Month: July 2026
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Dangote Refinery Restarts Naira Petrol Sales at N1,215 per Litre
Dangote Refinery has resumed petrol loading in naira at a revised rate of N1,215 per litre, following a rise in global crude oil prices that has triggered widespread increases in retail fuel costs across Nigeria.
ICPC identifies 908 phantom employees in government payroll fraud
An ICPC investigation has uncovered 908 ghost workers across various federal agencies, leading to the recovery of N942 million in stolen salary funds.
Seyi Olofinjana Questions Exclusion from 2010 World Cup Squad
Former midfielder Seyi Olofinjana voices his frustration over being excluded from Nigeria's 2010 World Cup squad without any explanation from team officials.
Oyo Security Summit: Leaders Denounce Ethnic Profiling and Call for Unity
Stakeholders in Oyo State are calling for national unity and a rejection of ethnic profiling following a high-level security meeting aimed at addressing kidnapping and communal conflicts.
NNPP Rejects Automatic Presidential Tickets for 2027
The NNPP has announced that it will require all presidential aspirants to pass a rigorous screening process, officially ruling out the possibility of automatic tickets for the 2027 general elections.
Federal High Court Blocks EFCC Probe into Oyo State Finances
A Federal High Court in Ibadan has restrained the EFCC from investigating the finances of the Oyo State government, labeling the agency's planned inquiry as speculative.
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Propose Joint 2032 AFCON Bid
Military regimes in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have formally expressed interest in jointly hosting the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations.
FIFA Reveals 2026 World Cup Dream Team Featuring Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha
FIFA has officially announced its 2026 World Cup Team of the Tournament, featuring stars from Spain, Argentina, France, England, Norway, and Cape Verde.
Sam Amadi Criticizes Igbo Leaders Over Opposition to Peter Obi’s Single-Term Promise
Sam Amadi has rebuked Igbo political figures for criticizing Peter Obi's one-term pledge, arguing that if they disagree with the zoning-based limitation, they should run for the presidency themselves.
NAFDAC Initiates Nationwide Confiscation of Sachet and Small-Bottle Alcohol
NAFDAC has launched a nationwide operation to seize and destroy alcoholic beverages sold in sachets and bottles under 200ml, enforcing a federal ban aimed at curbing substance abuse.