VENEZUELA RETAINS OIL OWNERSHIP UNDER NEW US DEAL – RODRIGUEZ SAYS
Agency Report Venezuela retains ownership and sovereignty over its oil resources despite a new agreement granting the United States significant access to the country’s vast...
NIGERIAN SENTENCED TO EIGHT YEARS IN US PRISON FOR $7.5M CHARITY EMAIL FRAUD
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Nigerian national, Olusegun Adejorin, has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the United States for defrauding two charitable...
LAGOS DEMOLISHES STRUCTURES UNDER HIGH-TENSION LINES IN IKOLA OVER SAFETY RISKS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Government has intensified safety operations in Ikola community with the controlled demolition of structures erected beneath high-tension electricity...
CHELSEA SIGN ARGENTINA GOALKEEPER EMILIANO MARTINEZ FROM ASTON VILLA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Chelsea have completed the permanent signing of Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa, the Premier League club announced on Sunday....
NEPAL-TIBET FLOODS, LANDSLIDES DEATH TOLL RISES TO 750, OVER 3,000 MISSING
Agency Report The death toll from devastating floods and landslides near the Nepal-China border has risen to 750, with more than 3,000 people still missing...
BAUCHI POLICE ARREST 70-YEAR-OLD MAN OVER ALLEGED DEFILEMENT OF EIGHT-YEAR-OLD GIRL
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 70-year-old man, identified as Abubakar, over the alleged defilement of an eight-year-old girl...
TROOPS KILL KEY TERRORIST LIEUTENANT, RECOVER GUNS, AMMUNITION IN KATSINA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have killed a key lieutenant of a notorious terrorist leader...
FUEL PRICE HIKE: ABUJA MOTORISTS PAY MORE AS PETROL RISES TO N1,300 PER LITRE
Agency Report Many filling stations across the Federal Capital Territory have increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, amid a...
OVER 16,000 ZERO-DOSE CHILDREN AMONG 32,000 CONFIRMED DIPHTHERIA CASES IN KANO
By Aishat Momoh. O. More than 16,000 children among over 32,000 confirmed diphtheria cases recorded in Kano State since 2022 had never received any vaccination...
NIGERIA LEADS AFRICA’S $221BN OIL, GAS INVESTMENT DRIVE, EYES $50BN OFFSHORE PROJECTS
By: Muftau Fatimo Nigeria is emerging as a major destination for oil and gas investments in Africa, with the country projected to attract between $30bn...