Nigeria has recorded a sharp increase in its crude oil imports by 26.5 per cent to 5,665,602 metric tons in the first half of 2025 (H1’25), from 4,478,413 metric tons in the corresponding period of 2024.
Crude oil imports hit record high as Dangote Refinery reshapes trade flow Read More »
As preparations for the 2027 general election gain momentum, the South-North Progressive Forum has launched a nationwide campaign, urging all political
Forum insists on southern presidency Read More »
Yusuf Bala Usman, noted historian, fiery politician, co-author of the 1977 Minority Report of the Nigerian Constitution and prolific writer, departed on September 24, 2005. Given his role in the Nigerian life, intellectual prowess and mentorship of generations, were he alive, what would he be telling Nigerians? Those who were close to him or understood the various
Bala Usman speaks to Nigerians after 20 years, by Owei Lakemfa Read More »
Gary Busey has been sentenced to two years of probation after pleading guilty to inappropriately touching a woman in 2022. The “Buddy Holly Story” actor, 81, received the sentence on Th
Nina Dobrev and Zac Efron have sparked speculation after being photographed looking close and comfortable together during a yacht vacation off the coast of Sardinia. The pair were spotted t
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Conservative Party Leader, Kemi Badenoch, has criticised Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to formally recognise the State of Palestine, describing it as “absolutely disastrous” an
‘Absolutely Disastrous,’ Kemi Badenoch condemns UK recognition of Palestinian State Read More »
Nigerian banks spent an estimated N377.85 billion on regulatory charges from the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and the Nigeria Deposit
Experts worry as AMCON’s charges cost banking N377.85bn in three months Read More »
Air cargo contribution to Nigeria’s exports has suffered a setback, dropping 10 per cent between the fourth quarter of 2024 and second quarter of 2025. %
Air cargo exports fall amid naira devaluation, rising costs Read More »
Lagos State Government has lamented that the original landmass of the State which was 3,577 Square metres, sqm has increased to 4,050 sqm due to massive reclamation of wetlands and lagoon water bodies for real estate construction, posing significant environmental and social risks to residents.
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The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, and a coalition of 75 civil society organisations, CSOs, have said President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of an incorruptible person to replace Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, remained the only path of honour for him.
Appointment of incorruptible INEC chair, only path of honour for Tinubu Read More »
