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Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oil — FG
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Indigenous oil and gas operators now account for more than 50 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production, the Federal Government has said. The
Okpebholo tasks APC council on grassroots mobilisation
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections to take
Nigeria underwent a lot of trauma during Tinubu’s absence — ADC chieftain
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged absence from Nigeria, saying the country experienced “a lot of trauma” while the President
2027: No room for ‘glitches’, Adebayo warns INEC
By John Alechenu, Abuja The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against technical failures during the 2027
Lekki Port: NPA moves to sanction offenders
By Godwin Oritse LAGOS — The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stepped up efforts to sanction stakeholders who violate the Port Standard Operating Procedures (PSO) along the Lekki Port corridor,
FCTA warns informants of kidnappers’ fate
…set to take delivery of 12 police divisional headquarters By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned residents who provide information to kidnappers and other
2027: Not reelecting Tinubu costly mistake, Jibrin says
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — A retired Army general, Major General Abdulmalik Jibrin, has described failure to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027 as a “colossal mistake,” urging Nigerians to
Ex-Brazil forward Pato joins Northampton board after takeover
By Adegboyega Adeleye Former Brazil and AC Milan forward Alexandre Pato has joined the board of Northampton Town after a consortium including the retired footballer completed its takeover of the
Saudi Arabia interrogating flydubai co-pilot after stabbing incident – Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saudi Arabia arrested the co-pilot of a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai plane who allegedly stabbed the other pilot and tried to crash the aircraft on
Customs repatriates baby gorilla to Congo
…SWO records 22 wildlife seizures, rescues 699 animals By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has repatriated Bili, a rescued baby gorilla, to the Republic of Congo in what
