By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – A Nigerian delegation, led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, held diplomatic engagements with Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, regarding a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying 11 personnel that had been detained in the country. The engagements resulted in the immediate release…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – There was uproar in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as a group of lawmakers alleged that key provisions of the tax reform laws signed by President Bola Tinubu were altered after they were passed by the National Assembly. The lawmakers warned that if the allegations are proven, the…
By Nsan Neji LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has criticised the title of a newly released Nollywood movie, A Very Dirty Christmas, describing it as offensive and disrespectful to the Christian faith. In a press statement issued by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, CAN expressed disappointment that such a title was…
By Joe Udo ASABA (CONVERSEER) – A Delta State High Court sitting in Orerokpe has granted an interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Police Force from implementing or enforcing the tinted glass permit policy scheduled to take effect on January 2, 2026. Justice Joe Egwu issued the order on Wednesday while ruling on a suit filed…
By Joe Udo LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – FCMB Pensions Limited, a subsidiary of FCMB Group Plc, has announced plans to grow its assets under management (AUM) to N1.2 trillion by the end of December 2025, despite persistent domestic and global economic uncertainties. The disclosure was made on the sidelines of the company’s 20th Anniversary Dinner and…
By Frank Ulom ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan to replace Engr. Gbenga Komolafe as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). Recall that Engr. Komolafe earlier resigned as the CEO of NUPRC. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information…
By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has nominated a successor to replace Engr. Farouk Ahmed, following his resignation as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). This was disclosed in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, on…
Late Justice Ibrahim Tanko. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Tanko. Akpabio in a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, described the late Chief Justice as a dedicated public servant who devoted his life…
LIVE MATCH VIDEO BELOW By Frank Ulom MANCHESTER (CONVERSEER) – Welcome to the LIVE coverage of the match between Manchester City vs Brentford, quarter-final of the Carabao Cup, also referred to as the EFL Cup. It’s a Premier League clash, and the winner will join Chelsea who defeated League One side, Cardiff, on Tuesday. In…
By Joe Udo LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have uncovered huge counterfeit foreign notes to the tune of $3,430,000 (Three Million, Four Hundred and Thirty Thousand United States Dollars) and €280,000 (Two Hundred and Eighty Thousand Euros) in possession of a five-member syndicate…
