The Federal Government has announced that 13 of the 50 oil and gas blocs offered under the 2025 Licensing Round will be returned to the licensing pool after failing to attract bids from investors.
The Chief Executive of the Nigerian...
Nigerian musician Damini Ogulu, fondly called Burna Boy, on Monday, joined Colombian singer Shakira on stage at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, for a surprise performance of their 2026 FIFA World Cup song, ‘Dai Dai’.
Videos circulating online...
Former Ogun State governorship aspirant, Senator Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), that she demanded millions of naira and dollars before leaving the ruling party.
Speaking on...
A former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, has claimed that former military Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, died of cardiac arrest during an intimate encounter at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Amachree made...
The jersey worn by Brazilian football legend Pelé during the 1958 FIFA World Cup final has been sold for a record $4.9 million, making it the most valuable piece of Pelé memorabilia ever auctioned.
The historic shirt was worn by...
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has warned successful bidders in the 2025 Licensing Round that they have 90 days to meet all post-award conditions or forfeit their allocated oil and gas blocs.
The Commission also declared that speculative...
The wife of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Ezinne Chinyere Benjamin Kalu, has welcomed the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to Abia State, describing her visit as a strong demonstration of the Federal Government's commitment...
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, with markets weighing reports of mediation efforts between the United States and Iran against an exchange of fresh attacks between the two countries.
Brent crude futures fell 96 cents, or 1.1%, to...
Isaac Fayose has urged his elder brother, former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, to decline his appointment as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), describing the position as below his political stature.
Speaking in a video posted on his...
A member of the House of Representatives representing Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency of Cross River State, Peter Akpanke, has denied allegations that he owes a travel agency more than N19 million, following a petition filed against him with the Independent...













