Domestic refiners in Nigeria failed to lift crude oil worth an estimated $3.13 billion in the first quarter of 2026, exposing persistent challenges in the country’s domestic crude supply system.
Data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)...
A 37-year-old man, Ziaulihak Zakari, popularly known as Abuja, has allegedly confessed to accepting N500,000 to carry out an acid attack on a female spa worker in the Lakowe area of Lagos State.
The victim, Olorunseunfunmi Awosogbon, reportedly suffered serious...
The Enugu State Government has announced plans to construct a 660-megawatt coal-fired power plant as part of efforts to improve electricity supply and drive industrial growth.
Governor Peter Mbah disclosed this on Wednesday at the Government House in Enugu while...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his recent political moves, accusing him of inconsistency and weak leadership.
Wike made the remarks on Wednesday during his monthly media...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has waived screening requirements for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the party’s primaries for the 2027 general election.
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the APC announced this at its 188th meeting held in Abuja...
The Theatre Commander of the North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, says no fewer than 958 insurgents and their family members have surrendered to troops across the region since the beginning of 2026.
Abubakar made the...
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive audit of electricity consumption as part of efforts to improve power supply and move toward round-the-clock electricity.
The governor disclosed this during an unscheduled inspection of a...
The founder of news network CNN, Ted Turner, has been confirmed dead at the age of 87.
Turner, the brash sportsman and entrepreneur whose ambition and instincts led to a media empire that included CNN, died on Wednesday, May 6,...
A Kano State High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against the authority of the prosecution in the criminal trial of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje over the alleged fraudulent transfer of the state's equity in Dala Inland Dry Port.
Justice...
The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has arrested and repatriated a Chinese fugitive, Xu Qing, to China to face charges related to large-scale illegal absorption of public deposits through a Ponzi scheme.
The Force...
