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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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Kano State Files Corruption Charges Against Former Governor Ganduje and Associates

Kano State has taken a significant step in the fight against corruption by filing...

Lagos Announces Electricity Tariff Hike for 24-Hour Supply Areas

Lagos State's Band A customers face a significant electricity tariff hike, promising 20-24 hours of power supply daily to boost economic activities and quality of life.

Nigeria’s Path to Triumph Amidst Challenges

In an optimistic announcement, Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, conveyed a...

Nigerian Tycoons Shine on Forbes’ Billionaire List Despite Economic Hurdles

Despite naira devaluation, Nigerian business magnates Dangote, Otedola, Adenuga, and Rabiu make Forbes’ billionaire list, highlighting their enduring wealth and the country's economic resilience.

NERC Announces Electricity Tariff Hike for High Supply Customers

NERC has approved a significant increase in electricity tariffs for Band A customers, who enjoy up to 20 hours of power daily, marking a pivotal energy sector reform.

Controversy Surrounds N40 Billion Metering Deal in Power Sector

A storm of controversy has erupted within Nigeria's power sector following the announcement of...

Delta’s Hospitality Sector Battles with Crippling Power Supply Issues

Hotel owners in Delta State face severe challenges due to inconsistent electricity supply, threatening the hospitality industry's survival and calling for immediate governmental intervention.

CAN Seeks Apology from FIRS Over Controversial Easter Ad

The Christian Association of Nigeria demands an apology from FIRS for an Easter ad deemed disrespectful, highlighting the need for religious sensitivity in public communications.

FX Market Roars Back to Life with $1 Billion Single-Day Trade

Lagos, Nigeria - The foreign exchange (FX) market in Nigeria has witnessed a resurgence,...

Cross River Clarifies WAEC List Discrepancy

Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Stephen Odey, has addressed concerns regarding the...

Kebbi Crisis: Residents Loot Warehouses Amid Economic Hardship

In Kebbi State, a dire economic crisis prompts residents to raid government and private warehouses at night, seizing food amidst rising living costs.

Northern Nigeria’s Right to Oil: Bugaje’s Bold Assertion

Dr. Usman Bugaje sparks debate with his controversial stance on oil ownership, arguing geographical landmass grants the North rights to Nigeria's oil wealth.

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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.