Category: News

Oil Reserves in Nigeria Increase to 37.50 Billion Barrels

The country’s oil and gas reserves as of January 1, 2024, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), are 37.50 billion barrels, up from 37.046 billion barrels as of May 2022.This information was released on Monday. The Commission Chief Executive, Engr Gbenga Komolafe, stated at a press conference in Abuja on Monday that […]

A plane from Dana Aircraft skids off the runway at Lagos Airport

At the Nigerian commercial capital city of Lagos’ Murtala Muhammad Airport on Tuesday morning, a Dana Airlines passenger aircraft went off the runway. According to a press release from the airline’s spokesman, Kingsley Ezenwa, the aircraft, registered 5N BkI, was traveling from Abuja to Lagos. He said that the flight’s 83 passengers and crew members […]

Supreme Court Debunks Claims CJN Had Phone Conversation With Tinubu

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has debunked the claims that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola had a telephone conversation with President Ahmed Bola Tinubu on the ongoing Presidential Election Petition on the 2023 election. The Director of Press and Information, Supreme Court of Nigeria, Festus Akande made the clarification in a […]

Canada reverses travel ban on Nigerian travelers

Canada has lifted travel restriction imposed on Nigeria over the Omicron variant of the COVID-19. It has also lifted restrictions placed on other African countries. Canada’s Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced the government’s decision on Friday. According to him, the restrictions were to enable Canada prepare how to handle the Omicron crisis, but with it […]

A Woman Who Allegedly Starved 5-Months-Old Baby To Death Over Debt

The businesswoman, Madam Tina Ogbonnaya, who allegedly starved her employee’s child to death over non-payment of debt, has been reportedly arrested. Bibian Anekwe News earlier reported that Tina allegedly starved a 5-month-old baby, Chidubem, to death due to his mother’s inability to repay the hospital bill. According to Human Right Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, the mother […]

PDP Swears-in New National Chairman, Iyocha Ayu, Others

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sworn in Senator Iyorchia Ayu as its new National Chairman. Ayu was sworn in together with 20 other members of the new National Working Committee on Friday in Abuja. The new national leaders of the party were also presented with Certificates of Return.