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  • Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown Claims, Maintains N850/Litre PMS Price

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown Claims, Maintains N850/Litre PMS Price

    Dangote Petroleum Refinery has firmly denied rumors of operational shutdowns, asserting that its 650,000-barrel-per-day facility in Nigeria remains fully functional despite recent market speculation. In a statement issued over the weekend, spokesperson Anthony Chijiena emphasized […]

  • Bishop Aladekugbe Urges Focus on Nigeria’s Crises Over 2027 Election Talk

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Bishop Aladekugbe Urges Focus on Nigeria’s Crises Over 2027 Election Talk

    A prominent Nigerian religious leader has issued a sharp rebuke to politicians prioritizing discussions about the 2027 general elections over addressing pressing national crises, including poverty, unemployment, and escalating violence. Most Reverend Williams Aladekugbe, Bishop […]

  • Ekiti Court Voids PDP’s 2025 Congress Over Electoral Act Violations

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Ekiti Court Voids PDP’s 2025 Congress Over Electoral Act Violations

    A Nigerian court has invalidated a local government congress organized by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, dealing a significant blow to the party’s internal processes ahead of critical elections. The Ekiti State […]

  • Ukraine Backers Rush to Align Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Ukraine Backers Rush to Align Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

    The United Kingdom is convening an emergency meeting this weekend with senior officials from the United States, Ukraine, and European nations to align strategies ahead of high-stakes talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian […]

  • Plateau State Faces Imminent Terrorist Takeover, BCDF Warns

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Plateau State Faces Imminent Terrorist Takeover, BCDF Warns

    A community advocacy group in Nigeria’s Plateau State has warned that armed groups may soon overrun the region unless urgent measures are taken to curb escalating violence. The Bokkos Cultural Development Forum (BCDF Vanguard) issued […]

  • ADC Chairs Back David Mark Amid Benue-Nasarawa APC Allegations

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC Chairs Back David Mark Amid Benue-Nasarawa APC Allegations

    Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) faced public internal divisions as its nationwide leadership rallied behind former Senate President David Mark, while disavowing dissenting voices within the party. The Forum of State Chairmen, representing chapters across […]

  • Carragher: Chelsea Can’t Win Premier League Without Elite Goalkeeper

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Carragher: Chelsea Can’t Win Premier League Without Elite Goalkeeper

    Jamie Carragher, the former Liverpool defender and prominent football pundit, has sparked debate by claiming Chelsea’s current squad lacks the “elite goalkeeper” required to win the Premier League. Speaking on The Overlap podcast, the ex-England […]

  • Nigeria’s FDI Plunges 70% in Q1 2025 Despite Rising Capital Inflows

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s FDI Plunges 70% in Q1 2025 Despite Rising Capital Inflows

    Foreign direct investment in Nigeria plummeted by over 70% during the first quarter of 2025, signaling shifting priorities among global investors despite rising overall capital inflows. Fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) […]

  • U.S. Ambassador Warns Nigerian Students: Visa Risks for Skipping Classes

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S. Ambassador Warns Nigerian Students: Visa Risks for Skipping Classes

    The U.S. government has issued a stern warning to Nigerian students in the United States, emphasizing strict adherence to visa regulations to avoid severe penalties, including deportation and lifetime travel bans. During a meeting with […]

  • ADC Leader Kachikwu Accuses Atiku of 2027 Party Takeover Bid

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC Leader Kachikwu Accuses Atiku of 2027 Party Takeover Bid

    A prominent Nigerian opposition figure has raised alarms over alleged efforts by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to consolidate control of a major political party ahead of the country’s 2027 general elections. Dumebi Kachikwu, the 2023 […]

  • ICPC Warns NDDC Staff: Corruption Risks Prosecution in Niger Delta

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on ICPC Warns NDDC Staff: Corruption Risks Prosecution in Niger Delta

    Nigeria’s anti-corruption watchdog has issued a stern warning to employees of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to steer clear of corrupt practices, emphasizing that violations will result in legal prosecution. The caution came during […]

  • 2025 Oyo Bye-Election: APC, PDP Clash Over Ibadan North Federal Seat

    By Ifunanya | August 9, 2025 | Comments Off on 2025 Oyo Bye-Election: APC, PDP Clash Over Ibadan North Federal Seat

    Voters in Nigeria’s Oyo State are set to participate in a critical parliamentary bye-election on August 16, 2025, to fill the vacant Ibadan North Federal Constituency seat following the death of its former representative. The […]

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