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US-Iran war: Nigeria tops Africa in petrol price surge
Nigeria recorded the sharpest increase in petrol prices across Africa during the first half of 2026, with pump prices surging by 39.5 per cent as the Middle East conflict disrupted global crude oil supplies and exposed the country’s vulnerability to external market shocks despite growing domestic refining capacity.
‘Resign, you are partisan’ – NDC tells Lagos CP over City Boy Movement event
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has demanded the immediate suspension of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, for attending an event organised to promote President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027.
Malawi Stun Super Falcons Of Nigeria In 2026 WAFCON Tie
Nigeria dominated play but failed to score. Against the run of play, Malawi scored three times in the second half to stun Nigeria at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.
End to ASUU strikes answer to my prayers — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja said the absence of strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities was an answer to his prayers Tinubu made the remarks when he received the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.
NBA President-elect meets Tinubu, vows to unite Bar
ABUJA — President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has pledged to work with members and stakeholders to heal divisions within the legal profession and promote unity in the association ahead of her inauguration next month.
Appeal Court vacates order to deregister ADC, four others
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has vacated the judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties accused of failing to meet constitutional requirements.
Lagos unveils digital tracking system to fast-track govt projects
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering its 30-year development agenda with the unveiling of a digital monitoring platform designed to track projects, improve accountability and ensure government agencies meet implementation targets.
Oyo Confirms Arrival Of Two Surveillance Aircraft To Boost Security Operations
The Oyo State Government has confirmed the arrival of the two surveillance aircraft it acquired to strengthen security operations and enhance intelligence gathering across the state.
Tinubu Orders Security Forces To Hunt Down Perpetrators Of Kaduna Attack
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force and relevant intelligence agencies to intensify operations aimed at tracking down those responsible for the deadly attack on Naridon Village in Kamaru Ward of Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Lagos becomes first Nigerian State to launch Greenhouse Gas Registry
Lagos State has become the first sub-national government in Nigeria to establish a comprehensive Greenhouse Gas Registry, a move aimed at strengthening climate governance, improving emissions accountability and accelerating the state’s transition to a low-carbon economy.