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• Says South East is for Tinubu By Abiola Olawale Minister of Works Dave Umahi on Saturday claimed that the South East region of Nigeria has abandoned the Obidient Movement championed by the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. This is as Umahi, a former governor of Ebonyi State declared that the South-East…
September 27, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for urgent investment in Africa’s inland fisheries, warning that without restoring aquatic habitats and integrating fisheries into wider water resource management, the livelihoods of millions across the continent could be at risk. In its newly released Review of African Inland Fisheries, published on Saturday in…
September 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced its decision to suspend sales of premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in local currency starting from Sunday, September 28, 2025. The New Diplomat reports that the decision by the refinery owned by Africa’s richest person, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has sparked fears about a potential…
September 27, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Iran has recalled its ambassadors to the United Kingdom, France, and Germany for consultations, after the three European powers triggered the “snapback” mechanism that reinstates United Nations sanctions on Tehran for the first time in ten years. “Following the irresponsible action of three European countries in abusing the JCPOA dispute resolution mechanism…
September 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has issued an urgent directive to its members to halt all gas and crude oil supplies to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery effective immediately. In a strongly worded letter dated September 26, signed by PENGASSAN General Secretary Comrade Lumumba Ighotemu Okugbawa, the…
September 27, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has suspended petrol sales in naira, a decision that has unsettled marketers and raised fears of fresh volatility in fuel pricing and foreign exchange markets. In an email to customers on Friday evening, the refinery said the suspension would take effect from Sunday, September 28, 2025, citing the…
September 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Prof. Bola Akinterinwa, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has defended President Bola Tinubu's decision to skip the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Akinterinwa described the development as a calculated move to sidestep what he described as a potential humiliation from United States President Donald Trump.…
September 26, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The newly crowned Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Adewolu Ladoja, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the creation of Ibadan State before the 2027 general election, describing it as the foremost demand of his people. Addressing a large gathering at Mapo Hall after receiving the Staff of Office from Oyo State Governor…
September 26, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a no-case submission filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and ordered him to open his defence in the terrorism case brought against him by the Federal Government. Delivering ruling on Friday, Justice James Omotosho held that the…
September 26, 2025
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• Says South East is for Tinubu By Abiola Olawale Minister of Works Dave Umahi on Saturday claimed that the South East region of Nigeria has abandoned the Obidient Movement championed by the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. This is as Umahi, a former governor of Ebonyi State declared that the South-East…
September 27, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for urgent investment in Africa’s inland fisheries, warning that without restoring aquatic habitats and integrating fisheries into wider water resource management, the livelihoods of millions across the continent could be at risk. In its newly released Review of African Inland Fisheries, published on Saturday in…
September 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced its decision to suspend sales of premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in local currency starting from Sunday, September 28, 2025. The New Diplomat reports that the decision by the refinery owned by Africa’s richest person, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has sparked fears about a potential…
September 27, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Iran has recalled its ambassadors to the United Kingdom, France, and Germany for consultations, after the three European powers triggered the “snapback” mechanism that reinstates United Nations sanctions on Tehran for the first time in ten years. “Following the irresponsible action of three European countries in abusing the JCPOA dispute resolution mechanism…
September 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has issued an urgent directive to its members to halt all gas and crude oil supplies to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery effective immediately. In a strongly worded letter dated September 26, signed by PENGASSAN General Secretary Comrade Lumumba Ighotemu Okugbawa, the…
September 27, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has suspended petrol sales in naira, a decision that has unsettled marketers and raised fears of fresh volatility in fuel pricing and foreign exchange markets. In an email to customers on Friday evening, the refinery said the suspension would take effect from Sunday, September 28, 2025, citing the…
September 27, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Prof. Bola Akinterinwa, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has defended President Bola Tinubu's decision to skip the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Akinterinwa described the development as a calculated move to sidestep what he described as a potential humiliation from United States President Donald Trump.…
September 26, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The newly crowned Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Adewolu Ladoja, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the creation of Ibadan State before the 2027 general election, describing it as the foremost demand of his people. Addressing a large gathering at Mapo Hall after receiving the Staff of Office from Oyo State Governor…
September 26, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a no-case submission filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and ordered him to open his defence in the terrorism case brought against him by the Federal Government. Delivering ruling on Friday, Justice James Omotosho held that the…
September 26, 2025
