The Seplat Energy Plc., leading Nigerian independent energy company, has reiterated commitment to developing capacity of its media stakeholders, fostering increased professionalism and driving career sustainability. Mrs Chioma Afe, Director, External Affairs and Social Performance, Seplat Energy Plc made this known at the 2025 Media Training Programme organised by the
The Joint National Assembly Committee on Constitution Review has approved the creation of a new state in the South-East geo-political zone. The committee, in a statement issued on Sunday, also announced the setting up of a sub-committee to further consider creation of states and local government areas across other zones
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Oct. 29 for hearing of the suit filed by the police against Omoyele Sowore and other conveners of #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest held on Monday. The suit, which was earlier scheduled for Monday for the respondents in the ex-parte motion to show cause why
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over ₦566 billion, 411 million dollars, and 1,502 properties in the last two years under the leadership of its chairman Ola Olukoyede. The EFCC boss, represented by Wilson Uwujaren, the Director of Public Affairs, made the disclosure in Abuja on Thursday,
The Nigeria Police Force says it arrested a Human Right Activist and Politician, Omoyele Sowore for luring protesters into a restricted area to protest in contravention of an order of a court. The Force Public Relation Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin said this during a media conference on Thursday in Abuja.
The Federal Government has said Mathematics is a compulsory subject for all students sitting for O-Level examinations. This was contained in a statement issued by Boriowo Folashade, spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Education, on Sunday. Recall that on Tuesday, Boriowo had announced that senior secondary school students in the
In the week that ended on October 10, 2025, Nigeria’s currency, the Naira, kept going up in the official market, gaining 0.72% to reach a value of ₦1,455.17 for every U.S. dollar. This is the best performance for the Naira since December 2024, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased further to 18.02 per cent in September 2025. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for September 2025, which was released in Abuja on Wednesday. According to the report, the headline inflation
The Federal Government has declared that online criminal activities will no longer be tolerated under any guise. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, made the declaration at the annual Cybercrimes Awareness Campaign and second National Consultations on the Cybercrimes Legal Framework in Nigeria on
Over 7.4 million Nigerians have pre-registered online for their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, since the commencement of voter registration. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, which disclosed this, also released the number of voters who have registered in the various states. The release by the commission show that Borno has