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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced a revenue collection of N2.68tn from its economic activities in February 2026, even as crude oil production declined to 1.51 million barrels per day amid pipeline outages and operational setbacks. It reported a 4.2 per cent increase in revenue for its February 2026 operations, rising to N2.68tn […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday held a phone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, offering Russia’s support for efforts to resolve the escalating Middle East crisis following the collapse of talks between Iran and the United States. According to the Kremlin, Putin said he was ready to assist diplomatic efforts toward a settlement. “Vladimir […]

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has stated that the Independent National Electoral Commission has no justification for removing the name of former Senate President David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress. INEC had, on April 1, announced that it would no longer recognise Mark’s leadership of the party as well as the […]

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party took a different dimension on Saturday when the faction of the party led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, took over the control of the PDP national secretariat in Abuja after the police reopened it. The PDP has been embroiled in a lingering internal […]

NBA President, Afam Osigwwe By John Dike, Osogbo The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, has urged courts across the country to avoid the use of complex Latin phrases in their rulings and instead issue clear, direct, and unambiguous orders. He made the call during an appearance on Politics Today on Channels Television, […]

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, in the South West has called on the six governors in the region to prioritise safety of lives and property in view of the security challenges confronting the region. It also asked the governors to urgently introduce meaningful palliative measures like cheap transportation system, to cushion the adverse effects […]

Stakeholders in the justice sector have called for greater awareness, stronger collaboration, and increased grassroots involvement in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms during a town hall engagement organised by the Ondo State Multi-Door Courthouse in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area. The event, themed “Access to Justice: Strengthening Public Confidence in the Justice System through the […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Accord Party in Osun State has petitioned the police over alleged threatening and inflammatory remarks made in a viral video by Wole Oke, a member of the House of Representatives representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency. In the petition addressed to the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone XI Headquarters in Osogbo, and copied […]

Gunmen on Thursday night invaded Mbwelle village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State and killed at least eight persons. Most of the victims were said to be members of the same family. Those killed included Elder Iliya Mangut Dakus, Mr Luck Titus Dakus, Mr Habila Istifanu Dakus, Mr Hassan Istifanus Dakus, Mrs Hassan […]

The local security outfit, Amotekun Corps, in Ondo State has paraded 164 suspects arrested during a week-long clearance operations across the state. Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, the Corps Commander, disclosed this during the parade in Akure. He said pointing that the suspects were arrested for various offences, including three cases of suspected kidnapping, 144 breaches of […]