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By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Russian oil exports via the Baltic ports of Primorsk and Ust-Luga were suspended following overnight drone attacks on March 23, 2026. These strikes targeted Leningrad Oblast’s energy infrastructure, sparking immediate concerns regarding global supply stability. A major fire at a fuel reservoir forced the closure of Primorsk, a hub […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The White House has confirmed that negotiations with Iran continues despite reports of a rejection from Tehran. U.S. officials described the talks as “productive,” denying that diplomacy had reached a dead end as the conflict nears its fourth week. The U.S. has reportedly proposed a 15-point plan demanding Iran […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted accelerated hearing for three men accused of spying on U.S. and Israeli interests in Nigeria. The suspects—Haruna Ali Abbas, Ibrahim Hussaini Musa, and Adam Suleiman—were arrested in 2013. Justice Emeka Nwite fast-tracked the case following a prosecution request. A DSS witness […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Tragedy struck Ridawa village in Kano State when a sand pit suddenly collapsed on Wednesday morning. The disaster occurred while local laborers were underground, trapping an unspecified number of workers beneath the earth. The victims were busy excavating soil for brick-making when the pit walls unexpectedly caved in. The […]
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, has defended the Federal Government’s resolution of the long-standing dispute over the OPL 245 oil block, describing it as a landmark achievement while accusing critics of pursuing selfish interests. In a press release issued on Wednesday, Fagbemi dismissed claims by the media office […]
Nigeria recorded a total capital importation of $6.44 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, representing a 26.61 per cent increase compared to $5.09 billion in the same period of 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The latest Capital Importation report released on Wednesday also showed a 7.13 per cent quarter-on-quarter rise from […]
Nigeria has reduced the approval time for applications to restart dormant oil wells from several weeks to just a few hours, as the country moves to increase crude production and benefit from elevated global oil prices. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is now granting permits within hours for activities capable of boosting output. […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday departed Lagos for Abuja after celebrating Eid al-Fitr, following his recent state visit to the United Kingdom. The President’s aircraft took off from the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport at 6:44 p.m., according to a statement by the State House. Tinubu had returned to Nigeria from […]
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has appointed former Google executive Matt Brittin as its next director-general, marking a significant leadership shift at the public broadcaster. Brittin, 57, will assume the role on May 18, succeeding Tim Davie, who is set to step down on April 2. His appointment comes at a critical time for the […]
The Obidient Movement Worldwide has dismissed recent comments by former President of the Court of Appeal, Ayo Salami, regarding the eligibility of former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi to contest the 2023 general election. In a statement issued in Abuja by its National Coordinator, Yunusa Tanko, the group insisted that Obi’s candidacy was valid […]