The federal government is appealing to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to suspend its planned strike over a dispute with Dangote Refinery The strike is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 29, 2025. Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari...

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports of a mass sack of workers, confirming that more than 3,000 Nigerians are still actively working at the facility. In a statement released on Friday, the company explained that only a small number of staff were affected...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has approved a $510 million Sales Purchase Agreement (SPA) involving TotalEnergies Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPco), and Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited (NAE). According to Mediaplusng.com, the agreement allows TotalEnergies to transfer its...

The immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has assured President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of unwavering support from party members in Kano State. Speaking in Abuja after a closed-door stakeholders’ meeting, Ganduje told Mediaplusng.com that APC leaders from Kano are impressed...

The Kaduna State Government has announced a ban on compulsory textbook purchases and arbitrary school fee hikes across public and private schools in the state. The move is part of Governor Uba Sani’s efforts to reduce the number of out-of-school children and make education more affordable...

Nigeria has called for urgent reforms at the United Nations, stressing that the global body must reflect today’s realities and not remain stuck in the past. Vice President Kashim Shettima made this known while delivering President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s national statement at the 80th Session of...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has refuted claims that Nigeria lost N8.41 trillion to crude oil theft between 2021 and 2025. According to Mediaplusng.com, the Commission explained in a statement that crude losses have actually dropped sharply over the last four years. Figures show...

The Nigerian government has finally recognised the contributions of the Ogoni Four, Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Theophilus Orage, and Samuel Orage, who were killed on May 21, 1994, in Giokoo, Rivers State. Their deaths marked a turning point in the Ogoni struggle for environmental justice and...

The Federal Government has officially announced the theme for the 2025 Independence Day celebration: “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” According to Mediaplusng.com, the theme highlights the urgent need for unity, collaboration, and patriotism among all sectors, public, private, civil society,...

President Bola Tinubu has honoured four late Ogoni leaders with national awards and pledged support for renewed oil exploration in Ogoniland after decades of suspension. The President, on Wednesday, conferred the posthumous title of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) on Albert Badey, Edward...