US-Iran truce could slash petrol price to N900 – Operators

The price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may drop to as low as N900 per litre in the coming days if the proposed peace deal between the United States and Iran materialises and crude oil prices continue their downward trend, industry operators have stated. Recent developments in the Middle East have triggered a sustained decline […]

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Crude oil prices fall as US–Iran peace deal boosts global equities

People pass a board showing the current levels of the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on June 12, 2026. Japan’s Nikkei share index soared more than four percent on June 12 after US President Donald Trump withdrew his threat of further strikes against Iran and said a deal to end the war […]

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Akpabio sees me as devil — Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole The Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is suspicious of him. Oshiomhole made the remarks on the Sunday edition of MIC ON PODCAST, amid growing tensions within the Senate following the controversy generated by his recent comments on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The […]

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Police report: Bandits launch over 50 attacks in one week

Bandits : The Federal Government spent N57.78bn on security-related projects and operations in the first four months of 2026, despite worsening insecurity across the country, with no fewer than 98 criminal incidents including 51 attacks and abductions recorded nationwide in just one week. Data obtained from the Open Treasury Portal showed that the spending, which […]

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US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday

US,Isreal and Iran Leaders The United States and Iran have reached a deal to end their war and will hold ‌an official signing ceremony on Friday in Switzerland, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on social media. “The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform […]

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FAAC funds have stopped governors from taking bank loans for projects — Presidency

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Presidency has said that Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) funds have stopped some state governors from taking bank loans to execute projects. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, stated this on Sunday in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, while addressing a team of […]

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2027: Doesn’t matter if 36 governors are with Tinubu; I won 12 states in 2023 without any governor — Obi

says ‘I’ll dialogue with agitators, make sacrifices’ The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has dismissed concerns over growing political support for President Bola Tinubu from state governors, insisting that governors do not determine election outcomes. Obi also pledged to engage and listen to agitators […]

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Tofa told me same politicians collected money from him, Abiola for mobilisation — Abdulsalami.

Abdulsalami Abubakar Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has revealed that some politicians who publicly championed the cause of Chief MKO Abiola during the June 12 crisis were secretly working with the government, while others collected money from both Abiola’s camp and his opponent, the late Bashir Tofa, during the 1993 presidential election. […]

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Group mourns ex-army general, opposes amnesty for terrorists

Late retired Major General Rabe Abubakar The Prayer and Support for the Nigerian Armed Forces and Other Security Agencies has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd), who reportedly died while in the custody of kidnappers in Katsina State. In a statement issued on Friday […]

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Abacha’s inner circle marked me, three Generals for elimination — Abdulsalami

General Sani Abacha Former Head of State says he urged Abacha to dismantle powerful military clique around him Reveals bid to free MKO Abiola, claims he was kept in the dark over major decisions ‘I only saw documents on transfers to Abacha’s family, associates in 1999’ Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), has […]

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