Prosperity Cup Organizers seal partnership deal with FC Barcelona ahead of 8th edition
Organisers of the Bayelsa governor’s football tournament, also known as the Prosperity Cup, have signed a partnership deal with Spanish…
Police make U-turn, admit churchgoers were abducted in Kaduna
Police make U-turn, admit churchgoers were abducted in Kaduna …as community releases names of 177 abducted persons The Nigeria Police…
Fela invented rap music—says son, Seun Kuti
Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has asserted that his late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the iconic pioneer of Afrobeat, essentially invented rap…
Dangote Group, Indian firm sign $350m deal to expand refinery
The Engineers India Limited (EIL) says it has signed a $350 million contract agreement with Dangote refinery as project management…
IPF releases timetable for national election, commences sale of interest form
The Ijaw Publishers Forum (IPF) through its National Electoral Committee (N-ELECO) has announced the commencement of the sale of Expression…
FG opens applications for 2026 overseas scholarships
The Federal Government has announced the commencement of applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund Overseas Scholarship Scheme. The…
Kabiru Turaki-led PDP denies asking members to pay N10,000 to fund party activities
The national working committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), led by Kabiru Turaki, has dismissed reports claiming it asked…
ADC accuses FG of hiding religious clauses in US-Nigeria health deal, demands full disclosure
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the federal government to immediately clarify the contents of the health cooperation memorandum…
Senegal crowned AFCON 2025 champions
The Teranga Lions of Senegal were crowned champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after defeating hosts Morocco…
Petrol importation dropped to 42m in Dec—NMDPRA
…local supply increased by 64% The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says petrol supply, from both importation…
Ijaw Publishers forum inaugurates electoral committee ahead of election
The Ijaw Publishers Forum (IPF) has inaugurated its Electoral Committee in preparation for its forthcoming election. The committee was inaugurated…
Since Nineteen Fifty-Six: Nigeria, Oil and the Niger Delta
By Iniruo Wills Thursday 15th January 2026 marks seventy years since Colonial Nigeria and the Oil Industry began their continuing…
