FG Opens 50 Oil, Gas Blocks for Sale, Announces Date
Nigeria launches ambitious 50-block oil and gas licensing round starting December 1. International roadshows planned to attract global investors and boost energy sector growth.
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PDP's Ajadi Donates ₦5M for Ibadan Culture
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
LASEPA: 4,000 Lagos companies emit greenhouse gases
Lagos State Government reveals over 4,000 companies emit greenhouse gases. New registry launched to track emissions and promote environmental compliance across sectors.
Watchdog Defends PIA Implementation Against ₦1 Trillion Claim
Niger Delta accountability network refutes House Committee claims, says Petroleum Industry Act implementation is on track and bringing stability to oil sector. Read full details.
Oyo cracks down on street vendors occupying walkways
Oyo State Government directs traders to vacate pedestrian walkways or face fines. The move aims to ease traffic and improve safety in Ibadan hotspots like UI and Mokola.
Nandap Inducted as SPSP Fellow, Pushes Border Security
NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap receives prestigious SPSP fellowship, proposes academic partnership with UI, and orders enhanced border surveillance for national security.
Policeman Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A trigger-happy police officer shot dead teenager DMX in Ibadan after an altercation. The victim bled to death despite being rushed to hospital. Read full details.
Designer Makes Wedding Dress for Dead Woman in Ibadan
An Ibadan fashion designer shares her experience creating a wedding gown for a deceased woman, admitting initial fear but finding strength in faith. The burial is scheduled for December 13.
Olubadan Launches Economic Committee for Ibadan Growth
Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Ladoja establishes Economic and Investment Committee to address manufacturing challenges. FMCG Association and Jaiz Bank pledge support for city's economic transformation.
5 killed in Ogun truck-tricycle collision
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A teenager identified as DMX has died after being shot by a police officer during an argument in Alakia, Ibadan. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 25.
UK Allows New Oil and Gas Drilling in North Sea
Britain's Labour government signals a policy shift, permitting limited oil and gas extraction in existing North Sea fields despite a prior ban on new licenses. Discover the details.
Tinubu Hails Ex-NNPC GMD Gaius-Obaseki at 80
President Bola Tinubu celebrates former NNPC GMD Dr. Jackson Gaius-Obaseki's 80th birthday, praising his decades of service in Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Read more about his remarkable career.
Five Men Sentenced to Death for Taxi Driver Murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Rivers remains key oil investment hub - Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara assures investors Rivers State is secure and open for oil and gas business. Discover opportunities in Nigeria's hydrocarbon heartland.
Five sentenced to death for Ibadan taxi driver murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the murder of taxi driver Akeem Shittu. Justice delivers verdict after thorough examination of evidence in the brutal case.
Tinubu hails former NNPC GMD Gaius-Obaseki at 80
President Tinubu celebrates Dr. Jackson Gaius-Obaseki's 80th birthday, praising his transformative impact on Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Read about his legacy and NNPC's new health scheme.
NNPC Posts N5.4trn Profit, Reveals $60bn Investment Plan
NNPC Limited announces record N5.4 trillion profit after tax for 2024 and reveals ambitious $60 billion investment strategy to boost oil, gas and clean energy capacity by 2030.
Makinde Addresses Ibadan Circular Road Compensation
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges fair compensation for residents affected by the 110km Circular Road project. Starting Wednesday, he will engage communities to ensure humane development.
NNPCL Targets Higher Production, Gas Monetisation in 2025
NNPC Limited reveals a ₦5.4 trillion profit and outlines a bold 2025 strategy focusing on increased oil production to 1.8 million bpd, aggressive gas monetisation, and cost-cutting measures. Discover how this impacts Nigeria's economy.
Odira Nwobu's accident video resurfaces after death
Distressing footage of Odira Nwobu's June 2025 accident emerges following his death. The video shows rescue efforts on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read reactions.
UI Leaders Celebrate Dr. Adeniran's Daughter's PhD
University of Ibadan leadership celebrated Dr. Gani Adeniran as his daughter, Halimat, earned a PhD in Law. The event highlighted UI's community spirit and its latest global ranking achievement.
Ibadan Shareholders Elect Gilbert Ayoola as New Chairman
Ibadan Zone Shareholders' Association elects Mr Gilbert Ayoola as eighth chairman during 31st-33rd AGM. New leadership pledges enhanced transparency and shareholder rights protection.
Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan
Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.
Gas explosion kills many in Ibadan
A tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Bioku-Alaadun area has claimed multiple lives and damaged properties. Emergency services are on site. Learn more about the incident and crucial safety measures.
NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Oyo threatens revocation of undeveloped lands in Owode
Oyo State Housing Corporation warns plot owners in Owode Estate Phase II to develop lands or face revocation due to security threats. Government plans security upgrades.
Ibadan Monarch Promotes Chiefs, Emphasizes Service
Oba Ladoja promotes seven senior chiefs in Ibadan, declaring end to royal glamour era. Veteran journalist Lekan Alabi, Teslim Folarin among those elevated. Monarch demands community-focused leadership.
ExxonMobil relaunches Mozambique gas project
ExxonMobil resumes its Rovuma LNG project in Mozambique after a 4-year jihadist insurgency pause. Production expected by 2030, boosting regional economy.
LASTMA rescues infant in Otedola bridge accident
LASTMA officers rescued an 8-month-old baby after a multiple-vehicle collision at Otedola Bridge. Four pedestrians were seriously injured in the crash. Learn safety tips.
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