…of base oils and rising global prices linked to disruptions caused by the US-Iran conflict are reducing offers into the West African market despite the announcement of a peace deal. It noted that West Africa remains heavily dependent on imported base oils, with average annual imports standing at about 135,752 tonnes ov…

…countries in the United Nations. The twenty-two countries that escaped bloody British conflicts were mainly French colonies and the Vatican. The US inherited a war DNA from Britain. This is apparent in the fact that of its 250 years since independence, it has been at war or in armed conflicts for 230 years. In this pas…

…the message that elections should be contests of ideas and service, rather than conflicts,” she concluded. The Ooni responding disclosed that he is aware of the activities of INEC under Mrs Babalola. He also added that he has been holding town hall meetings with other traditional chiefs with the sole message of ensurin…

…the effects of climate change, saying terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and farmer-herder conflicts continued to threaten lives, livelihoods and national development.

…and 2026, according to Forbes. The former real estate developer is regularly accused of conflicts of interest, in particular for having invested in the crypto-currency industry while as president taking several measures to deregulate the sector, causing asset prices to soar. Beyond the income derived from WLF and its c…

…not less." Lokpobiri noted that despite recent geo-political tensions arising from the conflict involving the United States and Iran, Nigeria did not experience fuel shortages, attributing the stability to deregulation of the downstream sector and operationalisation of domestic refineries. He described the Petroleum In…

…has successfully handled cases involving inheritance, marital disputes, and imamship conflicts. He lamented that despite such, the panel has yet to receive official recognition from the government. Olawuyi called for greater public understanding of Shari'a law, insisting that it is a voluntary legal framework for Musli…

The figures, released on Saturday, underscore the human toll of the conflict between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group, which escalated earlier this year.

…operations and quicker responses to security threats. Speaking on the recurring conflicts between farmers and herders, Obidike welcomed the President’s support for ranching as a sustainable alternative to open grazing, describing it as a practical solution capable of reducing violent clashes and improving agricultural…

…although Iran-backed Hezbollah warned the deal would thwart plans to resolve the broader conflict. The agreement — which includes a pilot effort in which Lebanese soldiers take control of two areas occupied by Israel, as well as a process aimed at disarming Hezbollah — is the result of five rounds of talks in the US ca…

…This was disclosed on Tuesday in a post on X by Bakatsine, a journalist who reports on conflict and insecurity in Nigeria's North-West region. DAILY POST recalls that a video had emerged, showing the former APC chairman and his associate being humiliated by bandits in the Birnin Gwari forest. Bakatsine wrote: “DEVASTAT…

…including global supply disruptions and price volatility arising from the Israel-Iran conflict. It also linked the situation to shortfalls in domestic supply created by incomplete domestication of local LPG production, low import volumes, non-cost-reflective pricing by some wholesalers and retailers, inadequate distrib…

…Displaced Persons (NCFRMI). He noted that climate change, insecurity and protracted conflicts continue to drive displacement across the world, making stronger international cooperation more critical than ever. Akume stressed that refugees and displaced persons should not be viewed solely as victims but as individuals w…

…The answer is no." He attributed the delays to leadership disputes, internal conflicts and prolonged litigation within some host communities. The lawmaker warned that the committee would intensify its oversight from July 2026, adding that it would compel trust administrators to explain how funds were being expended. He…

…between neighboring countries played a key role in preventing further escalation of the conflict. It is reported that President Macron's government was displeased with the clear rapprochement between Niger and Benin, where French armed forces are still stationed. Fearing that further strengthening of relations between…

…of grazing will place landowners and pastoral interests on a collision course, worsening conflicts already tearing through many parts of the country. Livestock production is a business like any other, and businesses must operate within the law. Those in the sector should acquire land from willing sellers or lessees, es…

…he noted that the programme is helping communities affected by decades of armed conflict, poverty and displacement through leadership training, conflict resolution and economic empowerment. "That is what deliberate peacebuilding looks like. And that is the standard I am calling all of us to bring to our work this year,…

…it’s certainly very much something that can happen.” The talks to end the months-long conflict are taking place against the backdrop of Iran closing the strategic Strait of Hormuz again in response to recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon. “It is not possible to enter the negotiation phase for a final agreement” unless the…

…Israel in Washington aimed at ending the hostilities and separating the Israel-Hezbollah conflict — which erupted with Hezbollah’s rocket fire at Israel in support of its backer Iran — from the regional war. Hezbollah has firmly rejected the direct talks, a fifth round of which is due to begin next week. AFP

…stated. Justice Bogoro found that the schemes were "tainted by self-dealing, conflict of interest, and a failure to prioritise the national interest." The court held that the procurement violated the Code of Conduct for Public Officers, constitutional oaths of office, and principles of transparency, accountability, and…

…the state, claiming that many innocent Fulani residents suffered casualties during the conflicts. While acknowledging that criminal elements exist in all ethnic groups, the organisation argued that offenders should be treated as criminals rather than used to stigmatise entire communities. "We are not saying there are n…

…and the media. He further advocated the restoration of civilian administration in conflict-affected and ungoverned communities. "Buratai's advice was never pessimistic. It was realistic," Abdullahi concluded. "Nigeria must decide whether to continue managing insecurity indefinitely through military deployments or tackl…

as authorities insist abductees remain in captivity despite Igboho’s two-hour ultimatum By Adeola Badru Confusion has continued to surround the fate of victims abducted in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, as the council chairman, Jacob Ogundiran, and the Oyo State Police Command have dismissed wides…

…he said. The Kigonze camp is home to more than 15,000 people displaced by years of armed conflict in eastern Congo. Aid agencies report that overcrowding, poor sanitation and limited access to healthcare have created conditions that could accelerate the spread of infectious diseases. Humanitarian workers said efforts t…

…are no longer isolated to Plateau, Benue and other states previously perceived as conflict-prone, but have increasingly become a broader national concern. "Sometime in the past, many people from other parts of the country used to see Plateau, Benue and some other states as the epicentre of security challenges. But toda…