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By Obinna Uballa The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) and the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, have renewed calls for judicial, constitutional, and legislative reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections. Leading an EU delegation to INEC headquarters in Abuja on Thursday,…
October 3, 2025
By Abiola Olawale A former lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District of Adamawa State in the Senate, Senator Elisha Abbo is reportedly in the detention facility of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). According to reports, the development came after the former lawmaker reportedly surrendered himself to authorities over allegations of raping a 13-year-old secondary school…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Elon Musk on Wednesday became the first individual to reach a net worth of $500 billion, buoyed by a rebound in Tesla’s share price and swelling valuations of his other ventures in space and artificial intelligence. The milestone comes less than a year after his fortune crossed $400 billion, underscoring his widening…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Tesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in the third quarter of 2025, surpassing Wall Street forecasts and marking a 7% increase from the same period last year, even as production slipped and European sales faltered. The Elon Musk-led EV maker produced 447,450 vehicles in the quarter, down from 469,796 a year ago, but still…
October 2, 2025
By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that cancelling the traditional military parade for the country's 65th Independence Anniversary allowed him the luxury of sleeping. Speaking at the star-studded unveiling of the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts in Lagos, once the iconic National Arts Theatre, Tinubu said…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa President Bola Tinubu will on October 8 commission the $400 million Otakikpo Onshore Crude Oil Export Terminal in Rivers State, marking Nigeria’s first new crude export facility in more than five decades. Developed by Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), operators of the Otakikpo field in OML 11, Ikuru Town, Andoni Local Government…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Air travellers to and from Akwa Ibom State can now fly at night through the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, following the completion of an overhaul of its airfield lighting and navigational aids. Governor Umo Eno, in a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh, expressed delight at…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has disowned the reconciliation agreement announced after talks with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, insisting it did not sign the document. The development has cast doubt on the Federal Government-brokered peace deal and heightened uncertainty over the dispute. PENGASSAN President,…
October 2, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Vice President Kashim Shettima has touched down at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Thursday. Shettima returned to Nigeria following the conclusion of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York, where he represented President Bola Tinubu The New Diplomat reports that the vice president’s aircraft touched down…
October 2, 2025
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By Obinna Uballa The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) and the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, have renewed calls for judicial, constitutional, and legislative reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections. Leading an EU delegation to INEC headquarters in Abuja on Thursday,…
October 3, 2025
By Abiola Olawale A former lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District of Adamawa State in the Senate, Senator Elisha Abbo is reportedly in the detention facility of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). According to reports, the development came after the former lawmaker reportedly surrendered himself to authorities over allegations of raping a 13-year-old secondary school…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Elon Musk on Wednesday became the first individual to reach a net worth of $500 billion, buoyed by a rebound in Tesla’s share price and swelling valuations of his other ventures in space and artificial intelligence. The milestone comes less than a year after his fortune crossed $400 billion, underscoring his widening…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Tesla delivered 497,099 vehicles in the third quarter of 2025, surpassing Wall Street forecasts and marking a 7% increase from the same period last year, even as production slipped and European sales faltered. The Elon Musk-led EV maker produced 447,450 vehicles in the quarter, down from 469,796 a year ago, but still…
October 2, 2025
By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that cancelling the traditional military parade for the country's 65th Independence Anniversary allowed him the luxury of sleeping. Speaking at the star-studded unveiling of the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts in Lagos, once the iconic National Arts Theatre, Tinubu said…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa President Bola Tinubu will on October 8 commission the $400 million Otakikpo Onshore Crude Oil Export Terminal in Rivers State, marking Nigeria’s first new crude export facility in more than five decades. Developed by Green Energy International Limited (GEIL), operators of the Otakikpo field in OML 11, Ikuru Town, Andoni Local Government…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Air travellers to and from Akwa Ibom State can now fly at night through the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, following the completion of an overhaul of its airfield lighting and navigational aids. Governor Umo Eno, in a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh, expressed delight at…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has disowned the reconciliation agreement announced after talks with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, insisting it did not sign the document. The development has cast doubt on the Federal Government-brokered peace deal and heightened uncertainty over the dispute. PENGASSAN President,…
October 2, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Vice President Kashim Shettima has touched down at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Thursday. Shettima returned to Nigeria following the conclusion of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80) in New York, where he represented President Bola Tinubu The New Diplomat reports that the vice president’s aircraft touched down…
October 2, 2025
