Former Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Yobe State, promising to tackle insecurity and rebuild the state’s economy. In a statement released Tuesday ...
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Ex-IGP Usman Alkali Baba Joins Yobe Governorship Race, Vows to End Insurgency

Former Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Yobe State, promising to tackle insecurity and rebuild the state’s economy.
In a statement released Tuesday following a consultation meeting in the state, the...

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Nigeria Looks to New Oil Markets to Decrease Dependence on OPEC – PETAN

In the face of continued global crude market disruptions, Nigeria is gearing efforts towards new markets.

Chairman, the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), Wole Ogunsanya, made the revelation at the opening ceremony of the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas on...

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Tinubu Nominates Tegbe as Power Minister, Seeks Swift Senate Approval

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally written to the Senate, seeking confirmation of the nomination of Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power following the resignation of Adebayo Adelabu.

The request was conveyed in a letter read on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday by the Senate...

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Exxon, Chevron’s Q1 Earnings Down 46%, 37% Despite Soaring Oil Prices

As crude oil deliveries bow to supply disruptions in the Middle East, oil giants, Exxon Mobil and Chevron have reported drops in profit in the first quarter of 2026 despite surging oil prices.

Exxon’s quarterly earnings fell to $4.2 billion from about $7.7 billion the same quarter last year, a...

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NNPC Ltd, Chinese Firms Ink MoU to Revive, Expand Warri, Port Harcourt Refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd) and two Chinese companies, Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xinganchen (Fuzhou) Industrial Park Operation and Management Co Ltd have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to use a Technical Equity Partnership (TEP) for...

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