BRICS snubs Nigeria, invites Egypt, Ethiopia, UAE, Saudi as new members

28 Aug 2023

Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations ignored Nigeria as they invited Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab Emirates to join. The invitation is in line with a move aimed at growing the clout of a bloc that has pledged to champion the “Global South”. Expansion could also pave the […]

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Fuel Stations Implement Rationing Amid Importation Hesitation by Marketers

28 Aug 2023

Numerous fuel stations across Nigeria are implementing fuel rationing due to fuel marketers avoiding importation, according to an exclusive report by LEADERSHIP. The reduced fuel consumption in recent months, linked to increased fuel pump prices, is contributing to relatively light queues at petrol stations in major cities, particularly Lagos. However, these queues are expected to […]

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Elevators that killed Lagos doctor, Vwaere Diaso is unfit for use

28 Aug 2023

Elevator that killed Lagos doctor, Vwaere Diaso is unfit for use – NMA panel submits its findings An 11-member panel constituted by the Lagos state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to investigate the death of medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, in an elevator at the General Hospital, Lagos.

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“The Long Wait is Over”: Nigerian Lady Marries White Lover Europe at Ikoyi Marriage Registry, Video Goes Viral

27 Aug 2023

A Nigerian lady has married her white lover, who is from Europe, after two years of long-distance relationship The lady and her man met online in 2021, and they had a long-distance relationship that lasted until 2023 A video the couple posted on TikTok showed when they celebrated their marital union at the Ikoyi Marriage […]

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Nigerian govt gives December date for return of Port Harcourt refinery

26 Aug 2023

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, said on Friday the Port Harcourt Refining Company would resume operation by December. The minister, according to a statement issued by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Garba Deen Muhammad, stated this during an assessment tour of the refinery […]

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Tinubu Better Ally Than Atiku, Kwankwaso, Ohanaeze Faction Tells Obi

26 Aug 2023

By Nnamdi Akpa, Abakaliki 22 August 2023   |   4:09 am The Chidi Ibeh-led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, advised presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to stand alone or even partner with President Bola Tinubu, rather than align with the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, or Rabiu Musa […]

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‘I Am Still Love With My Boko Haram Husband’ – 27-Yr-Old Rescued Chibok Schoolgirl

26 Aug 2023

A 27-year-old Chibok schoolgirl, Mary Nkeki rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army on August 14, has said she is still in love with her Boko Haram husband and would love to be reunited with him. She stated this when she was paraded at the headquarters of Operation Hadin Kai Theatre command in Maiduguri, Borno […]

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Naira Marley Reportedly Spokes In Club Days After Joining NDLEA Campaign Against Drugs [Video]

25 Aug 2023

Nigerian musician, Naira Marley has found himself in a bit of a spotlight after he was caught on camera in what seems to be him rolling a joint at a club. This comes just a few days after Naira Marly publicly voiced his support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)’s efforts against drug […]

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FG Rakes in $742bn Oil Revenue in 21 years – NEITI

25 Aug 2023

Crude Oil Prices The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative says Nigeria earned $741.5bn and N635.3bn from the oil/gas and solid minerals sectors respectively, between 1999 and 2020, a period of about 21 years. NEITI’s Executive Secretary, Ogbonnaya Orji, announced this at a stakeholders’ roundtable organised by the agency on Wednesday in Abuja for the review […]

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