Nigeria’s oil rig count hits 46 – NUPRC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the nation’s oil production rig count has risen from eight in 2021 to 46 as of July 2025.
‘IMF’s 3.4% economic growth projection misrepresents Nigeria’s potential’
The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG), says the recently revised economic growth projection for Nigeria by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under-represents the country’s economic capacity and potential. The group’s position is contained in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo, which was made available to newsmen on Wednesday […]
Lyon stave off relegation after successful appeal
Seven-time French champions Lyon have kept their Ligue 1 place after winning their appeal against relegation, the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Wednesday.
Senate moves to criminalise electricity infrastructure vandalism
The Senate has begun moves to amend the Electricity Act, 2023, that would criminalise critical electricity infrastructure vandalism across the country in the face of the rising wave of recurrent sabotage by vandals.
Lagos Commissioner threatens to demolish shops over indiscriminate refuse disposal
The Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Layode, on Wednesday decried the indiscriminate dumping of refuse along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
Police declare 12hrs vehicular restriction for Saturday LG polls
By Evelyn Usman The Lagos State Police Command has declared a total restriction of vehicular movement across the state on Saturday, July 12, 2025, to ensure security and safety during the Local Government elections. The 12-hour restriction, which will be enforced from 3:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., affects all roads and waterways, as part of […]
