One year after the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited declared the resumption of the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries, both facilities are currently shut down, fuelling intense public backlash and scrutiny. Despite multi-billion-dollar investments and celebratory commissioning ceremonies held in late 2024, the state-owned refineries have largely failed to sustain operations. Pinnacle Daily recalls …
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has faulted Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa over the death of a teenager allegedly knocked down by the governor’s convoy during a visit to Akoko South-West Local Government Area. The party alleged that the deceased, identified as Good Emiju, was run over by the governor’s convoy at Oka-Akoko while …
The Association of Licensed Auctioneers of Nigeria (ALAN) has accused the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) of secretly disposing of seized goods and containers, in violation of auction and financial regulations governing public asset management. Speaking in Abuja, the President of the Association, Musa Kurra, said the Customs Service has abandoned due process and transparency in …
