Nigeria’s oil output drops 5.9% to 1.599m bpd
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s oil output fell by 5.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) to 1.599 million barrels per day (bpd), including condensate, in November 2025 from 1.698 million bpd in the corresponding period of 2024. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) disclosed this in its December 2025 Crude Oil and Condensate Production report. Also, […]
Zulum commissions Zannah’s constituency projects in Borno
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum yesterday lauded Hon. Usman Zannah, member representing Kaga, Gubio, and Magumeri federal constituency, for spearheading projects that have impacted positively on the lives of the people. Governor Zulum made the disclosure while commissioning Hon. Usman Zannah’s flagship projects, such as the Modern 2-Blocks of […]
Lagos First Lady receives Baby Oluwadere, first baby of 2026
By Chioma Obinna Baby Oluwadare on Thursday emerged as the first baby of the year in Lagos State. The male baby, weighing 2.9kg, arrived exactly at 12:00 midnight on January 1 to become Lagos State’s First Baby of 2026, setting a hopeful tone for the new year as the First Lady, Dr. Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, […]
2026: Employers warn against by-passing labour institutions
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Today marks the first day of the new year, 2026, and as Nigeria steps into another economic cycle, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has outlined its priorities for the year, with a strong focus on industrial relations and labour harmony. Less than 48 hours to the New Year, the umbrella body for […]
Erelu Adeleke Welcomes 2026 ‘First Baby’ in Osun
Wife of the Osun State Governor, Amb. Erelu Ngozi Abeni Adeleke, FEL. Nig. Book of Records (NBR), FEL. CIML, has welcomed the ‘first baby of 2026’ born in Osun State as the most precious gift from God for the new year.
One feared killed, 5 trapped as Kebbi rice mill collapses
By Haruna Aliyu Birnin Kebbi: A section of a private rice mill in Birnin Kebbi metropolis collapsed on Tuesday, leaving one staff dead and five others trapped under the metal wreckage. Upon receiving the report, Kebbi State Deputy Governor, Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida, visited the site and ordered immediate rescue efforts, which are ongoing. The […]
