Oil workers face mounting pressure as NUPENG promises lifeline on May Day
In its 2026 May Day message, the union said it is committed to restoring hope and rebuilding trust among workers in the vital energy industry.
2027: Edo South Senate race heats up as Ize-Iyamu, Ogbeide-Ihama declare
— Friends procure nomination form for Ize-Iyamu; denies withdrawal rumour By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — The contest for the Edo South Senatorial District seat ahead of the 2027 general elections has gathered momentum, with Osagie Ize-Iyamu and Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama declaring their intentions to run on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This […]
Amnesty raises alarm over alleged deaths of 150 Fulani detainees in Kwara Camp
Global rights group Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to investigate the reported deaths of at least 150 members of the Fulani community allegedly detained at a military-controlled facility in Kwara State.
Police smash robbery syndicate, recover stolen vehicles, pistol in Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate and recovered three stolen vehicles, along with a pistol, in coordinated intelligence-led operations.
Why agriculture must wear a new face — Xtralarge boss
By Cynthia Alo The Group Managing Director of Xtralarge Farms and Resorts, has called for a radical transformation of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, urging stakeholders to “re-adorn” farming and reposition it as a profitable, modern enterprise capable of driving food security and economic growth. Speaking at the 2026 Vanguard Economic Discourse in Lagos, the agribusiness leader […]
Nigerian airlines avert shutdown as Middle East war hikes fuel prices
NIGERIAN airlines continued flying, yesterday, despite threatening a shutdown over sky-high jet fuel prices roiling the industry in Africa’s top crude producer and most populous nation.
