NNPCL Spends ₦235.6bn on Northern Oil Search in Seven Months
Frontier Exploration Fund allocations soar amid concerns over transparency, host community neglect Northern basins—Chad, Benue Trough, Kolmani—remain priority targets for exploration The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has channelled…
Iwobi Joins Nigerian EPL Elite with 67 Goals Contributions
Alex Iwobi joins the Nigerian Premier League elite with 67 goal contributions. He equals Shola Ameobi and Kelechi Iheanacho. Only Yakubu and Nwankwo Kanu have more. Alex Iwobi has joined…
NDDC: IPF Intensifies Calls For EFCC to Probe Ogbuku Over Corruption
The Ijaw Publishers' Forum (IPF) has commended the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for speaking against the corrupt activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)…
Delta @ 34: Mulade Urges Oborevwori to Prioritise Riverine Devt, Opposes Lavish Celebrations
Peace and environmental rights advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, calls for urgent infrastructural focus on neglected riverine communities. Mulade urges Governor Oborevwori to emulate former Governor James Onanefe Ibori’s transformative riverine…
NNPC Targets November Completion for AKK Gas Pipeline After Multiple Delays
AKK gas pipeline currently 86% completed; NNPC deploys additional subcontractors to fast-track project. Mechanical completion scheduled for November 30, 2025, following successful River Niger crossing. Pipeline to deliver 2.2 billion…
ADC Urges Tinubu to Declare State of Emergency in Katsina, Zamfara
ADC links Malumfashi massacre to broader insecurity in northern Nigeria Over 140 people killed in Katsina and Zamfara in two months Party calls for immediate emergency declaration and overhaul of…
NLC Warns RMAFC Against Proposed Pay Rise for Political Office Holders
NLC describes proposed salary hike for politicians as “insensitive, unjust and inequitable” Union warns increase could worsen inequality and provoke nationwide unrest Labour calls for immediate suspension of RMAFC exercise…
D’Tigers Return Home After AfroBasket Quarter-Final Exit
D’Tigers return to Nigeria after a 91–75 AfroBasket quarter-final loss to Senegal. They had earlier topped Group B with strong wins. The team now shifts focus to the 2027 World…
Ex-Benue Speaker’s Elder Brother Collapses, Dies Hours After Resignation
Gwamile Dajoh, elder brother of ex-Speaker Aondona Dajoh, dies after sudden collapse. Incident occurred hours after resignation of his younger brother as Speaker. Shock follows ongoing political crisis in Benue…
Falana Urges FG, EFCC to Channel ₦32.7bn Loot to Poverty Alleviation
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana calls for recovered funds to support social investment programmes Warns current NSIP allocation of ₦32.7bn is inadequate to tackle poverty Urges all tiers of government…