NUPRC appraises impact of PIA as IEA underscores sector transformation
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The International Energy Agency (IEA) has commended ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s upstream petroleum sector, as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) explained how the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 has fundamentally reshaped governance, improved transparency, and strengthened investor confidence in the industry. A statement by the Commission on Wednesday said a […]
Conference of State Speakers seeks immediate national peace plan as insecurity worsens
The Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria and Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, has called for the urgent creation and adoption of a comprehensive national peace framework to tackle Nigeria’s escalating security crisis.
Tuggar mourns Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has received with deep sorrow, the news of the passing of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi.
Babcock University celebrates anniversary, as Mayowa Okegbenle speaks on importance of AI
By Adesina WahabThe Chief Executive Officer, PressOne Africa, Mayowa Okegbenle, was the keynote speaker as the School of Computing, Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State marked its 25th anniversary. The respected technology leader delivered a strategic address on the future of AI, and joined the faculty to unveil the university’s new AI laboratory at the School […]
Orphaned childhood inspired me to build 100 homes for widows — Dr. Umma Sani
A deeply personal story of loss, homelessness, and resilience has given rise to one of Kaduna State’s most impactful social housing projects for widows.
Why road accidents kill more Nigerians than most diseases
By David John Idiong Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) remain one of the most devastating yet poorly addressed public health emergencies in Nigeria. Globally, RTAs cause more than 1.3 million deaths each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2023). In Nigeria, the situation is even more alarming. Studies by Owolabi et al. (2020) and […]
