GMT | --:--:--

Headlines

Latest posts

WED 2026: Chevron Nigeria, Mid-Africa Region’s Commitment To Environmental Stewardship

stonixnews_admin 0

By Olusoga Oduselu JUNE 5 is observed globally as World Environment Day (WED/, an occasion that highlights the importance of environmental awareness and responsible action. This year’s theme, “A Global Call for Climate Action,” reflects the importance of coordinated efforts to address climate-related challenges affecting people, communities and ecosystems. Climate-related impacts, including rising temperatures, flooding,…

Heritage Energy appoints Adebawo as General Manager

Is Oil Still Nigeria’s Backbone Or Its Addiction?

stonixnews_admin 0

By Sola Adebawo THERE are two conversations Nigerians have about oil. The first is nostalgic. Oil financed highways, universities, airports and decades of public spending. It positioned Nigeria as a continental heavyweight and underwrote the national budget for generations. The second conversation is more uncomfortable. Oil distorted incentives, centralized power, weakened tax discipline and made…

Urgent Appeal To Tunji-Ojo As NIS Portal Fails To Acknowledge N52,000 Passport Payment For Minor

stonixnews_admin 0

AN urgent appeal has been made to the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over the Nigerian Immigration Service’s (NIS) failure to acknowledge a N52,000 payment for the 32-page international passport of a minor, Sharon DideOluwa Adurokiya. According to the complaint, the passport application fee was paid on 29 August 2025 via Paystack, with a…

Tragedy in Rivers as Over 40 Die in Illegal Oil Operation

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0

Agorehmi Bright, Reporting  AT least 40 suspected crude oil thieves have died after inhaling toxic petroleum fumes during an illegal loading operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area, Rivers State. The devastating incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday, September 3, 2026, when more than 200 youths from neighbouring communities gathered at…

Uganda Names Its Crude Oil ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Production Nears

Uganda Names Its Crude Oil ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Production Nears

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0

Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  UGANDA has taken another major step towards becoming an oil-producing nation, with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially naming the country’s crude oil “Pearl Sweet Petroleum” ahead of the anticipated commencement of commercial production. President Museveni unveiled the name on 2 September 2026 during a visit to the Kingfisher Oilfield in Buhuka, Kikuube…

UI Will Remain Locally Relevant, Globally Competitive, Says VC

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0

Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to remaining locally relevant and globally competitive. Adebowale also said the University was determined to lead the way in higher education and sports development in Africa. The Vice-Chancellor stated this during the turning of the sod and…

Latest posts

All

WED 2026: Chevron Nigeria, Mid-Africa Region’s Commitment To Environmental Stewardship

stonixnews_admin 0
By Olusoga Oduselu JUNE 5 is observed globally as World Environment Day (WED/, an occasion that highlights the importance of environmental awareness and responsible action. This year’s theme, “A Global Call for Climate Action,” reflects the importance of coordinated efforts to address climate-related challenges affecting people, communities and ecosystems. Climate-related impacts, including rising temperatures, flooding,...
Heritage Energy appoints Adebawo as General Manager

Is Oil Still Nigeria’s Backbone Or Its Addiction?

stonixnews_admin 0
By Sola Adebawo THERE are two conversations Nigerians have about oil. The first is nostalgic. Oil financed highways, universities, airports and decades of public spending. It positioned Nigeria as a continental heavyweight and underwrote the national budget for generations. The second conversation is more uncomfortable. Oil distorted incentives, centralized power, weakened tax discipline and made...

Urgent Appeal To Tunji-Ojo As NIS Portal Fails To Acknowledge N52,000 Passport Payment For Minor

stonixnews_admin 0
AN urgent appeal has been made to the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over the Nigerian Immigration Service’s (NIS) failure to acknowledge a N52,000 payment for the 32-page international passport of a minor, Sharon DideOluwa Adurokiya. According to the complaint, the passport application fee was paid on 29 August 2025 via Paystack, with a...

Tragedy in Rivers as Over 40 Die in Illegal Oil Operation

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0
Agorehmi Bright, Reporting  AT least 40 suspected crude oil thieves have died after inhaling toxic petroleum fumes during an illegal loading operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area, Rivers State. The devastating incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday, September 3, 2026, when more than 200 youths from neighbouring communities gathered at...
Uganda Names Its Crude Oil ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Production Nears

Uganda Names Its Crude Oil ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Production Nears

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0
Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  UGANDA has taken another major step towards becoming an oil-producing nation, with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially naming the country’s crude oil “Pearl Sweet Petroleum” ahead of the anticipated commencement of commercial production. President Museveni unveiled the name on 2 September 2026 during a visit to the Kingfisher Oilfield in Buhuka, Kikuube...

UI Will Remain Locally Relevant, Globally Competitive, Says VC

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0
Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to remaining locally relevant and globally competitive. Adebowale also said the University was determined to lead the way in higher education and sports development in Africa. The Vice-Chancellor stated this during the turning of the sod and...

Kwara Building Collapse Death Toll Rises to Five 

Micheal Chukwuebuka 0
Blessing Bello, Reporting  THE death toll from the building collapse in Ilorin, Kwara State, has risen to five, with the deceased—including a mother and four children—having been buried according to Islamic rites. The three-storey building collapsed at Popo Giwa, Ilorin, on Tuesday, around 5 a.m., at No. 41 Popo Giwa Street, beside Gogoro Mosque. Eight...

Follow For More

CATEGORIES

News Collection

Business1215 News
Politics176 News

Trending News

Environment
WED 2026: Chevron Nigeria, Mid-Africa Region’s Commitment To Environmental Stewardship
By Olusoga Oduselu JUNE 5 is observed globally as World Environment Day (WED/, an occasion that highlights the importance of environmental awareness and responsible action. This year’s theme, “A Global Call for Climate Action,” reflects the importance of coordinated efforts to address climate-related challenges affecting people, communities and ecosystems. Climate-related impacts, including rising temperatures, flooding,...
Sponsored
Is Oil Still Nigeria’s Backbone Or Its Addiction?
By Sola Adebawo THERE are two conversations Nigerians have about oil. The first is nostalgic. Oil financed highways, universities, airports and decades of public spending. It positioned Nigeria as a continental heavyweight and underwrote the national budget for generations. The second conversation is more uncomfortable. Oil distorted incentives, centralized power, weakened tax discipline and made...
Save Our Souls (SoS)
Urgent Appeal To Tunji-Ojo As NIS Portal Fails To Acknowledge N52,000 Passport Payment For Minor
AN urgent appeal has been made to the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over the Nigerian Immigration Service’s (NIS) failure to acknowledge a N52,000 payment for the 32-page international passport of a minor, Sharon DideOluwa Adurokiya. According to the complaint, the passport application fee was paid on 29 August 2025 via Paystack, with a...
News
Tragedy in Rivers as Over 40 Die in Illegal Oil Operation
Agorehmi Bright, Reporting  AT least 40 suspected crude oil thieves have died after inhaling toxic petroleum fumes during an illegal loading operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area, Rivers State. The devastating incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday, September 3, 2026, when more than 200 youths from neighbouring communities gathered at...
Africa
Oil & Gas
Uganda Names Its Crude Oil ‘Pearl Sweet’ as First Production Nears
Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  UGANDA has taken another major step towards becoming an oil-producing nation, with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially naming the country’s crude oil “Pearl Sweet Petroleum” ahead of the anticipated commencement of commercial production. President Museveni unveiled the name on 2 September 2026 during a visit to the Kingfisher Oilfield in Buhuka, Kikuube...
Education
UI Will Remain Locally Relevant, Globally Competitive, Says VC
Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to remaining locally relevant and globally competitive. Adebowale also said the University was determined to lead the way in higher education and sports development in Africa. The Vice-Chancellor stated this during the turning of the sod and...
News
Kwara Building Collapse Death Toll Rises to Five 
Blessing Bello, Reporting  THE death toll from the building collapse in Ilorin, Kwara State, has risen to five, with the deceased—including a mother and four children—having been buried according to Islamic rites. The three-storey building collapsed at Popo Giwa, Ilorin, on Tuesday, around 5 a.m., at No. 41 Popo Giwa Street, beside Gogoro Mosque. Eight...
BREAKING...
BREAKING: Travellers Stranded Along Benin-Sapele Road Over Gridlock
Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  TRAVELLERS along the Benin–Warri corridor are enduring hours of agonising gridlock as a critical road connecting oil-producing states in the South-South remains heavily blocked, leaving commuters stranded in their vehicles late into the night. ‎A traveller who left Iléṣà in Osun State at 11am on Wednesday is still stuck along hundreds of...

Latest posts

Latest posts

Powered by
►
Necessary cookies enable essential site features like secure log-ins and consent preference adjustments. They do not store personal data.
None
►
Functional cookies support features like content sharing on social media, collecting feedback, and enabling third-party tools.
None
►
Analytical cookies track visitor interactions, providing insights on metrics like visitor count, bounce rate, and traffic sources.
None
►
Advertisement cookies deliver personalized ads based on your previous visits and analyze the effectiveness of ad campaigns.
None
Powered by