Troops of the Nigerian Army under Sector 7 of Operation OPEP, working alongside the Zango Kataf Police Area Command, Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), forest guards and local hunters, have rescued eight abducted persons from Badurum Kasa Forest in...
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has opened 50 oil and gas blocs across five sedimentary basins for bidding in the 2025 licensing round, stressing that only technically competent and financially capable firms will qualify.
The Commission’s Chief Executive,...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that he wanted to build a "sophisticated relationship" with China to boost growth and security.
On the most important day of his four-day visit to China, the first...
Oil prices rose to their highest since late September on Thursday, January 28, 2026, on looming Iran concerns, supported by a weak United States dollar.
Brent crude futures settled up 83 cents, or 1.23%, to $68.40 a barrel, while U.S....
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has constituted an investigation team to probe the reported killing of two residents and the injury of six others, including children, during an air operation against bandits in Niger State.
The incident occurred on Sunday...
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has fixed June 2026 as the deadline to conclude the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over charges linked to the naira redesign policy.
The...
Nigeria generated an estimated N55.5 trillion from crude oil sales in 2025, driven by higher production and supportive oil prices, an analysis of data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
Below is the list of teams which have qualified for the next round of the Champions League after the league phase concluded on Wednesday, ranked by table position:
The clubs who finished ninth to 24th will learn who they will...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday announced the composition of a 50-member policy and manifesto committee to be chaired by the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun.
The committee has Prof. Pat Utomi as...
A plane crash in northeast Colombia killed all 15 people on board, including a local lawmaker, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The Beechcraft 1900 twin-engined turboprop plane was said to have taken off before noon from Cucuta, on the border...
