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NUPRC Denies Withholding Exploration Fund, Says $185m, N14.9bn Released To NNPCL

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has dismissed reports that it is withholding the Frontier Exploration Fund (FEF) from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Ltd.). The commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communication, Eniola Akinkuotu, who dismissed the reports in a statement on Monday said that 185.123 million dollars had been approved along...

Failed Coup: ECOWAS May Deploy Standby Force To Benin

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it will deploy its regional standby force to defend Benin Republic, if necessary, following a failed military coup in the country. A statement issued by the commission on Sunday in Abuja said ECOWAS condemned the failed coup, describing it as a subversion of the will of...

France, Nigeria To Strengthen Relations Amid Security Crisis

Accurate ReportersDecember 9, 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday that his country would strengthen ties with Nigeria, amid a growing security crisis in Nigeria’s north, at the request of his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu. “Could France and Nigeria be working more closely together in the future?” This is the announcement made by French President Emmanuel Macron on...

Vandalism, Major Threat To Power Supply – TCN

Accurate ReportersDecember 9, 2025

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says vandalism of its transmission facilities by hoodlums is a major obstacle it faces nationwide, calling for proactive steps to curb the threat. Adesina Adeonipekun, TCN Regional Head of Operations for the Southwest, said this during a sensitisation and awareness programme on safety and protection of the company’s facilities...

Ribadu Hosts U.S. Congressional Delegation

Accurate ReportersDecember 8, 2025

The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Sunday hosted a high-level United States Congressional delegation in Abuja as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation on counter-terrorism and regional security. The visit follows earlier engagements between Ribadu and U.S. officials in Washington, D.C., where both sides discussed shared security priorities. The Congressional team...

Heirs Insurance Travel Festival Draws Thousands, Signalling A New Era For An Inclusive Travel Ecosystem for Africans

Accurate ReportersDecember 7, 2025

The inaugural Heirs Insurance Travel Festival delivered an unforgettable experience on Saturday, November 29, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos, bringing together travel enthusiasts, diplomats, creatives, business owners, and young Nigerians to celebrate cultural diversity and make a bold call for equity in travel policies and processes. More than a cultural celebration, the festival served...

Wike Sacks FCT-IRS Acting Chairman

Accurate ReportersDecember 7, 2025

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has sacked the acting Executive Chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), Mr Michael Ango. Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the minister on Public Communication and Social Media, announced the sack in a statement in Abuja on Friday. Although no season was provided...

Coalition Hails Reps Passage Of Child Online Protection Bill

Accurate ReportersDecember 7, 2025

The National Online Safety Coalition has welcomed the House of Representatives’ passage of the Child Online Access Protection Bill (HB 244). Sponsored by Rep. Olumide Osoba, the bill passed Third Reading, aiming to curb online exploitation, enforce safety standards, and ensure accountability from technology companies. In a statement in Abuja on Friday, the coalition praised...

I’m Still In PDP – Wike

Accurate ReportersDecember 7, 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says he is still a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike gave the clarification in Abuja on Friday, while reacting to the defection of 16 lawmakers of the Rivers Assembly from the PDP to the ruling All Progressives’ Congress (APC). The News...

FEC Approves 2026–2028 MTEF, Targets N34.3trn Revenue

Accurate ReportersDecember 4, 2025

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), outlining revenue projections, fiscal assumptions and spending priorities for the next three years. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, briefed State House Correspondents after the meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. He said the Federal Government...

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Troops Neutralise 18 Terrorists, Rescue 14 Victims, Apprehend 47 Suspects Nationwide – Army

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Nigerian Army troops deployed across various Theatres of operation have in the last 48 hours, neutralised about 18 terrorists, rescued 14 kidnapped victims and apprehended 47 suspects in intensified offensives. A credible source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday that the operations also led to the recovery...

Gov Fubara Dumps PDP, Defects to APC

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the announcement on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House, Port Harcourt. At the meeting, Fubara confirmed to political leaders and selected groups that he had joined the...

NUPRC Denies Withholding Exploration Fund, Says $185m, N14.9bn Released To NNPCL

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

Failed Coup: ECOWAS May Deploy Standby Force To Benin

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

Ladoja Urges FG To Reopen All Land Borders

Accurate ReportersDecember 9, 2025

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has appealed to the Federal Government to open all land borders in Nigeria to ease the movement of persons and goods across the sub-region as provided under the ECOWAS trade liberation scheme. Ladoja made the appeal when the outgoing Controller of Customs, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Compt. Gambo Aliyu,...

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