By Abiola Olawale The immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has reportedly been grilled on Wednesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of multi-billion-dollar fraud. Reports emerging on Wednesday revealed that Kyari voluntarily appeared before the EFCC to answer questions…
By Abiola Olawale In a scathing open letter released on Wednesday, a former Nigerian Minister of Education and renowned public policy advocate, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has accused the Nigerian Senate, led by President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, of alleged constitutional violations. Ezekwesili claimed that the Senate allegedly assaulted democratic principles by refusing to…
By Obinna Uballa Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP), a pan-African developer and operator of industrial zones, has secured $700 million in fresh capital, marking one of the largest private infrastructure transactions in Africa. The deal, announced Wednesday in Dubai, sees Saudi Arabia’s Vision Invest join as a new shareholder alongside founding investors such as…
September 10, 2025 • News
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Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria over the weekend carried out a facility tour of Lee Engineering facilities in Effurun, and paid courtesy call on His Royal Majesty, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom and His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli, Olu of Warri in Delta State.
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Chief Olusegun Obasanjo greeting the Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli, during his visitHer Royal Majesty, Olori, Queen of Warri Kingdom presenting a gift to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo during his visit.Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor and Chief Mene Brown.A cross section of Warri Chiefs.Chief Olusegun Obasanjo addressing Itsekiri Nation at the Olu of Warri Palace.Chief Lemon Ikpea, Chairman Lee Engineering making a remark as Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, His Excellency, Kingsley Otuaro, Acting Governor and Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Speaker, DTHA listen.Chief Olusegun Obasanjo demonstrates a point as HRM, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie; Chief Lemon Ikpea and others look on.Roland Aruakpor (R), Base Manager, Lee Engineering explaining a point as Chief Olusegun Obasanjo; HRM, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie; His Excellency Kingsley Otuaro, Acting Governor and Chief Lemon Ikpea look on.