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  • Nigerian oil sector gets N51bn local content funding boost

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian oil sector gets N51bn local content funding boost

    The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has disclosed that 132 local companies have accessed a total of N51.785 billion and $359.653 million from intervention funds aimed at promoting indigenous participation in the country’s oil […]

  • Congo war crimes leader sentenced to 30 years prison

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Congo war crimes leader sentenced to 30 years prison

    A French court has handed down a landmark verdict in the fight against impunity for war crimes, sentencing former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala to 30 years in prison. Lumbala, a former minister and leader […]

  • Morocco flash floods kill 37 after heavy rainfall

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Morocco flash floods kill 37 after heavy rainfall

    Heavy rainfall in Morocco’s coastal town of Safi has resulted in deadly flash floods, claiming the lives of at least 37 people. The sudden downpour on Sunday triggered a deluge of muddy water, inundating homes […]

  • UPS sued for underpaying seasonal workers millions

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on UPS sued for underpaying seasonal workers millions

    US authorities have filed a lawsuit against logistics giant UPS, alleging the company underpaid thousands of seasonal workers. The lawsuit, filed by the New York attorney general’s office, claims that UPS committed wage theft against […]

  • Fuel price drop starts Tuesday says IPMAN nationwide

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Fuel price drop starts Tuesday says IPMAN nationwide

    The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced that its members will start implementing the latest fuel price reduction from Tuesday, following a decrease in the gantry price by Dangote Refinery. According to […]

  • Nigeria Police Receive Armoured Vehicles To Boost Security

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Police Receive Armoured Vehicles To Boost Security

    The Kebbi State Police Command has bolstered its security capabilities with the arrival of 13 armored vehicles and additional patrol trucks. This development is aimed at enhancing security operations across the state. Commissioner of Police […]

  • APC Sweeps Borno Local Elections

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Sweeps Borno Local Elections

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the local government elections held in Borno State, Nigeria, winning all chairmanship and councilorship positions in the 27 Local Government Areas. According to Dr. Tahir Shettima, […]

  • Naira strengthens against US dollar at official market

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira strengthens against US dollar at official market

    The Nigerian Naira commenced the week on a positive note, appreciating against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Naira strengthened to N1,451.82 […]

  • Dangote Refinery feud crashes fuel prices nationwide

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery feud crashes fuel prices nationwide

    A recent feud between Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Refinery, and Farouk Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, has led to a significant drop in retail fuel prices […]

  • Estonia offers to help Hungary pay penalties for cutting Russian energy ties

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Estonia offers to help Hungary pay penalties for cutting Russian energy ties

    Estonia’s President Alar Karis has suggested that his country could help Hungary pay contractual penalties if Budapest decides to terminate its energy agreements with Russia. This comes as Hungary continues to import Russian oil and […]

  • Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited speech

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over edited speech

    The US President, Donald Trump, has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for allegedly doctoring a video of his January 6, 2021 speech. The lawsuit claims that the BBC’s 2024 […]

  • IVD acquitted of wife’s death after 3 year battle

    By Ifunanya | December 16, 2025 | Comments Off on IVD acquitted of wife’s death after 3 year battle

    Nigerian celebrity auto dealer Ikechukwu Ogbonna, also known as IVD, has been discharged and acquitted of complicity in the death of his late wife, Bimbo Ogbonna. The acquittal was announced on December 15, 2025, following […]

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