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53.7 million barrels of oil sent to local refiners in Q2, NUPRC
The NUPRC announced that 53.7 million barrels of crude oil were sent to local refiners in Q2 2026, reflecting a strong performance under the Domestic Crude Supply Obligation.
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Why Dele Momodu is Supporting Adeleke Despite His Party Membership
Dele Momodu, an ADC chieftain, is backing Adeleke for a second term despite party differences. He urges opposition unity for the upcoming governorship election.
Metro
192 children abused and trafficked in Niger within eight months
The Niger State Child Rights Protection Agency reported 192 cases of child abuse and trafficking. The agency faces challenges while rescuing vulnerable children.
Metro
Controversy Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket Sparks Debate in Nigeria
Islamic cleric Sani Jingir supports the Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2027 elections, calling on Muslims to unite and vote. His comments have ignited debate in Nigeria.
Politics
Anambra election set for August 29 despite court case
The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission plans to hold local government elections on August 29, despite a lawsuit from councillors regarding their tenure.
Metro
Nigeria's Rangelands Under Threat from Degradation and Desertification
Nigeria's rangelands are suffering from degradation due to desertification and overgrazing. This threatens food security and rural livelihoods.
Metro
Wike Says He's Not Seeking APC Campaign Role
Nyesom Wike has denied reports about seeking the director-general position in the APC campaign. He emphasizes his commitment to supporting President Tinubu.
Metro
Refuse Piles Stay in Lagos Despite Promises from Waste Managers
Residents of Ejigbo and Idimu express their frustration over refuse piles that have not been cleared for four months, despite multiple complaints to authorities.
Metro
Kwara traffic agency fires one, lowers rank of two over extortion of drivers
The Kwara traffic agency has taken disciplinary action against staff involved in extorting drivers. This follows public outcry after a viral video showed unethical behavior.
Metro
Police save 15 kidnap victims, eliminate their captors in Kogi
The Kogi State Police have rescued 15 kidnap victims following a gunfight with their captors. The operation involved multiple security agencies and ended successfully.
Metro
Three Arrested for Stealing ATM Cards in Ekiti
The police in Ekiti State have arrested three men for stealing ATM cards. They were caught with 16 cards and are linked to a larger fraud scheme.
Metro
EFCC arrests man for pretending to be its officer in Maiduguri
The EFCC has arrested Nuhu Dahiru for impersonating an officer and defrauding people of N3 million. He will face charges after investigations.