He said that an existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) provided for the Chinese team to conduct technical studies before submitting a proposal to NNPC.

FOUR suspected members of a kidnapping gang have been sentenced to death by hanging by an Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City, in a landmark judgment that has placed the state’s specialised criminal justice system under national spotlight. The post Four kidnap convicts face death as Edo special court delivers landmark verdict appeared first on Tribune Online.

Bayelsa State deputy governor, Dr. Peter Akpe, has called on the Akenfa community in Yenagoa Local Government Area to discontinue its protest against Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited (RAECL) over the non-completion of the link bridge project. The post Again, Bayelsa govt mediates between Akenfa, NDDC, RAECL appeared first on Tribune Online.

The suit, marked CV/008/2026, followed allegations by the claimants that Jordan had agreed to facilitate the acquisition of 60 hectares of land in Abuja, comprising 30 hectares in Katampe and another 30 hectares in Guzape.

The federal government has said it is targeting increased trade, investment and job creation through the creative economy as Nigeria prepares to host the 2026 Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Weekend in Lagos. The minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed this at a press briefing at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on preparations […]

…Says all group businesses will be owned by Africans The president/chief executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has declared that all companies operated by the Dangote Group will eventually be opened to public ownership. He stated that the ongoing Dangote Petroleum Refinery public offer is not about raising cash but about democratising wealth for […]

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has debunked reports of alleged financial impropriety levelled against the agency by two online media outlets over a 30 per cent contract mobilisation fee in connection with the agency’s ongoing construction of the NASENI Campus project. NASENI accused some media outlets of misleading the public with […]

In a bid to empower young Nigerians with the skills, opportunities and support needed to build solutions for real-world challenges, OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, in partnership with Google and the Federal Government’s 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme, has announced the top 10 teams advancing to the next stage of its National […]

Dangote Petroleum Refinery produced an average of 84.43 million litres of refined white products daily in August 2026, reinforcing its role as a major supplier across Nigeria and the wider West African region, according to data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The products comprised Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, Automotive Gas […]

AS His Imperial Majesty, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Olubadan of Ibadanland, turns 82 and celebrates his first anniversary on the throne of his forefathers in grand style, I join the sons and daughters of Ibadan The post One year of Arusa I: Servant-leader on throne of his forefathers appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has threatened to shut down operations of all its member airlines if aviation unions again disrupt the operations of any domestic carrier. The association issued the warning in a communiqué released yesterday after its general meeting in Abuja, following the August 11, 2026 industrial action by aviation unions which […]

Architect Uloma Rochas Nwosu, head of The Walsh Blanc, has redesigned the new Ohanaeze Ndigbo facility to serve as a cultural monument and physical archive for the Igbo nation. Combining royal heritage aesthetics with modern functionality, the complex bridges the past and future by blending modern spaces for youth with symbolic features The post A monument for 150 years: Uloma Rochas Nwosu unveils concept behind new Ohanaeze Ndigbo center appeared first on Tribune Online.

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is at the forefront of the drive to industrialize Nigeria and turn the vast potential of the nation to economic opportunities through massive investment in technology. This development is predicated on the vision of President Bola Tinubu under the Renewed Hope Agenda to boost the industrial […]

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has raised the alarm over the exclusion of about 10 million Nigerian children from early childhood care, development and education (ECCDE). The commission warned that the situation could be contributing to poor learning outcomes among children across the country. The Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr Aisha Garba, disclosed this […]

The result left many fans questioning the performance of the players and... The post ‘Height of embarrassment’, Nigerians react to Super Eagles’ loss to Guinea-Bissau appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Masaki programme is an initiative by the Jigawa State Government aimed at tackling child malnutrition and stunting rates by using locally available food items within communities. The Masaki programme was launched in 2018 and has already begun to yield fruitful results, attracting other states to adopt the model and donor partners such as UNICEF […]

BY ABDULLAHI SAMBO RICHIFA, Kano Kano State governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commissioned the resumption of water distribution from the Goron Dutse Reservoir, marking the facility’s return to active service after over 30 years of abandonment. The commissioner for Water Resources, Environment and Climate Change, Dr Dahiru Muhammad Hashim, disclosed this in a statement […]

However, this does not mean Nigeria has solved the challenges it faces in holding credible elections. It would simply change where the biggest problem lies. The post AI, civic tech are changing Nigeria’s election result tracking landscape appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The eight pillars unveiled by Badejo are “academic excellence and quality assurance; research, innovation and global visibility; financial sustainability and resource mobilisation; infrastructure and digital transformation.”

HOW many more Nigerians must lose their savings before the authorities admit something is fundamentally wrong with the way Nigeria regulates investment schemes? The latest case is the alleged collapse of PXES The post When will Nigerians stop losing money to Ponzi schemes? appeared first on Tribune Online.