The Senate has raised concerns over the financial operations of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), questioning alleged expenditures including N153 million reportedly spent on renting a single-room liaison office in Abuja. The matter was ...
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Senate Queries SEDC Over N153m Abuja Office Rent, Demands Full Spending Breakdown

The Senate has raised concerns over the financial operations of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), questioning alleged expenditures including N153 million reportedly spent on renting a single-room liaison office in Abuja.

The matter was raised during an investigative hearing of the...

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‘Enough of the Speeches’ – Sharia Council Demands Immediate Action on Insecurity

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to move beyond promises and take urgent, decisive action to address the worsening security crisis across the country.

The Council, in a statement issued by its Secretary-General, Nafiu Baba Ahmad, expressed concern over...

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‘I Play Like Mahrez’ – Brighton’s Nigerian Wonderkid Yohanna Sends Message to Premier League Fans

New Brighton & Hove Albion signing Zadok Yohanna has revealed that he models his game after Algerian star Riyad Mahrez, while naming Lionel Messi and Michael Olise as his favourite footballers.

The 18-year-old Nigerian midfielder recently completed a high-profile move from Swedish side AIK...

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Shell Points Pathways to Advance Gas Utilisation at Abuja Business Forum

Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) shared its experiences in pioneering gas distribution nearly 30 years ago, and identified the expansion of pipeline natural gas infrastructure and the market‑making role of gas distributors as critical in moving gas from a policy aspiration to a practical energy solution...

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Africa’s Largest Bank Backs Dangote Refinery’s IPO

Africa's largest financial institution, Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed commitment to support the growth of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), pledged backing the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, and expressed readiness to finance future expansion projects across the...

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