According to the Nigerian government, Iroegbu died in Sunnyside, Pretoria, in an incident involving officers of the Tshwane Metro Police, while Joe, popularly known as “Big Joe,” was reportedly killed by unidentified gunmen in front of his shop in Witbank, Mpumalanga.
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Omokhuale was arrested by officers of An Garda Síochána on Thursday at Dublin Airport while he was preparing to board a flight to Paris.
The Dangote Refinery warning has once again brought that delicate balance into focus, as Nigeria seeks to build a competitive domestic energy market without returning to the structural weaknesses that characterised the era of heavy dependence on imported fuel.
Mumuni Dagazau, NNPC’s Executive Vice President, Downstream, said the new stations represent a shift from the traditional filling station model to an integrated energy hub capable of providing multiple energy and mobility services.
Relying on relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution and Article 11 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the court found that the NDC had complied with the necessary requirements for the modification of its logo.
According to the commissioner, Obi, given his status as a former governor and a high profile political figure, ought to have formally notified the Benue State Government ahead of his visit.
The nationwide operations also resulted in the recovery of significant quantities of other controlled substances. In Lagos, NDLEA operatives reportedly seized 966,200 tablets of Tramadol 225mg, valued at more than ₦1.1 billion, from a consignment imported from Pakistan.
Following his death, Ubiribo was buried in London in a reported gold coffin, with reports putting its cost at more than $600,000. Afrobeats star Davido, described as a childhood friend of the deceased, was among those who attended the funeral.
The governor’s resumption was confirmed by his Special Adviser on Media, Olayinka Oyebode, who said Oyebanji returned to office on Monday with renewed vigour. According to him, the governor remained engaged with key governance and administrative matters throughout his leave.
The mission, dubbed “Onward and Upward,” was Spectrum’s second orbital attempt. Its maiden flight in March 2025 ended less than a minute after liftoff following an anomaly involving a vent valve and loss of attitude control.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has unveiled 28 governorship candidates who will contest the 2027 elections on the party’s platform across the country
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to explain the circumstances surrounding the forfeiture of