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Channels TV Interview: NNPC Replies Obasanjo With An Invitation To Port Harcourt Refinery
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has extended an invitation to former President Olusegun Obasanjo for a tour of the Port Harcourt Refinery...
PHOTOS: Peter Obi Visits Babangida In Minna
PETER Obi on Thursday visited a former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida at his residence in Minna, Niger State.The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate...
Wife Kills Husband With Pestle In Niger
A 27-YEAR-OLD woman identified as Fatima Dzuma has been apprehended for killing her 25-year-old husband, Baba Aliyu, in Lafiyagi Dzwafu village in the Katcha...
How Aregbesola, Ojudu Convinced Tinubu To Reject Yar’adua’s Ministerial Offer
BABAFEMI Ojudu, former Special Adviser on Political Matters to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has revealed how he and other allies convinced President Bola Tinubu to...
NNPC’s Lie Made Yar’Adua Reject Dangote’s $750m Offer To Manage Refineries – Obasanjo
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed new details surrounding Nigeria’s ongoing refinery challenges, including the failed attempt to privatise the refineries and the subsequent...
‘Nobody Will Stop My Government’, Rivers Governor Dares Wike Again
RIVERS Governor Siminalayi Fubara has boasted that nobody or group of persons will stop his government in the State.The Governor in an obvious chide...
Despite Diplomatic Row, Nigeria, Niger Troops Continue To Fight Lakurawa Together
THE Defence Headquarters has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting joint operations and patrols with Nigerien troops despite the allegations levelled against Nigeria by Niger’s...
el-Rufai’s Ex-Finance Commissioner Arrested For Allegedly Laundering N3.96bn
THE arrest of a former Kaduna Commissioner of Finance and Local Governments, Mohammed Bashir Sa’idu by the Police over alleged money laundering, criminal breach...
Labour Seeks Annual Increase To ₦70,000 Minimum Wage In 2025
THE Organised Labour says it is pushing for an annual increase to the ₦70,000 minimum wage paid to workers in Nigeria.Labour said it is...
ASUU Reveals Why Young Nigerians Run Away From Lecturing
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the poor working conditions among public varsities’ lecturers fuel the reluctance of qualified young academics...
‘No Plan To Take LGs From You’, Tinubu Tells Govs At Lagos Visit
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has tasked the 36 state governors with leading development at the grassroots, saying the financial autonomy granted to local governments is...
Super Eagles’ Nwabali Loses Mother Barely Two Month After Father’s Death
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has lost his mother, months after the Chippa United safe hands announced the death of his father.Nwabali shared the...
Arteta Says Arsenal Was Hit By Virus Before Win At Brentford
MIKEL Arteta has revealed Arsenal’s preparations for their 3-1 win at Brentford were hampered by a virus that swept through his squad.Several of Arsenal’s...
Israel Attacks Gaza ‘Humanitarian Zone’, Killing At Least 11, Injuring 15
AT least 11 Palestinians, including women and children, have been killed in an Israeli air strike on makeshift tents housing displaced people in a...
Apology And Retraction
IN the News Point Nigeria website broadcast of 19th December, 2024, we published a news story titled: “EXCLUSIVE: DSS Operatives Invade NBS Office, Arrest...
US Attack: At Least 15 Killed In New Orleans Truck Assault Linked To ISIL
AT least 15 people have been killed and dozens more injured in New Orleans, the United States, after a man smashed a pick-up truck...
Mozambique Opposition Leader Calls For Unity Ahead Of Renewed Protest
MOZAMBIQUE's main opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane has called for unity ahead of a fresh round of protests against the outcome of presidential elections.In a...
One Of First Prisoners Held At Guantanamo By US Sent Back To Tunisia
GUANTANAMO Bay inmate Ridah Bin Saleh al-Yazidi has been repatriated to Tunisia, the US Department of Defense says.He was found eligible for transfer from...
‘I Will Reallocate All Revoked Lands After January 3’, Wike Vows
NYESOM Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has vowed to reallocate all revoked lands after the expiration of the grace period given...
Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed’s Stepmother Dies At 120
HAUWA Duguri, the stepmother of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has passed away at the age of 120.The death was announced in a press...
