…sector. IPMAN described the downstream petroleum industry as a strategic sector that supports transportation, agriculture, healthcare, manufacturing and national security. The association said the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, deregulation of fuel pricing, rehabilitation of government-owned refineries a…

…contract is for a period of four years,” the FTF said in a press release, confirming reports that had been circulating for several days. Chaabani won the African Champions League twice and five Tunisian league titles with Esperance Tunis and has also coached in Egypt and then in Morocco, where he won the league title w…

…that such information would be treated with utmost confidentiality. Our correspondent reports that the death of Mbaya has sparked outrage in Jos, with residents and civil society groups calling for justice and renewed action against mob violence across Plateau State. The post Mob torture: Police arrest four over death…

…noted that Makinde is on hand to receive the two aircraft at the airport. PUNCH Online reports that the State Government announced the purchase of the two surveillance aircraft on July 8, 2025, as part of measures aimed at enhancing the capacity of security agencies to tackle emerging security challenges across the sta…

…the young couple to take the institution of marriage seriously. Buchi said while he supports young people getting married early, he believes such marriages should come with maturity, openness to mentorship and an understanding of the responsibility that comes with building a family. According to him, marriage is "more…

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…in the strongest terms.” Ekeoma noted that the killing came on the heels of reports that another Nigerian, Egwabor Patrick, was also shot and is currently receiving treatment for severe injuries. The state government joined the Federal Government in demanding a swift, transparent and independent investigation into the…

…and accessible migration services for all Nigerians.How Nigerians abroad can renew passportsEarlier, Legit.ng reported that Nigerians living outside the country can now renew their passports through the Nigeria Immigration Service's Contactless Passport Application System following the release of an updated application…

…Esther Okoronkwo by some Moroccans on social media. The NFF's statement comes after reports of a theft at the Super Falcons' Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, where the suspect accused of stealing cash was arrested. According to the country's football governing body, the stolen money was recovered in full and the person re…

…He said the government was also promoting value addition to reduce raw material exports and expanding access to affordable long-term financing through institutions such as the Bank of Industry. Enoh added that the Nigeria First Policy was being implemented to encourage patronage of locally manufactured goods, while eff…

…of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for alleged criminal defamation before Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action C…

…Shoot at sight. If you see a criminal, shoot on sight,” Oshiomhole said. PUNCH Online reports that the Nigeria Police Force recently clarified that the IGP did not issue a “shoot-on-sight” order, saying he was referring instead to Force Order 237, which governs the legal and operational conditions for the use of firear…

…combination of organised terrorism and criminal violence, stressed that intelligence reports from local communities suggested links between some of the attackers and jihadist groups operating across Nigeria and the wider Sahel region. “We are deeply concerned that the violence confronting our communities has evolved be…

…any religious activity in the public space,” he added. The Senate also dismissed reports linking the amendment to Bamidele, saying the legislation originated from the House of Representatives. “The Bill is not an initiative of the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele. Rather, it is a concurrence bill first am…

…desist from spreading false information about the community, especially on banditry. Reports have it that Babanla community had experienced cases of banditry in recent times, resulting in loss of lives and property. Speaking during the inauguration of a nine-man Transition Implementation Committee to steer the affairs…

…for the 2026 Out-of-School Children Mapping and the 2025/2026 Annual School Census reports under the Reaching Out-of-School Children project in Kaduna. Speaking at the event, the Country Director of Save the Children International in Nigeria, Duncan Harvey, described the mapping exercise as a landmark achievement that…

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…Anti-apartheid icon and former South African President, Mr Nelson Mandela, once said, “Sports can create hope, where there was once only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination.” By the way, this particular statement might have…

…from entering the reception venue following her mother's funeral service. According to reports, the siblings asked their eldest sister to donate N2.5 million towards paying for the hall. The eldest sister explained to them that, as a civil servant and a single woman, she could not afford that amount. She eventually con…

…and thrill-seekers must not convert residential streets into racing tracks. Addressing reports of reckless driving and organised street racing in residential areas, the minister emphasised that civic rights have limits when public safety is compromised. “First of all, they are trying to show how beautiful the roads are…

…was k!lled during the operation, which lasted around one hour, according to local reports, while two others were arrested. According to reports, large quantities of money were also found at the property, along with firearms and a poster of Pablo Escobar decorated with the famous cartel slogan "silver or lead". Costa Ri…

Cape Verde star Sidny Lopes Cabral claimed the 2026 FIFA World Cup goal of the tournament award after his stunning strike against ArgentinaThe goal came during a dramatic Round of 32 clash that stretched to 120 minutes, with Lopes responding to Argentina's extra-time openerFIFA confirmed the goal beat competition from …

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to star in and executive produce a fictional TV drama about a UK soccer agent called Stanley DaltonKingsman director Matthew Vaughn is collaborating with Ronaldo on the project, which has already begun filming in LondonThierry Henry and rapper Dave are among the big names reportedly set to feat…

…protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received reports of students held in detention, particularly in the states of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar. The CJP accused the government of backtracking after authorities had assured them that no punitive action would be taken against protesters.…

…to face significant barriers to accessing and completing basic education, citing reports by United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and UNICEF indicating that inadequate early identification of disabilities, inaccessible learning environments and limited teacher preparedness remain majo…