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...Oluwo to Ooni: You plotted with my ex-wife to poison, kill me ...Ooni to Oluwo: I hope you reported to the police By Obinna Uballa The age-long rivalry between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has once again escalated into an open war of words, with…
October 1, 2025
OPEC has slammed the brake on speculation, flatly rejecting media reports that the G8 is preparing to hike crude oil production by half a million barrels per day. In a statement from Vienna on Tuesday, the OPEC Secretariat called the claims “wholly inaccurate and misleading,” stressing that discussions among ministers for the upcoming meeting haven’t…
September 30, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The face-off between Dangote Refinery, owned by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has continued to escalate as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered full-scale mobilization of its affiliate unions for a nationwide strike. The NLC said it ordered the…
September 29, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Monday conducted a compulsory promotion examination for 30 senior police officers in Abuja, with a stern warning that those who fail the test three times will be forced into retirement. The exercise, held at the Commission’s headquarters, involved one Assistant Inspector-General of Police, two Commissioners of…
September 29, 2025
Brent Crude prices dropped below $70 per barrel, and WTI Crude slipped below $65, due to increased supply and expectations of further output hikes from OPEC+. Iraq resumed crude oil exports from Kurdistan via a pipeline to Turkey, adding an estimated 230,000 barrels per day to the global oil market after a two-and-a-half-year halt. OPEC+…
September 29, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has handed the Federal Government of Nigeria a 14-day ultimatum to address its demands. The union announces this ultimatum during a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the University of Abuja. The national president of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna, in a press statement issued…
September 29, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Labour leaders, civil society voices and political actors have called on Dangote Petroleum Refinery to reinstate more than 800 Nigerian workers allegedly dismissed for joining trade unions, warning that the company’s stance risks plunging the country into an industrial crisis with dire economic consequences. The controversy erupted after the Petroleum and Natural…
September 29, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Mixed reactions have begun to trail the decision of the Federal Government to make thesis and project submission mandatory for all prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. This comes as the policy, effective from October 6, 2025, ties NYSC mobilisation and exemptions directly to compliance with the National Policy for the…
September 29, 2025
By Obinna Uballa There is a trending video online over a shocking drama at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, where staff staged a protest against the ministry's retiring Director of Finance, Bala Sale, booing and chanting him out of office after he allegedly refused to vacate upon expiration of his tenure. Indeed, viral videos…
September 29, 2025
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...Oluwo to Ooni: You plotted with my ex-wife to poison, kill me ...Ooni to Oluwo: I hope you reported to the police By Obinna Uballa The age-long rivalry between the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has once again escalated into an open war of words, with…
October 1, 2025
OPEC has slammed the brake on speculation, flatly rejecting media reports that the G8 is preparing to hike crude oil production by half a million barrels per day. In a statement from Vienna on Tuesday, the OPEC Secretariat called the claims “wholly inaccurate and misleading,” stressing that discussions among ministers for the upcoming meeting haven’t…
September 30, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The face-off between Dangote Refinery, owned by Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has continued to escalate as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has ordered full-scale mobilization of its affiliate unions for a nationwide strike. The NLC said it ordered the…
September 29, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Monday conducted a compulsory promotion examination for 30 senior police officers in Abuja, with a stern warning that those who fail the test three times will be forced into retirement. The exercise, held at the Commission’s headquarters, involved one Assistant Inspector-General of Police, two Commissioners of…
September 29, 2025
Brent Crude prices dropped below $70 per barrel, and WTI Crude slipped below $65, due to increased supply and expectations of further output hikes from OPEC+. Iraq resumed crude oil exports from Kurdistan via a pipeline to Turkey, adding an estimated 230,000 barrels per day to the global oil market after a two-and-a-half-year halt. OPEC+…
September 29, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has handed the Federal Government of Nigeria a 14-day ultimatum to address its demands. The union announces this ultimatum during a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the University of Abuja. The national president of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna, in a press statement issued…
September 29, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Labour leaders, civil society voices and political actors have called on Dangote Petroleum Refinery to reinstate more than 800 Nigerian workers allegedly dismissed for joining trade unions, warning that the company’s stance risks plunging the country into an industrial crisis with dire economic consequences. The controversy erupted after the Petroleum and Natural…
September 29, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Mixed reactions have begun to trail the decision of the Federal Government to make thesis and project submission mandatory for all prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. This comes as the policy, effective from October 6, 2025, ties NYSC mobilisation and exemptions directly to compliance with the National Policy for the…
September 29, 2025
By Obinna Uballa There is a trending video online over a shocking drama at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, where staff staged a protest against the ministry's retiring Director of Finance, Bala Sale, booing and chanting him out of office after he allegedly refused to vacate upon expiration of his tenure. Indeed, viral videos…
September 29, 2025
