archive2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd. has expressed its commitment to work with global partners in the march towards reducing methane emissions in oil and gas operations. According to a press statement signed and sent to Business247News Online by the Corporation’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer Mr. Olufemi O. Soneye...

  The Government of Benin Republic has been ordered to pay Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, 20 million CFA. The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS) sitting in Abuja ruled that the sum was compensation for violating Igboho’s...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday in Abuja imposed a fine of N40M on human rights activists and Constitutional lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome for filing a frivolous, vexatious and irritating motion before the Court in respect of Imo Governorship tussle decided in 2019. Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) called...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday visited Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State where a drone attack by troops of the Nigerian Army killed many civilians on Sunday. Mr Lagbaja apologised to members of the community for the incident and donated N10 million for the...

The Defence Headquarters Abuja, (DHQ) has regretted the death of civilians during a recent offensive against terrorists in Kaduna state. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba in a statement said the military views every civilian death in the cause of operations as a tragedy that is needless...

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday described the accidental bombing of locals in the Tudun Biri community of Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army as “very unfortunate, disturbing, and painful,” expressing grief over the loss of lives. This was as he sympathised with the families of the victims, the people and...

Instagram has announced new and improved editing tools to help creators and users better express their creativity on the app. The new tools include a number of improvements to reels and exciting new updates for feed photos, carousels, and stories that make it easier to create directly within the Instagram...

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)  Mr.Ola Olukoyede has called for wider media enlightenment of youths across the country on the effects of indulgence in internet fraud. He made the call in Abuja on Monday, December 4, 2023 while receiving a delegation of Daar Communication plc...

Human rights activist and renowned legal practitioner, Femi Falana (SAN), on Monday declared that contrary to assertions that the country is in dire financial straits, Nigeria has money that run into millions of naira that it has not recovered. Femi Falana made this assertion while speaking during the Owolabi Afuye...

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede, has charged Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, across the country to be more resolute and committed to the fight against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption. According to a press statement signed and made available to...