N210trn probe: Senate rejects NNPCL’s explanation, insists firm must refund money to govt

By: Abudu Olalekan They didn’t show up. No call. No text. No “sorry, stuck in traffic.” Just… silence. And that? That sealed it. The Senate wasn’t playing anymore. N210 trillion — yes, trillion — gone. Unexplained. Tucked into line items like “accrued expenses” and “receivables.” Like that’s normal. Like anyone’s buying it. NNPCL thought they…

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Ethiopia Wins COP32 Hosting Bid as Nigeria Loses Out

By: Abudu Olalekan So… Ethiopia won. Yeah. Over Nigeria. COP32? Going down in Addis Ababa. Not Abuja. Not Lagos. Not even Calabar (which, honestly, would’ve been a vibe). Nope. It’s Ethiopia. And look — no shade. Addis is legit. PM Abiy Ahmed called it “a global city in climate ambition” back in September. Smooth. Strategic….

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