Tragedy struck Ridawa village in Ghari Local Government Area after a pit used for brick-making collapsed, reportedly burying several workers beneath the earth. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday while labourers were digging soil for brick production. Eyewitnesses said the workers were inside the pit when theContinue Reading
The US Department of Defence on Wednesday announced three agreements with defence contractors to boost the production of missiles and other components to replenish dwindling supplies used in the Middle East wa The extensive use of interceptor missiles by the United States, Israel and Gulf states to counter Iranian retaliatoryContinue Reading
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, By Frontline Reporters The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigeria requires about $345 million annually to effectively reintegrate and provide essential skills for the estimated 15 million out-of-school children across the country. The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, revealed this on Tuesday during theContinue Reading
ALHAJI DANGOTE By Frontline Reporters The crude supply agreement between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) is facing fresh strain after the refinery recorded a crude oil supply shortfall of about 79.53 million barrels between October 2025 and mid-March 2026. Data obtained from aContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The internal crisis rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened on Tuesday as governors within the party rejected the consensus arrangement adopted by a faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for the emergence of a national chairman and secretary. TheContinue Reading
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has raised concerns over the growing volatility in the global oil market, warning that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could worsen economic hardship across Africa if the crisis is not urgently de-escalated. Dangote spoke on Monday after visiting President Bola AhmedContinue Reading
El- Rufai The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said it will arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court of Nigeria in Kaduna on Tuesday over alleged corruption-related offences. The planned arraignment follows mounting pressure from stakeholders, including the African DemocraticContinue Reading
The Federal Government, through the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Foreign Master’s Postgraduate Scholarship Programme aimed at empowering young Nigerians from the Niger Delta region. The Commission announced the commencement of the application process in a flyer shared on its official X handle onContinue Reading
Political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections appear to be gathering momentum as key opposition figures met over the weekend amid deepening internal divisions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, and Bala Mohammed, Bauchi State governor and chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum,Continue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS When Deputy Comptroller Olukayode Afeni assumed office as Acting Customs Area Controller of the Ogun I Command of the Nigeria Customs Service in December 2025, the Idiroko Border was widely regarded as a major corridor for smuggling and illicit trade. Barely 12 days after taking charge, AfeniContinue Reading