Oil prices exceed $95 amid escalating US-Iran tensions and strikes
Oil prices have surged past $95 a barrel due to escalating tensions between the US and Iran. This spike is impacting global markets significantly.
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Oil prices have surged past $95 a barrel due to escalating tensions between the US and Iran. This spike is impacting global markets significantly.
Former Super Eagles midfielder Seyi Olofinjana shares his disappointment about missing the 2010 World Cup. He reflects on the challenges he faced despite contributing significantly to the team's qualification.
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, asserts that idol-free palaces hold greater significance than mosques and churches. He describes these palaces as the true stools of God on earth.
Ramsey Nouah highlights the importance of discipline and consistency for a successful career in Nollywood. He asserts that talent alone is insufficient for long-term success.
Boko Haram is reportedly abducting children from villages to replenish its dwindling fighter numbers, according to presidential aide Daniel Bwala. This alarming trend highlights the ongoing challenges in combating the insurgency in Nigeria.
A US court has scheduled a trial for ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife for June 2027. This follows their capture by the US military during a nighttime raid in January.
Spain has been recognized as the top team in FIFA's World Cup Best XI, showcasing their exceptional performance. Cape Verde's Vozinha also earned a notable spot in this prestigious selection.
Nigerian legislators have moved forward with a bill requiring NGOs to disclose their foreign funding sources. This initiative aims to enhance scrutiny and address national security concerns related to foreign aid.
Boris Azarenko is a Moscow real estate developer with a strong financial background. He views property development as a strategic investment that creates value through both planning and construction.
Delta State is focusing on investment growth by enhancing infrastructure, promoting the blue economy, and establishing a special economic zone. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration is committed to industrial development through significant investments in essential services.
Governor Lawal has issued executive orders aimed at reforming education and has distributed national curricula to schools in Zamfara. He emphasized the importance of education in reducing poverty and promoting economic growth.
The Nigerian Senate has halted a bill to create a Coast Guard due to concerns over overlapping functions with the Navy and Marine Police. This decision reflects ongoing debates about maritime security management in Nigeria.
NEMA and Kogi State Government intensify collaboration on flood preparedness and emergency response, focusing on early warnings and community resilience.
The APC candidate for the Osun 2026 election has pledged to ensure a peaceful electoral process. He condemned intimidation tactics and warned that security operatives would take action against any thugs harassing voters.
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CJN Kekere-Ekun emphasizes the need for strong legal protections in the maritime industry to enhance trade and investor confidence. He warns that delays in maritime claims negatively impact ordinary Nigerians and the overall economy.
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The Federal Government highlights that prolonged maritime disputes are raising import costs and hindering investment in Nigeria. Stakeholders are urged to improve the maritime justice system to enhance trade competitiveness.
The UK has expressed support for US military action against Iran following rising tensions in the Middle East. Newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham's stance marks a significant alignment with US foreign policy.
Chocolate City Music has filed a lawsuit against rapper Odumodublvck for allegedly assaulting a staff member. The legal action follows the emergence of court documents detailing the incident.
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A tanker driver has been detained by LASTMA after a fatal incident involving a dispatch rider in Lagos. The driver reportedly fled the scene without assisting the victim or notifying authorities.
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