NUPRC Selects 31 Winners for 37 Oil Blocks in Latest Licensing Round
The NUPRC has named 31 companies as winners of 37 oil and gas blocks following a competitive bidding round that drew interest from 143 firms.
July 21, 2026
Africa becomes the primary center of global hunger despite overall worldwide decline
A UN report highlights that while global hunger is on the decline, Africa has become the world's most food-insecure region, with millions still unable to access or afford nutritious diets.
July 21, 2026
Military Forces Detain Herders for Crop Destruction in Makurdi
JTF Operation Whirl Stroke soldiers apprehended herders in Makurdi for destroying farmland, while Force Commander Major General Moses Gara reinforced security efforts following a recent attack in Otukpo-Nobi.
July 21, 2026
Mastering Crash Games: A Guide to Risk Management and Strategic Play
Learn how to approach Crash games with a clear head by setting strict limits, understanding game mechanics, and maintaining a disciplined strategy.
July 21, 2026
BIPC and Immigration Service enhance expatriate tracking in Benue
BIPC and the Nigerian Immigration Service have formed a new pact to improve the monitoring and security documentation of foreign professionals working on industrial projects in Benue state.
July 21, 2026
Sam Curran Powers MI London to Commanding Victory
Sam Curran delivered a stellar all-round performance to help MI London comfortably defeat Sunrisers Leeds in their opening match of The Hundred.
July 21, 2026
Twelve Sentenced in Delta for Naira Misuse; Luxury Vehicles Forfeited
A Federal High Court in Warri has sentenced 12 people for spraying naira at a party and ordered the seizure of seven luxury cars recovered from internet fraudsters.
July 21, 2026
31 Companies Secure 37 Oil and Gas Block Licenses in Latest Licensing Round
Nigeria has awarded 37 oil and gas blocks to 31 different companies following the 2025 licensing bid conference in Abuja.
July 21, 2026
Ogun State Assembly clears Olakunle Oluomo of embezzlement and upgrades impeachment to resignation
The Ogun State House of Assembly has cleared former Speaker Olakunle Oluomo of embezzlement allegations, formally reclassifying his 2024 impeachment as a resignation.
July 21, 2026
Middle Belt Forum Opposes Monthly N1bn Contribution to Northern Security Fund
The Middle Belt Forum has formally rejected the plan by Northern governors to contribute N1 billion monthly to a regional security fund, arguing that resources should be managed locally to protect communities and support victims of violence.
July 21, 2026