Fuel Supply: NMDPRA grants new import permits to seven oil marketers 

By Udeme Akpan,    Energy Editor  Nigeria’s downstream petroleum regulator has approved a fresh round of fuel import permits for major oil marketers as concerns grow over domestic supply level. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) issued the new approvals to selected marketers for the third quarter of 2026, covering the importation of […]
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FG begins constructing 216 housing units at FHA Green City

The Federal Housing Authority (FHA), in partnership with Greenpasture Dynamic Land & Homes Limited, has commenced the construction of 216 housing units in the Wasa District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s housing deficit.

Benue NDC suspends aspirant over alleged misconduct

The Benue State chapter of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended an aspirant, Engr. Benjamin Akaakar, from the party, for one month. The decision was reached during an emergency meeting of the State Working Committee held on June 23, 2026, at the party’s state secretariat. In a statement issued by the Benue State Publicity […]

Traditional institution critical to promoting devt, security – Hamzat, Ojelabi harp

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, and the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, have stressed that the role of traditional institution is critical in maintaining peace, development, security and fostering unity across communities. The duo however, commended traditional rulers in the […]

Hardship: Civil servants demand 400% wage increase

Civil servants under the umbrella of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, Trade Union Side have called on the federal government and state governments to approve and implement a 400 per cent increase in the current N70,000 national minimum wage to cushion the devastating effects of the country’s economic hardship.

US – Israel post-victory bickering, by Ochereome Nnanna

Together, they went to fight and defeat a common enemy, the Islamic Republic of Iran. But they came out of it bickering. The United States of America and the Jewish State of Israel enjoy what both sides term an “unbreakable bond.” This bond developed organically after US President Harry Truman summarily recognised the State of Israel […]

MTR, more than pricing, by Okoh Aihe

As the stakeholders’ meeting on the determination of the Mobile Termination Rate (MTR) was holding in Lagos last week, there were some unpleasant developments happening across some telecommunications networks which, at once, underlined one of the major reasons for such a meeting. Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, ALTON President, told this writer that that very morning of […]

MTR, more than pricing, by Okoh Aihe

As the stakeholders’ meeting on the determination of the Mobile Termination Rate (MTR) was holding in Lagos last week, there were some unpleasant developments happening across some telecommunications networks which, at once, underlined one of the major reasons for such a meeting. Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, ALTON President, told this writer that that very morning of June […]

AbdulRazaq elected FORAF president, seeks better integrated Africa, inclusive growth

Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman/Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (CON) has been elected as the President of the Forum of African Regions (FORAF). Governor AbdulRazaq was elected alongside four regional vice presidents for Central Africa, North Africa, East Africa, and Southern Africa. The mandate of the Forum of Governors Regions/States of Africa is to accelerate […]

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