2027: ADC has no preferred presidential aspirant — Mark
The Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Senate President, Mr. David Mark, says the party has no preferred presidential aspirant for 2027 general elections. Mark stated this while addressing stakeholders of the Kogi chapter…
Dangote Refinery slashes fuel price again
Dangote Refinery has again, within a week’s interval, reduced its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N840 per litre to N820 per litre, effective immediately. It would be recalled that the company last…
Abia Govt begins payment to disengaged Polytechnic staff
Abia Govt begins payment to disengaged Polytechnic staff In another development, Governor Otti has approved the sum of $5,000 to support the overseas trip of 15-year-old Miss Grace John Nkpa, an Abia-born student who emerged winner of the 2025 TechGirls…
Enugu Air mulls operations to UK, US, China, others
Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, Enugu State governor, says the newly launched Enugu Air will fly into China, Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and other African nations. Speaking during the inauguration of the state-owned airline in Enugu on Monday, Mbah…
Principal Detained in China Over Lead Incident Involving 200 School Children
A kindergarten principal was detained after more than 200 children in northwestern China fell ill with potential lead poisoning from date cakes and corn rolls, state media said on Tuesday. Investigators found “abnormal” levels of lead in the blood of…
First Black Woman Celebrates Historic Appointment as Leader of American Chemical Society
The first Black female president of the American Chemical Society is Dr. Dorothy J. Phillips. She has devoted her life to dispelling myths, paving the way for future generations of scientists, and inspiring young people to consider STEM-related careers. …
FG concessioned Enugu Airport to attract private sector investment — Keyamo
ENUGU — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has revealed that the Federal Government concessioned the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, in order to attract private sector investments, citing inefficiencies in government-run operations. Speaking at the…
Former Russian Minister found dead hours after Sacked by Putin
Russian Minister of Transport Roman Starovoyt arrives at a meeting of President Vladimir Putin with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 7, 2025. Russia’s former transport minister, Roman Starovoyt killed himself, Moscow announced on Monday,…
Unilever Nigeria appoints Sodipe as executive director
Unilever Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Sodipe as Executive Director of the company, effective July 1, 2025. It said in a statement that Sodipe, who was previously the Head of Finance at Unilever Ethiopia, brings over 13…
Olubadan passing marked with celebration, not mourning — Family
Olasunmbo, represented by the former Commissioner for Information in Oyo State, Mr. Toye Arulogun, said his father made significant impacts and landmark achievements while he lived. He said that the endeavours of the late Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd…