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Abdulwasiu Sowami, Chairman Ardova PLC Ardova Plc, a company formerly owned by billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has declared a net loss of N3.85bn in 2021. The energy firm’s financial woe is coming despite acquiring one of the country’s fastest growing retail oil firms, Enyo Retail, in November 2021. Enyo which …

Boris Boris Johnson, British Prime Minister, on Thursday officially resigned from his office. Johnson had earlier rebuffed calls by his Cabinet to step down in the wake of ethics scandals. He gave in after more than 40 ministers quit his government and told him to go. In a statement delivered …

The Westminster magistrate court in the UK has ruled that David Ukpo, a purported kidney donor for the daughter of Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu, is not a minor. The court gave the ruling on Thursday when Ekweremadu, a former deputy president of the senate, and Beatrice, his wife, appeared before for …

This was stated by Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo, who ordered the Registrar of the court to release the travelling passport of the former governor to him to undertake the medical trip after a motion application. A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday approved former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha’s …

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has assured the people of the state that the International Airport under construction will be completed before the expiration of his tenure on Oct. 15, 2022. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the projects is valued at N20 …

•ISWAP claims responsibility •I’m disappointed in intelligence system, says Buhari •‘Abba Kyari, Dariye, Nyame, others safe’ All 64 suspected Boko Haram commanders and men were among the 416 inmates that escaped from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja following the Tuesday night attack. Four inmates and an operative of the …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the complete closure of the domestic runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos  for three months to enable some repairs and installation of Air Field Lighting to be done. The development means that international and local airlines will use the international runway …

Gunmen have invaded the residence of Reverend Daniel Umaru of the EYN Church Njairi, Mubi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing his sons and abducting his 13-year-old daughter. The incident happened hours after the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari’s advance team to Daura in Katsina State was attacked, Kuje …

Kashifu Inuwa In recognition of his judicious leadership style and unprecedented achievements towards the implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) for a Digital Nigeria; Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), was honored with the prestigious Special African Leadership Commendation …

The United States Embassy has warned its citizens in Nigeria against travelling on the airport road in Abuja. The warning came after suspected terrorists attacked Kuje prison and freed inmates on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, titled, ‘Abuja FCT prison break near the airport on July 5, 2022’, the US Embassy noted …