ActionAid, CIF, Stakeholders Adopt Akwa Ibom declaration, push community-led resource governance

By: Theresa Donatus, Uyo. Stakeholders in Nigeria’s extractive sector have called for greater community participation, transparency and accountability in the management of natural resources, insisting
OMD holds strategic workshop to strengthen West, Central Africa Partnership

The OMD hub for Western and Central Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration across French-speaking West Africa following a strategic partners’ workshop held
FG urges Houthis, Saudi Arabia to de-escalate tensions

…Calls for restraint, dialogue to prevent further escalation By: Goodluck E.Adubazi, Abuja. The Federal Government has called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions between the
Customs honours outstanding Officers, rewards excellence at PR Conference Award Night

By: Goodluck E.Adubazi, Abuja. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has honoured outstanding officers and personnel for excellence, dedication and professionalism at the Award Dinner Night
BIRS only collects, remits revenue while Finance Ministry handles disbursement —BIRS chairman

By: Titus Akor, Makurdi. The Executive Chairman of the Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), Ambassador Prince Joseph Kwaghgba, has dismissed allegations by the General
More talents spotted in Bayelsa United/Prosperity Cup tournament

The quest to return Bayelsa United to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL next season is gradually gaining momentum with twelve participating
OBYC Worldwide fault Ineife led IYC over planned protest against Bayelsà Industrialist

By: Odieh Ramon, Yenagoa. The Ogbia Brotherhood Youth Council (OBYC) Worldwide has condemned the planned protest over the legal dispute involving Azikel Group President, Dr.
NCDMB commends Brentex on $50m steel pipe facility, assures of industry patronage

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has lauded Brentex Petroleum Services Limited on the significant progress recorded on its Steel Pipe Induction Bending
OSUN 2026: High-Stakes Governorship race puts INEC, Nigeria’s Electoral Reforms under national spotlight

By: Goodluck E.Adubazi, Abuja. Osogbo, Nigeria (Standard-Times) —As voters in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Osun prepare to elect their next governor on August 15, 2026,
Kogi West APC ticket crisis deepens as Aro Sues APC, Karimi, INEC, seeks Court declaration as authentic Candidate, challenges submission of Karimi’s name

By: Goodluck E.Adubazi, Abuja. A fresh legal battle has thrown the All Progressives Congress (APC) Kogi West Senatorial ticket into renewed controversy, following a suit