… and apologose to the good people of Osun Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on Senator Francis Fadahunsi to retract his alleged inflammatory remarks ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election and apologise…
The Osun state police command has summoned Francis Fadahunsi, the senator representing Osun East senatorial district, over his now-viral comment to ‘kill Accord’ members. The summons, seen by TheCable, follows the outrage on social media over the senator’s comments, instructing All…
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu approved a new regulatory and fiscal framework for offshore oil and gas projects, his office said on Tuesday, a move the government says could attract up to $50 billion in investment and revive long-delayed developments. Reuters
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday toward the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast, South Korean and Japanese authorities said, days ahead of major joint military exercises by Seoul and Washington long denounced by Pyongyang. The missile…
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing part of President Donald Trump‘s executive order that aims to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of November elections that will decide control of Congress. The ruling by U.S.…
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has dismissed claims of inciting violence ahead of the Osun governorship election, as Governor Ademola Adeleke has requested the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, to arrest and investigate the lawmaker over a comment credited to…
The naira weakened slightly against the dollar on Tuesday in the official foreign exchange (FX) market as daily trading activity declined, despite continued growth in Nigeria’s external reserves. Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the naira depreciated…
As recently as mid-July, Gianni Infantino was considered a shoo-in to be re-elected as Fifa president next March. All but a handful of Fifa’s 210 members had endorsed his bid for a fourth term in charge of world football, and…
A group of researchers in China has put a new spin on “spiking a drink,” in this case to fight mosquitoes. Their study published in June in the Journal of Medical Entomology describes how slipping a dose of lethal drugs into blood imbibed…
… as Dangote refinery weakens decades-long reliance on foreign markets West Africa is stepping up efforts to develop its own petroleum pricing benchmark, as rising refining capacity led by Nigeria’s Dangote refinery begins to reshape a fuel market that has…
