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Nigeria opens 2026 licensing round with 40 oil blocks as output hits 1.82 million barrels a day

Nigeria has launched its 2026 oil licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and deepwater, as crude and condensate output rises to 1.82 million barrels a day.

“Even a pregnant woman suffers”: Ogun’s Oke Sefu residents beg Gov. Abiodun to fix flooded, pothole-ridden road

Residents of Oke Sefu community in Ibafo, Ogun State, are appealing to the state government to repair a flooded, pothole-ridden access road that has disrupted livelihoods.

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Tinubu’s Push for State Police Faces Stiff Opposition from the IGP

As Nigeria faces rising security challenges, debates intensify over introducing state police to enhance law enforcement tailored to local needs and concerns.

Lagos Businessman Suraj Oyewale Hosts N5M Football Challenge

Suraj Oyewale challenges his X followers to a football match, offering a N5 million reward if they can defeat his team of "electricians and carpenters."

Federal Government Plans to Offload Banks’ Managed Discos

In a move aimed at restructuring Nigeria's energy sector, the federal government has announced...

Police Eye N100 Billion Housing Fund to Address Shortfall

Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, announced plans to establish a N100 billion Police Housing Fund to address the critical housing shortage for officers. The initiative highlights a broader recognition of the importance of improving police welfare in Nigeria.

Dangote Diesel Disrupts Market Dynamics

Dangote Group's entry into the diesel market sends shockwaves through the industry, posing a...

Abuja Chinese Supermarket Bans Nigerians from Shopping

A Chinese supermarket in Abuja has controversially banned Nigerian shoppers, prompting calls for immediate government investigation and public outcry over discriminatory practices.

Nigerian Lawyer Ozekhome Denies Defending Governor Bello

Nigerian lawyer Mike Ozekhome has distanced himself from a fabricated social media post that claimed he criticized the EFCC's pursuit of corruption charges against Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Ozekhome called the statement "a lie from the pit of hell.

Tinubu, Lawmakers Set for Clash Over Escalating Food Crisis

Rising food prices spark potential conflict between President Tinubu and Nigerian lawmakers, highlighting urgent food security concerns

Nigeria Seeks Stronger Manufacturing Ties with South Korea

In a bid to bolster Nigeria's manufacturing sector, prominent Nigerian politician Bola Tinubu has...

Tunde Onakoya Breaks Chess Marathon Record, Targets 60 Hours

Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya sets a new world record in marathon chess at 58 hours, aims for 60, raising funds for children's education.

Blossom Flow Foundation Takes Bold Steps to Combat Period Poverty in Lagos Prison

World rallies behind Blossom Flow Foundation’s mission combating period poverty in Lagos prison, sparking hope and dignity

Nigeria Vows Crackdown on Illegal Mining

Nigerian authorities are investigating the illegal extraction of suspected uranium after a viral video raised concerns. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development has vowed to punish those involved.

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Nigeria opens 2026 licensing round with 40 oil blocks as output hits 1.82 million barrels a day

Nigeria has launched its 2026 oil licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and deepwater, as crude and condensate output rises to 1.82 million barrels a day.

“Even a pregnant woman suffers”: Ogun’s Oke Sefu residents beg Gov. Abiodun to fix flooded, pothole-ridden road

Residents of Oke Sefu community in Ibafo, Ogun State, are appealing to the state government to repair a flooded, pothole-ridden access road that has disrupted livelihoods.

Dangote refinery cuts off petrol sales to fuel importers over “blending” of Euro-5 product with imported grades

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling petrol to marketers who import fuel, accusing them of blending its Euro-5 product with lower-quality imported grades.

Lionel Messi plays final Argentina match tonight against Benin after 21 years, 207 caps and 125 goals

Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday in a friendly against Benin at Buenos Aires' Estadio Monumental, ending a 21-year international career.