Nigeria’s Crude Supply To Local Refiners Hit 53.7mb In Q2, Representing 97.4% — NUPRC
A total of 53.7 million barrels of crude oil were supplied to local refiners between April and June, Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, (NUPRC) , Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has said The figure, she said represented an…
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, government data showed on Sunday, surpassing the toll from the 2018-2020 outbreak to become the deadliest in the country’s history. Congo’s public health institute…
Kano govt awarded N996bn contracts, completed 867 projects — Commissioner
The Kano State Government says it has awarded contracts worth ₦996.29 billion under the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, with 867 projects already completed across the state. However, the state government stated that it has not borrowed a…
Atiku: If He Supports Obi, It Means They Have Left The Entire Northern Flank Open – Afegbua
In a recent interview on Arise TV, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, Kassim Afegbua, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Commissioner for Information in Edo State, discussed the possible consequences of Atiku Abubakar supporting Peter Obi as…
Oil Majors Reap $93 Billion Windfall From The Iran War
Oil prices have soared in recent months as a result of the almost complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key trade corridor connecting Asia and Europe. High fossil fuel prices have helped to drive up the profits of oil and gas companies around the…
2026 IOM: Stakeholders Deepen Advocacy For Exclusive Breastfeeding, Proper Child Nutrition
By Patrick Titus, Uyo Stakeholders in child development and care as well as safer motherhood have intensified advocacy for exclusive breastfeeding, proper child nutrition, responsible family planning and increased utilisation of primary healthcare…
Shekarau, Ganduje, Yusuf ‘Politically Finished’ in Kano – Kwankwaso
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said that former governors Ibrahim Shekarau and Abdullahi Ganduje, along with incumbent Governor Abba Yusuf, are politically…
A Centre for Contemporary Studies Review of “On Gen. Abacha: When History Becomes Gossip — Memoirs or Malice?” By Barr. Aishatu Ibrahim Dankani, MFR, mni
Yusuf Musa, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Contemporary Studies The essay by Barr. Aishatu Ibrahim Dankani, MFR, mni, titled “On Gen. Abacha: When History Becomes Gossip — Memoirs or Malice?”, is an important intervention in the continuing Nigerian…
Gwandu Emirate Turbans Ex-DG NIPSS, Prof. Bande District Head Of Besse
By Kabir Dan-Katsina, Birnin Kebbi The Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi State, Alhaji Muhammad Iiyasu Bashar has turbaned the former Director General of the National Institute For Policy And Strategic Studies (NIPSS) Kuru Jos, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad Bande as…
Massachusetts Anti-Hunger Advocate Fasts To Protest Trump Food Stamp Cuts
Anti-hunger advocate Liz Wills-O’Gilvie, 63, said she has not eaten for 15 days in a bid to push Governor Maura Healey to raise funding for Massachusetts’ shrinking food stamp program. By consuming only water, electrolytes and glucose…