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OPEC+ maintains output as Nigeria seeks higher production
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, OPEC+, has maintained October oil production levels for seven major producers, as Nigeria seeks to
New Zealand visa allows foreign students to stay up to 5 years
New Zealand’s Pathway Student Visa allows international students to study up to three courses consecutively on a single visa, providing they have an approved study pathway and meet the country’s
Governor Adeleke embarks on vacation in Europe
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — Following the conclusion of the governorship election, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Sunday travelled out of the country for a vacation. A statement
Atiku faults Tinubu over rising fuel, fertiliser prices
…Cites CORAN, Trump in support of production subsidy By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s handling of
Oba of Benin suspends palace praise singers over unauthorised performance
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The Oba of Benin, His Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku’Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has indefinitely suspended the Isikhuan royal praise singers over an alleged
Police barracks: IGP sets December-January target for officers’ return
By Evelyn Usman The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has said some redeveloped police barracks in Lagos should be ready for occupation between December 2026 and January 2027. Disu
13-year-old boy dies in accidental shooting in Bauchi
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi A 13-year-old boy, Mubarak Mohd, has died after accidentally shooting himself with a loaded dane gun in Udubo village, Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
Court stops further demolition of Broad Street property after council’s quit notice
By Innocent Anaba A Lagos State High Court has halted further demolition and construction on a disputed property at 168 Broad Street, Lagos Island, following a 48-hour quit notice issued
Nigerians in UK with delayed contactless passports asked to submit details
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has asked Nigerians in the United Kingdom who completed their Contactless Passport Application but are yet to receive their passports to submit their details for
Living with parents comment: Mixed reactions trail Hamzat’s counsel
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The advice by Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, to young workers struggling with high rents to consider living with their parents or relatives has
