion of women in governance. He also reaffirmed the commitment of his administration to end child marriage and boost girl-child education. President Buhari spoke when a group of…

Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has screened Professor Mahmood Yakubu following his nomination for appointment as chairman of INEC for a second term in office. The screening session took place at…

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has warned that President Muhammadu Buhari will set Nigeria on fire if he fails to meet the requests of Nigerians. Wike gave the warning while speaking during a television interview on Thursday. …

Former Nigeria head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), has denied allegations that he took to the United Kingdom “half of the Central Bank of Nigeria”. A member of the UK Parliament, Tom Tugendhat, had earlier made the claims during…