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HoR Sets Up Panel To Audit 20 Years Of Federal Port Concessions

ABUJA – The House of Representatives, under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas,  represented by Hon. Loari Kwamoti, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026,...

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Brent crude oil topped $70 a barrel Thursday for the first time since September as US President Donald Trump ramped up geopolitical tensions by threatening military strikes on Iran. In London morning deals the Brent North Sea...

Britain’s former prince Andrew dogged again by Epstein scandal

Britain’s former prince Andrew was again engulfed Saturday by the Epstein scandal, after newly released files included photographs of him kneeling on all fours over a woman lying on the floor. The images were among millions of...

World Hijab Day: Nigerian Muslim women urge review of NYSC uniforms

A coalition of Muslim women in Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to revisit the uniforms of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to better accommodate female corps members who wear the hijab. Speaking at a news...

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She said that the US shift away from Europe is a “long term” process and the bloc needs to urgently adapt EU’s Kallas also expressed some scepticism about the idea of forming a different European force, separate...

Petroleum: Presidency Vows To Hit 2.5mbpd Output by 2027, Positions Energy As Pillar Of Stability

ABUJA – The Presidency on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to building a resilient, transparent and investment-friendly energy sector capable of driving national growth and long-term stability. President Ahmed Bola Tinubu pledged…

Ministerial directive: There we go again, by Okoh Aihe

Just a look at the story, a flash went off in my head. At this age one shouldn’t engage in protest writings or spew out materials that hover on malcontent or, in the extreme, frustration. Or are...
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Provide free antivenom drugs to prevent further deaths from snakebite – Pharmacists tell Tinubu

Pharmacists under the platform of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, have advised the federal government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to provide free antivenom drugs for citizens. ACPN noted that this is necessary...
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Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government over what he described as “fiscal recklessness” in the management of Nigeria’s national budgets. In a statement posted on his official X...

Senate Seeks More Revenue For Federal Government, Moves To Alter Allocation Formula

The Senate, on Tuesday, set machinery in motion to alter relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) to pave the way for increased revenue allocation to the Federal Government through an upward review of the...

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HoR Sets Up Panel To Audit 20 Years Of Federal Port Concessions

ABUJA – The House of Representatives, under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Speaker Tajudeen Abbas,  represented by Hon. Loari Kwamoti, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026,...

Petroleum: Presidency Vows To Hit 2.5mbpd Output by 2027, Positions Energy As Pillar Of Stability

ABUJA – The Presidency on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to building a resilient, transparent and investment-friendly energy sector capable of driving national growth and long-term...

Ministerial directive: There we go again, by Okoh Aihe

Just a look at the story, a flash went off in my head. At this age one shouldn’t engage in protest writings or spew out...

Celebrating 50 years of Ogun State

By GBOYEGA ISIAKA When Ogun State was created on February 3, 1976, I witnessed that moment as a 14-year-old student on the assembly ground of Nazareth...

FG disowns ‘Living History’ textbook, says it is not approved for Nigerian schools

The Federal Ministry of Education has disowned a History textbook titled Living History, describing reports and public commentary surrounding the read more FG disowns ‘Living...

Wike-Backed PDP Caretaker Committee Holds National Convention 29th-30th March

ABUJA – Nyesom Wike backed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee will, on March 29-30, 2026, hold its National Convention. Recall that after the...

California officials move forward with plans to exterminate mule deer from island

Conservancy sees nonnative species as major threat to local biodiversity, while residents rally to preserve local identity California wildlife officials moved forward last week...

Delayed passage of the Electoral Bill, delayed democratic consolidation

By AUSTIN AIGBE Nigeria’s democratic journey has been long, complex and uneven. Since the return to civilian rule in 1999, elections have been held regularly, power...

Tinubu, Oyebanji Applaud Ondo’s Developmental Strides At 50

LAGOS – President Bola Tinubu has commended Ondo State for its remarkable and consistent development over the past fifty years, describing the state as...

Copa del Rey: Yamal, Rashford shine as Barcelona see off Albacete to reach semi-final

Lamine Yamal was on target, and Marcus Rashford provided an assist as holders Barcelona held off Albacete to book their read more Copa del Rey:...

Agric sector shrank in January on rising input costs, insecurity

Nigeria’s agriculture sector shrank in January 2026, as rising input costs, insecurity and weak financing conditions weighed heavily on farming read more Agric sector shrank...

Collision between Greek coastguard patrol and and migrant boat kills 14

Search and rescue operation involving boats, helicopter and divers under way off the eastern Aegean island of Chios A collision between a speedboat carrying migrants...