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The Minister of State for Oil Resources (Gas), the Head of Ekpo Expense, on Wednesday urged oil and gas stakeholders to collaborate to meet the quota approved by the Petroleum Exporting State Organization (OPEC). The minister made a call in 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas Opportuns (NOGOF) 2025 which is taking place in Yenagoa, Bayelsa. Ekpo, who was represented in …

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the federal government to declare an emergency in the health sector of the Federal Capital Region (FCT). This follows the adoption of motion by parliamentary members from Delta State, Nnamdi Ezechi, in the plenary in Abuja. In his presentation, Ezechi said there was a worrying tension in the health care system at FCT, …

On Wednesday the Senate convened the general manager of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (Nafdac), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, to provide explanations on the growing use of harmful chemicals by fruit sellers to induce artificial ripening of fruits across the country. Evocation of Nafdac Dg by the Senate, followed a motion sponsored in this sense by …

The Nigerian currency, Naira, recovered a little on the US dollar on the official market on Wednesday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira appreciates N1, 584.49/$ 1 compared to N1, 590./$1 it was traded on Friday. This represents the profit N5.96 for local currencies. In the black market, Naira lost N5 to the dollar to be traded in …

Aliko Dangote, president of Aliko Dangote Foundation and president/CEO of Dangote Industries Limited, was appointed in the list of philanthropy of the inaugural Time100.This list recognizes the 100 most influential leaders that shape the future of philanthropy all over the world. Dans is the only Nigerian in this distinct list. The prestigious list, published by Time Magazine Tuesday, presents Aliko …

Donald Trump has ambushed the President of South Africa during the White House meeting by playing videos that are said to show evidence of the “genocide” of white people in African countries. The US president, who hosted the leader of Cyril Ramaphosa in the oval office, said the recording showed the grave of thousands of white farmers. Mr. Ramaphosa sat …

The United States singer Chris Brown was granted the deposit by a London court, in the United Kingdom, for the accusation of serious aggression. Brown was granted the deposit on Wednesday 21 May 2025, after having promised to pay a security commission of 5 million pounds ($ 6.7 million), clarify the road to the start of his world tour. Brown …

Senate on Wednesday called for the formation of a military base in the Hong Regional Government in Adamawa to overcome the rise of Boko Haram activities in the area and other northeast countries. The resolution follows the adoption of a motion sponsored by the Aminu Abbas senator and sponsored together by all senators from northeast during the plenary in Abuja. …

By SilverNews Abuja, 21 May 2025-The important legal practitioner and the native of Mbaise, the head Malachy C. Nwaekpe, issued a strong appeal to the federal ministry of power, asking for immediate actions on the long-abandon MBAISE transmission line and subordinate projects in the state of IMO. In a formal letter dated May 16, 2025, Capo Nwaekpe, writing through his …

Registrar of the Joint Acceptance and Matriculation Council (Jamb), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede firmly rejected the targeted conspiracy accusation of candidates from the southeast, following technical problems during 2025 Tertiary Unified Matriculation Examination (UTME). At a high -level management meeting held on Wednesday before the release of the results of the Scheduled UTME, Prof. Oloyede discussed increasing public concerns and political …