Oil, gas surge as Iran conflict disrupts Middle Eastern flows
Oil and natural gas prices surged on Monday as Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran and retaliation by Tehran forced shutdowns of oil and gas facilities across the Middle East…
FRSC investigating illegal weekend street racing in Abuja – Official
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has commenced investigation into reports of illegal car racing and stunt driving allegedly carried out by some youths around the National Mosque…
Vodafone teams up with Amazon’s satellites to connect masts in Europe and Africa
Mobile company Vodafone said on Monday it had signed a deal with Amazon Leo, the U.S. company’s low Earth orbit satellite network, to connect 4G and 5G mobile masts in…
Lawal abolishes cash revenue system to reduce leakages
Gov. Dauda Lawal has abolished cash revenue collection in Zamfara, in a move to strengthen digital systems, harmonise databases and enable real-time monitoring to reduce leakages. The announcement is contained…
Nigeria, AFC sign $1.3 billion deal to build alumina refinery
Nigeria has signed a $1.3 billion investment deal with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to build an alumina refinery and fund nationwide mineral exploration, the government said late on Sunday, in…
Nigeria splits OPL 245 oilfield into four blocks under deal with Eni, Shell – Source says
Nigeria has broken up the OPL 245 oil block into four new assets to be operated by Eni and Shell a source told Reuters, potentially settling the future of the…
US-Israel versus Iran war: Executive briefing on happenings in last 24 hours
Three injured, one moderately, in Jerusalem-area Iranian missile impact A day after Ayatollah Khamenei killed, Trump says he’ll talk to Iran’s leaders; adding that strikes could last four weeks…
Leo Stan Ekeh at 70; thanks Tinubu, Obasanjo, Nigerians, global tech community
The Chairman of Zinox Group and Africa’s foremost digital disruptor, Leo Stan Ekeh, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former President and African statesman, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo,…
Anambra govt. begins demolition of illegal structures in Onitsha Main Market
The Onitsha North Local Government Council of Anambra on Sunday commenced the demolition of some marked illegal structures at the Onitsha Main Market. Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra said demolition…
NSCDC Commandant General Mourns Officer Crushed in Simulation Exercise
…Sends condolences to the family Dr. Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has extended condolences to the family of late Assistant Superintendent…