Chevron to join Nigeria oil licence auction, plans rig deployment in 2026
December 5, 2025 Chevron said on Friday it will participate in Nigeria’s next oil licensing round and plans to deploy a drilling rig in late 2026 as it seeks to…
EFCC Arraigns Man for Alleged ₦55m Fraud in Lagos
Dec. 5, 2025 The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 arraigned one Gabriel Celestine Nwawuzor, before Justice Daniel Osiagor…
When every step becomes a misstep, by Abraham Ogbodo
I do not even know what to write about today. Nothing stays fresh in the news for more than 24 hours in Nigeria. There is always something…
Police nabs 3 suspected bandits’ financiers, others, recover stolen property in Sokoto
Dec. 5, 2025 The Police Command in Sokoto State has arrested three suspected financiers of banditry and several other individuals linked to motorcycle theft and criminal conspiracy, recovering rustled cattle…
Nigerian Army rescues 10 abducted women in Kaduna
Dec. 5, 2025 The Nigerian Army says troops of Operation Peace Shield rescued 10 kidnapped women during a special operation in the early hours of Friday in Sanga Local Government…
Lagos inaugurates Nigeria’s first tele-veterinary call centre
Dec. 5, 2025 The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems has officially inaugurated Nigeria’s first Tele-Veterinary Call Centre to strengthen animal health system in the state. The inauguration…
In Nigeria, anguish turns to anger for parents of kidnapped children
December 5, 2025 Two weeks after one of Nigeria’s worst school kidnappings, parents of the more than 250 missing children are desperate for news and dismayed at what they see…
Cholera: Zamfara govt. says no active case, 192 deaths recorded
Dec. 5, 2025 The Zamfara Government says it has succeeded in tackling the recent cholera outbreak that affected numerous communities across the 14 Local Government Areas of the state, with…
Custom seizes petroleum products worth N181.6m in Adamawa
Dec. 5, 2025 The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) under “Operation Whirlwind” has seized petroleum products worth N181.6 million in eight weeks between Nigeria and Cameroon borders. ACG Kolapo Oladeji, National…
Edo IRS unveils 14 new centres for TIN registration, launches USSD code
Dec. 4, 2025 The Edo Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) on Thursday unveiled 14 new centres for Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration across the state as part of efforts to decentralise…
