Dangote ups attacks, details how regulator spent $5m on children’s education abroad

Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, has accused Farouk Ahmed, chief executive officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), of spending about $5 million on…

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Confusion! Bayelsa govt silent as PDP announces deputy gov’s death

Uncertainty has trailed reports announcing the alleged death of Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, following conflicting statements from political stakeholders. Earlier on Thursday, Ewhrudjakpo reportedly collapsed and was…

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Foreign minister confirms Nigerian soldiers still in Burkina Faso after forced aircraft landing

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has confirmed that the Nigerian soldiers aboard an aircraft that made a forced landing in Burkina Faso remain in the country. Tuggar gave the…

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