Nigeria
United States EIA: Dangote Refinery Driving 7-fold Surge in Nigeria’s Petroleum Exports
• Seaborne shipments hit 561,000bpd in Q2 2026 •Exports jump from 46,000bpd in 2023 to 350,000bpd • Shipments to Europe rose from 15,000bpd to 130,000bpd in Q2 •Imports plunge from
Dolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80
• Late superstar wrote 3,000 songs, recorded 450 •Trump, Clinton, Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey, others pay tributes •President orders flag flown at half-mast for one week Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja
Umahi Visits Benin-Agbor-Asaba Road after Commuters’ Gruelling Experiences
• Says rehabilitation works will go beyond temporary fixes •56.5km Ibadan-Ijebu Ode dualisation flagged off Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Works, David Umahi, yesterday visited the Benin-Agbor-Asaba road
Sanwo-Olu to Receive 2026 Global Transformation, Good Governance Prize in Washington DC
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has been named recipient of the 2026 Global Transformation and Good Governance Prize by the Millennium Excellence Award USA. In a letter delivered by
NSCDC Honours Commander of Mining Marshals, Onoja, for Outstanding Service to Nigeria
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has honoured the Commander of the Mining Marshals, Assistant Commandant of Corps (ACC) Attah John Onoja, with a
Private Sector Moves to Tackle Nigeria’s 20m Housing Deficit with New 50-Hectares in Abuja
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Real estate stakeholders are pushing for deeper private-sector collaboration to close Nigeria’s growing housing gap, as they flagged off work on a new 50-hectare residential project
Akpabio: Tinubu Inherited Economy in Shambles, Nigeria Improving
• Says APC will showcase achievements during campaigns • Hails Sultan at 70, lauds his role in uniting the nation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio,
Rising Global Cancer Burden Exposes Gaps in Cancer Prevention, Care
Ayodeji Ake The global cancer burden is continuing to rise, with 20.6 million new cases and 9.8 million cancer deaths estimated to have occurred worldwide in 2024, according to the
N302.3bn National Cancer Institute to Curb Medical Tourism, Proposed Says NICRAT DG
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Prof. Usman Malami Aliyu, has said the construction of a National Cancer Institute
Chevron Commits to Raising Domestic Market Gas Utilisation
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) said it had spent about $1 billion annually in the past 10 years on developing Nigerian content, adding the company was committed
