Court Dismisses N54bn Oil Spill Suit Against Mobil

The Federal High Court in Uyo has dismissed a N54 billion representative suit against Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited over a 2014 oil spill, ruling the claim is statute-barred due to the distinction between continuing injury and continuing effect.

Trump Extends Iran Energy Plant Strike Deadline to April

U.S. President Donald Trump has extended the deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face destruction of its energy plants, as the Middle East war continues to escalate with significant casualties and global economic impacts.

APC Chieftain Denies Anti-Tinubu Claims, Hails Uzodimma

APC chieftain Obioma Success Akagburuonye refutes claims of widespread opposition to President Tinubu in the South-East, urging support for his 2027 bid and commending Governor Uzodimma's neutral stance in the succession race.

Northern Hurdle for Tinubu's Re-election Bid in 2027

President Bola Tinubu's early preparations for a second term face significant opposition, particularly from northern mobilisation led by figures like Nasir el-Rufai, amid concerns over incumbency advantages and electoral integrity ahead of the 2027 polls.

Olaopa, Walson-Jack Boost Civil Service Collaboration

Prof. Tunji Olaopa and Mrs Esther Didi Walson-Jack inaugurate a joint technical committee in Abuja to enhance synergy between the FCSC and OHCSF, aiming to strengthen Nigeria's civil service through improved leadership and coordination.

NLC, CSOs Warn Nigeria Losing Corruption Fight

The Nigeria Labour Congress and Civil Society Organizations warn that corruption is deeply institutionalized, with selective enforcement and weak laws undermining anti-corruption efforts, as ICPC tracks 950 projects worth N415 billion.

Oyo Coronation Puts Alli's 2027 Guber Bid in Limbo

The Oyo State government has scheduled a coronation ceremony for April 3, 2026, installing Senator Sarafadeen Abiodun Alli as Ekaarun Balogun, raising questions about his APC governorship ambition for 2027 amid political tensions.

Groups Condemn Assault on Women at Delta Festival, Seek Justice

Women's advocacy groups, including BPW Nigeria and WARDC, have strongly condemned the assault on women at a Delta State festival, calling it a human rights violation. They urge thorough investigations and prosecutions beyond arrests to ensure justice and

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