The Senate has confirmed new heads for Nigeria's oil regulatory bodies following the resignations of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe amid serious corruption allegations from Aliko Dangote. Read the full details of the scandal and swift political response
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns the Nollywood film 'A Very Dirty Christmas' as offensive, calls for a title change and public apology from producers.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole challenged the new NMDPRA CEO to abandon his predecessor's 'shameful' policies and prioritize protecting local industries for job creation. Watch the video.
Outgoing NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed dismisses allegations of spending $5m on children's education abroad, invites anti-graft agencies to investigate. Senators Oshiomhole and Jimkuta celebrate his exit, while new nominees chart ambitious reform paths for Nige
Nollywood star Ini Edo officially responds to CAN's criticism of her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas,' stating it's meant to provoke thought. She confirms all regulatory approvals were secured.
Senators Adams Oshiomhole and David Jimkuta hailed the removal of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe, criticizing policies that hurt local refining. Read their demands for the new nominees.
Nigeria has been re-elected to the ICAO Public Key Directory Board for a sixth consecutive term, a testament to its technical expertise and commitment to global aviation security standards. Read more about this diplomatic achievement.
President Bola Tinubu has reconstituted the NERC board with Dr. Mulisiu Oseni as Chairman. The new team is tasked with implementing the Electricity Act 2023 to transform Nigeria's power sector. Read the full details here.
Comrade Timi Frank insists anti-graft agencies must investigate Farouk Ahmed after his resignation. He warns that silence on the $7 million allegations could erode public trust and hurt Nigeria's investment climate.
Activist Timi Frank insists resignation isn't enough, calls for EFCC and ICPC to probe ex-NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Dangote's $7M allegations. Urges Tinubu to act.
The Nigerian Bar Association insists on a full investigation into Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations against Farouk Ahmed, warning that resignation must not end the matter. Read the full story.
President Tinubu held a private meeting with NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following explosive allegations by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria's oil sector.
President Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation for new oil sector chiefs after Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe resign. The move follows Aliko Dangote's public allegations of multi-million dollar school fees payments. Read the full details.
President Tinubu nominates new NMDPRA CEO after Farouk Ahmed's resignation amid Dangote's allegations. Get the full details on the leadership shake-up in Nigeria's oil sector.
President Tinubu appoints Engr. Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as new NMDPRA CEO following Farouq Ahmed's resignation. Learn about his 37-year career in oil & gas.
A civil society group storms ICPC, demanding an urgent probe into allegations that NMDPRA boss, Engr. Farouk Ahmed, spent $5m on his children's Swiss education. Read the full story.
EUYI protesters demand swift ICPC, EFCC investigation into allegations against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed, following claims by Aliko Dangote. The group warns that silence erodes public trust.
NMDPRA Chairman Farouk Ahmed denies issuing a statement on Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations, thanks him for formal petition. Nigerians demand his suspension. Full details inside.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed paid $5m in school fees. A social media user explains the clash stems from refinery policy constraints. Read the full story.
Civil society groups demand President Tinubu and EFCC investigate claims NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed paid $5M in school fees. They stress transparency is vital for public trust. Read the full story.
Aliko Dangote accuses NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed of corruption, alleging $5 million spent on children's school fees. Nigerians react as the billionaire's public composure cracks. Full story inside.
NMDPRA boss Engr Farouk Ahmed denies authorising a viral defence against corruption claims. He opts for institutional probe over public brickbat as ICPC reviews Dangote's petition.
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.
NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed denies issuing a statement on his children's foreign school fees as Dangote petitions ICPC. The House of Representatives also launches a probe. Get the full story.
Transcorp Hotels Plc appoints Dr Awele Vivien Elumelu as its new Board Chair effective January 1, 2026. Discover her vision for innovation and growth in Nigeria's hospitality sector.
The ICPC confirms receipt of Aliko Dangote's petition against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmad and pledges immediate investigation into the corruption allegations.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Ahmed Farouk paid $7M for children's Swiss education. Calls for arrest and prosecution. Read the full details.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC to probe NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed for alleged misuse of public funds on children's tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Read the full details.
Civil society groups demand President Tinubu act swiftly to remove NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations involving millions in school fees. Full story.
A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.