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Saudi Arabia ‘allowing’ wealthy foreigners to buy alcohol
Saudi Arabia has begun allowing wealthy foreign residents to purchase alcohol, marking a significant shift after more than seven decades of strict prohibition.
The move expands access beyond diplomats and signals another step in the kingdom’s ongoing economic and social...
Nigeria
2027: Wike-aligned PDP overhauls structures in four Northern states
The Nyesom Wike-aligned faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved new caretaker committees to oversee party affairs in Kano, Plateau, Yobe and Zamfara states.
Party leaders said the decision forms part of a broader restructuring plan ahead of...
Nigeria
Shell profits climb despite falling oil prices
British energy giant Shell said Thursday that its net profit rose 11 percent last year as higher volumes and lower costs helped to offset falling oil and gas prices.Profit after tax climbed to $17.84 billion in 2025 from $16.1...
Nigeria
Enugu High Court Orders British Government to Pay £20 Million to Families of 1949 Iva Valley Massacre Victims
Justice Anthony Onovo of the Enugu High Court on Thursday ordered the British Government to pay £20 million each to the families of the 21 coal miners killed during the Iva Valley Massacre in 1949.
The tragic incident occurred on...
Nigeria
Suspected Cable Vandal Electrocuted in Calabar
A 30-year-old man, identified as Alkama Mohammed, died from electrocution on Thursday morning while attempting to vandalise a high-tension cable near Matrix Filling Station in Calabar.
The incident happened around 5:10 a.m. Mohammed tried to cut a high-tension cable owned...
Nigeria
Dangote Refinery Set to Boost Production to 700,000 bpd
The Dangote Refinery is set to increase its production capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 700,000 bpd, according to David Bird, Chief Executive Officer of the refinery.
Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, Bird said the refinery...
Nigeria
Billions Lost as Federal Projects Stall Across Nigeria, Tracka Report Reveals
Tracka, a civic technology platform that monitors public projects, has revealed that billions of naira allocated to federal projects in Nigeria were never executed, abandoned, or delivered fraudulently.
The group disclosed its findings in a new report titled “The People...
Nigeria
Lassa Fever Claims Top Nigerian Surgeon: NARD Blasts ‘Systemic Failure’ in Healthcare
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian medical community is in mourning following the tragic death of Dr. Salome Oboyi, a Senior Registrar who contracted Lassa Fever while treating a patient.Dr. Oboyi, a dedicated specialist in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at Bingham University...
Football
Atletico Madrid Sign Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman and Mexico’s Obed Vargas on Long-Term Deals
Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman from Atalanta in a £30.3m deal, with the player agreeing a contract until June 2030.
The 28-year-old London-born forward becomes the first English-born player to feature in the Premier...
Sport
Golf Growth in Nigeria Reflects Socio-Economic Progress, Says Bode Adediji
Renowned estate surveyor and valuer, Bode Adediji, has linked the expansion of golf in Nigeria to the nation’s socio-economic progress. Speaking in Lagos, Adediji highlighted the upcoming 2026 Business Network Golf Tournament at Smokin Hills Golf Resort, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo...
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