Five-time Ballon  d’Or winner Lionel Messi has been overlooked as a contender for the award by France sensation Kylian Mbappe.

The ongoing face-off between Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN), an ExxonMobil subsidiary and some Supernumerary (Spy) Policemen it recently disengaged from its workforce, highlights one of the key reasons the country’s Oil & Gas sector has underperformed its potentials in one of the leading hydro-carbon producing countries in the world.

THE Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, has stated that the procedure for lease renewal in the Nigerian petroleum industry follows a transparent and open process which operators are fully aware of.

To boost Lagos housing stock which is in deficit, Veritasi Homes and Properties Limited, a Lagos-based real estate development firm, has introduced Camberwall Estate, Eleko, Off Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos, into Lagos property market.

The Naira, yesterday, appreciated by 50 kobo to N358 per dollar in the parallel market.

THE Lagos  State Government, yesterday, suspended approval for development of tank farms in Apapa as part of its renewed effort to restore sanity to the area as well as fashion out  immediate  and long-term solution to gridlock on the Oshodi-Apapa corridor.

FOR the first time, I am sharing the story of why I served as the spokesman of General Muhammadu Buhari in the 2011 elections.  But for the historic meeting of the North and South at Nicon Luxury in Abuja last Wednesday ,I had planned to write about it in my memoirs .

Stakeholders  who gathered at the 8th annual Autism conference of the Guaranty Trust Bank, GTB, in Lagos have called for a solid support system for all  Nigerians living with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD.

GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha-led Imo State All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday elected new executives of the party, with Mr. Dan Nwafor as the new chairman of the party in the state. 

The government of the State of Osun has explained the fire that gutted the main room of the Governor’s Office today, saying that there was no life lost.

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, has described the offer by Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr  Ibe Kachikwu, to build a petrol service station in Ogoni as ridiculous, degrading and a callous response of government to the Ogoni problem.

Former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Chief Adolo Okotie-Eboh, has said that the leadership crisis bedevilling the state chapter of the party was rooted in selfish interests of the actors.

Tensions are mounting between Donald Trump and Iran — the US president’s raw tweet threatening Tehran was met Monday with a similarly bilious reply, upping the ante in the high-stakes game of diplomatic chicken.

North Korea appears to have started dismantling key facilities at a rocket-engine test center, a group of experts said Monday, potentially marking a significant step after last month’s summit between Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump.

Equities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE started on Monday with a rise of 0.30 percent amidst gains by some blue chip companies across the sub sectors.