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Six die in Kogi road crash

No fewer than six persons have been reported dead in a road accident in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, while 60 others were injured. The accident occurred around 3 pm yesterday near the Zone 8 Roundabout along the Hassan Katsina Road, Lokoja. “An articulated truck travelling from Bauchi to Enugu State lost control, resulting in

FG seeks stronger ties with indigenous oil firms

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing collaboration with indigenous oil service providers, as a critical strategy to boost crude oil production and drive the growth of the oil and gas sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, made this assertion while inspecting Geoplex Oilfield Services and WCS

US securities regulator sues Musk over purchase of Twitter shares

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has sued the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, arguing that his purchase of Twitter shares in 2022 was carried out with violations, the regulator said in a filing published yesterday. “Defendant Elon Musk failed to timely file with the SEC a beneficial ownership report disclosing his acquisition of

Eagles B know postponed 2024 CHAN foes today

Despite the postponement of the 2024 African Nations Championship, the Confederation of African Football will go ahead with the draw of the tournament on today as Nigeria’s home-based Eagles and 18 other countries know their opponents. The Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya will host the draw for the championship which will now be

US Senate to grill Trump’s cabinet picks

Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees go under the microscope in a frenzied week on Capitol Hill starting today as US senators hold confirmation hearings that could make or break their political careers. Thirteen nominees will be grilled before 11 committees, and while many will sail through, others face controversies ranging from alleged sexual assault and heavy

FG urges bold reform, smarter investments for economic growth

The Federal Government has called for bold reforms and smarter investments to address current economic realities. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, made this call during the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Governors’ Retreat held in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia. According to a press release issued by the ministry’s Director of

Napoli risk €70m loss over delayed Osimhen, Kvara deals

Italian Serie A club Napoli are set to lose €70m after delaying the sales of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and Georgian forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia last summer, as both players’ valuations have significantly dropped. Speaking, Napoli coach Antonio Conte confirmed that both players had expressed their desire to leave the club during the 2024 summer

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