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Obasanjo says 13% derivation is only a start for oil-producing states

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says the 13% derivation is only a starting point for oil producing states, as Bayelsa governor Douye Diri calls it inadequate.

Nigeria spent N7.7 trillion on debt interest in six months, 124% of its revenue, World Bank says

Nigeria spent N7.7 trillion on interest in the first half of 2026, equal to 124.2% of its N6.2 trillion revenue, according to the World Bank.

Wike, Elumelu Urge Stronger Investments to Tackle Poverty

Wike and Elumelu urge stronger investments to tackle poverty, calling for public-private collaboration to unlock Abuja’s and Africa’s economic potential

Wike Breaks Ranks With PDP Over Broken Party Agreements

Wike pulls out of all PDP agreements, blames key leaders for party instability.

FCTA to Reclaim Over 4,700 Abuja Properties for Unpaid Rent

FCTA to seal over 4,700 properties in Abuja over unpaid ground rent, affecting PDP, CBN, NNPC, and others.

Fubara Says He No Longer Desires to Return as Governor

Suspended Rivers State Governor Fubara says he doesn't wish to return to office and asks his supporters to avoid worsening the political crisis.

Wike revokes 4,794 land titles over unpaid ground rent

Wike revokes 4,794 land titles over unpaid ground rent in FCT, with a 21-day grace period for defaulters to settle outstanding payments.

Medical Doctors Strikes and Call Out Politicians Wike and Akpabio

FCT doctors go on strike until basic pay issues are corrected.

Wike Promises Improved Security, Transport and Infrastructure

Wike pledges to concentrate on security and transportation.

Rivers State Court Ruling Ignites Political Tensions Among Fubara, Wike Supporters

Rivers State's political landscape heats up as an Appeal Court ruling sparks celebrations and disputes between supporters of Fubara and Wike.

Rivers Governor Warns Aides Against Antagonising Political Foes

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has cautioned his newly appointed Chief of Staff and...

Fubara’s Cabinet Reshuffle: A Peaceful Resolution?

Rivers State, Nigeria — In a surprising move, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reappointed nine...

Tinubu’s Meddling in Rivers Crisis Sparks Outrage

The political turmoil in Rivers State has taken a new twist as President Bola...

Rivers State Crisis: Tinubu’s Peace Deal Sparks Controversy

The political turmoil in Rivers State, Nigeria, has taken a new twist as the...

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Obasanjo says 13% derivation is only a start for oil-producing states

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says the 13% derivation is only a starting point for oil producing states, as Bayelsa governor Douye Diri calls it inadequate.

Nigeria spent N7.7 trillion on debt interest in six months, 124% of its revenue, World Bank says

Nigeria spent N7.7 trillion on interest in the first half of 2026, equal to 124.2% of its N6.2 trillion revenue, according to the World Bank.

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.