The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),says public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. The current debt profile was for the
Mrs Rachael Folawe Alamu, Principal of Community High School, Esiele in Oriire LGA, has surfaced in a viral video from captivity to deny claims her abductors are demanding N1bn ransom or Sharia
A former State Publicity Secretary and former Director, Media and Communication of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ogun State chapter, Asiwaju Akinloye Bankole, has left the PDP with over 10,000 of his
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has swore in Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the new Minister of Power and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. In a statement
By Adebowale John For years, Dr. Mohammed Ali Pate built a powerful reputation around one central claim — that his global connections, particularly with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, made him indispensable to
Sahara Group Foundation has commissioned a new Sahara Go Recycling Hub in Masaka, Nasarawa State, extending structured recycling access to communities in Northern Nigeria. Implemented in collaboration with the Nasarawa State Waste
Nigeria is targeting €59 million in EU support through the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 2026. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has rolled out the drums for its Executive Secretary/CEO, Dr. Pius Akutah, describing him as a leader whose impact goes beyond the office. On the occasion of his
Hajia Hansatu Zannah, member of AU Agenda 2063 Governing Council, has praised the APC for nominating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for 2027 and Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat for Lagos governor. She said
The Rural Electrification Agency will spearhead conversations on Nigeria’s renewable energy strategy and the federal government’s energy transition roadmap at the 2026 Oriental News National Conference. With the theme “Carbon Capture: Accelerating
By Jackson Ekwugum Just a little over three years ago, traveling from Asaba, the capital of Delta State, to Warri via Ughelli on the Asaba-Ughelli Expressway, was a journey that lasted a