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NUPRC Chief Sees Opportunity in Nigeria’s Upstream Revival

Nigeria’s new upstream regulator says clear rules, collaboration, and technology will unlock investment and raise oil and gas output under the Petroleum Industry Act.

UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is strengthening academic excellence by appointing Chimamanda Adichie and other global scholars as visiting professors.

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Opposition Grows Against Federal Government’s 5% Fuel Tax

Nigerians reject 5 percent fuel tax, warning it will raise prices, worsen inflation, and deepen economic hardship.

Nigerian Education Loan Fund Moves Headquarters to Abuja

NELFUND relocation to Abuja marks a new milestone as the agency pledges uninterrupted services and expanded student loan access nationwide

Colombian Player Suspended After Striking Female Referee

A Colombian footballer slapped a female referee after receiving a red card, sparking outrage and calls for stronger protections.

Unions Alarmed Over Rise of Slave-Like Factory Conditions

Nigerian unions warn of rising slave-like factory labour as casual jobs replace decent work, urging stronger protections for workers’ rights.

US Pledges $32.5 Million to Boost Nigeria’s Food Security

The US has pledged $32.5 million to support food security in Nigeria, aiming to combat hunger and strengthen resilience amid rising costs.

Dangote Refinery Sends First Gasoline Cargo to U.S.

Dangote refinery first gasoline cargo to U.S. marks Nigeria’s debut as a direct fuel exporter across the Atlantic.

Three Labourers Found Dead in Lagos Makeshift Apartment

 Lagos labourers found dead in Lekki after machete attack, fueling cult violence fears and tighter security across the community

Nigeria Makes Eid-ul-Mawlid A Public Holiday On September 5

Nigeria declares September 5, 2025, a public holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid, with Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo calling for peace, tolerance, and prayers for national unity.

Dangote Declares He Inherited No Money From His Father

Dangote says he built wealth without inheritance, giving away family assets while building one of Africa’s largest conglomerates

Police Arrest Suspected Cultists With Skull, Gun in Ogun

Police in Ogun State arrest suspected student cultists with a human skull and gun, heightening fears of rising cult violence.

Jonathan Pushes Back Against Keyamo, Odinkalu Over 2027 Bid

Jonathan defends his 2027 presidential bid, tells Keyamo and Odinkalu to keep off.

Hilda Baci Plans World’s Biggest Pot of Jollof Rice

Guinness World Record holder Hilda Baci has revealed her plan to cook the world’s biggest pot of jollof rice, a feat requiring 250 bags of rice and 1,583kg of tomato paste.

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NUPRC Chief Sees Opportunity in Nigeria’s Upstream Revival

Nigeria’s new upstream regulator says clear rules, collaboration, and technology will unlock investment and raise oil and gas output under the Petroleum Industry Act.

UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is strengthening academic excellence by appointing Chimamanda Adichie and other global scholars as visiting professors.

Transport Fares Rise in October as Okada Costs Surge

Transport fares rose across Nigeria in October, led by sharp increases in motorcycle travel, as inflationary pressures continue to strain household budgets.

INEC Sets February 21 for Rivers Bye Elections

KEY POINTS • INEC schedules Rivers State bye elections for February 21, 2026• Vacancies arose...