FG Mulls Refineries Sale To Boost Competition
The Federal Government has said it may sell off the refineries as part of its economic reform strategy to attract investors, boost competition, and improve efficiency in the downstream oil…
NIS To Introduce Single-Travel Emergency Passport For Nigerians Abroad
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) to replace the existing Emergency Travel Certificate (ETC) for Nigerians abroad. The Comptroller-General of…
German Nurse Given Life Sentence For Killing 10 Patients
A German court on Wednesday handed a life sentence to a palliative care nurse for the murder of 10 patients and attempted murder of 27 others. The court in the…
PDP National Convention: Damagum Hails Ibadan Court’s ‘Courageous’ Ruling
The Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has described the recent ruling by Justice Akintola of the Oyo State High Court as a “courageous” affirmation…
CPC Designation: US Senator Ted Cruz Vows To Hold Nigerian Officials Accountable
Following US President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), US Senator Ted Cruz said the next step is to hold Nigerian officials accountable. Cruz…
Seven Killed In Benue LGA In Suspected Herdsmen Attacks
Seven persons have been killed by suspected herders in a sustained two-day attack on Anwuel village of Oglewu district of Ohimini local government area of Benue state. Confirming the attacks…
NNPCL To Be IPO Ready Beyond 2026 — Ojulari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has said that it is focused on building a high-performing, transparent, and agile organisation that will be IPO-ready after 2026. The Group Chief…
US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest In History
The US government shutdown became the longest ever Wednesday, topping the 35-day record set during Donald Trump’s first term, as his administration warned of holiday air travel chaos and threatened…
Attack On Key City In Sudan’s Kordofan Region Kills 40 — UN
An attack on a funeral in the key city of El-Obeid in Sudan’s central Kordofan region killed 40 people, the UN said Wednesday, as paramilitaries looked poised to launch an…
Declined Oil Production In Nigeria, Others Offsets OPEC+ October Target
Nigeria, Libya, and Venezuela witnessed declines in crude oil production in October, diminishing the targeted output agreed by OPEC+ for the month. Last month, OPEC itself added only 30,000 bpd…