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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,…

Heritage Energy appoints Adebawo as General Manager

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…

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…

Bayelsa PDP Backs Wike, Moves to Endorse Tinubu for 2027

Agorehmi Bright, Reporting  THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has reaffirmed its support for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, following his declaration of support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The party also announced plans to endorse Mr Tinubu as its preferred presidential candidate…

Wike Urges Nigerians to Swap ‘Our Turn’ Politics for ‘Our Responsibility’

Muhammed Abubakar, Reporting  THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has called on Nigerians to abandon what he termed the “endless redistribution of grievance” in favour of a political culture rooted in collective responsibility, accountability and nation-building. Mr Wike made the appeal on Thursday whilst delivering the keynote address at the Idoma…

Jonathan, Diri Call for Equity, Fairer National Arrangement

Agorehmi Bright, Reporting FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan and Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, have called for greater equity, accountable leadership and a fairer national arrangement to address Nigeria’s persistent challenges of nationhood, governance and resource distribution. Their positions were conveyed at the public presentation of Redefining Nigeria: State, Nation, Leadership and Democracy, authored by…

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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,...
Heritage Energy appoints Adebawo as General Manager

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...

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...

Bayelsa PDP Backs Wike, Moves to Endorse Tinubu for 2027

Agorehmi Bright, Reporting  THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has reaffirmed its support for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, following his declaration of support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The party also announced plans to endorse Mr Tinubu as its preferred presidential candidate...

Wike Urges Nigerians to Swap ‘Our Turn’ Politics for ‘Our Responsibility’

Muhammed Abubakar, Reporting  THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has called on Nigerians to abandon what he termed the “endless redistribution of grievance” in favour of a political culture rooted in collective responsibility, accountability and nation-building. Mr Wike made the appeal on Thursday whilst delivering the keynote address at the Idoma...

Jonathan, Diri Call for Equity, Fairer National Arrangement

Agorehmi Bright, Reporting FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan and Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, have called for greater equity, accountable leadership and a fairer national arrangement to address Nigeria’s persistent challenges of nationhood, governance and resource distribution. Their positions were conveyed at the public presentation of Redefining Nigeria: State, Nation, Leadership and Democracy, authored by...

Tinubu Unveils 50 CNG Buses, N1bn Empowerment Scheme in Edo

Rita Enemuru, Reporting  THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday in Benin inaugurated 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses and launched a N1 billion economic empowerment programme for 5,000 beneficiaries in Edo State. The First Lady, who performed the inauguration and launched the empowerment programme, said both initiatives of Governor Monday Okpebholo demonstrated his...

Last Minutes Of ToluwaniSings — PA

Ebenezer Adurokiya, Reporting  THE personal assistant to late gospel singer ToluwaniSings has revealed the frantic final hours before his death, disclosing that the singer was taken to between seven and eight hospitals in Ibadan, Oyo State, after he suddenly slumped, but efforts to secure medical attention proved unsuccessful. Babadunni Olayemi said some of the hospitals...

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Jonathan, Diri Call for Equity, Fairer National Arrangement
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Last Minutes Of ToluwaniSings — PA