By: Abudu Olalekan NNPC isn’t backing down in its fight with Dangote Refinery over fuel imports. If anything, it’s digging in. In a filing at the Federal High Court in Lagos, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited told the judge that petrol and other products coming out of Dangote’s refinery are being sold at “significantly…
By: Abudu Olalekan You know, climate change isn’t just some distant problem for scientists anymore. It’s here. Right now. And it’s hitting people’s jobs hard. That was the big takeaway on Monday, May 25, 2026, when a mix of government folks, employers, and trade union leaders gathered in Keffi, Nasarawa State, for a two-day Tripartite…
By: Abudu Olalekan Facing a potential Ebola surge, Nigeria ramps up monitoring nationwide as outbreaks grow in Uganda and the DRC. The NCDC steps in with stronger alert systems because nearby infections are climbing fast. With health teams on high watch, border checks tighten where movement crosses hot zones. Though no cases show locally yet,…
By: Abudu Olalekan The warning came on Sunday through the Army’s official X account, where authorities revealed that scammers were operating fake Facebook profiles in the name of the Deputy Chief of Standards and Evaluation (Army), Major General Raymond Utsaha, while strangely using the photograph of the Chief of Policy and Plans, Major General Bamidele…
By: Abudu Olalekan Lagos suddenly found itself facing a stark reminder of Earth’s fragility. That Sunday, the 24th of May, saw crowds gather when the People Planet and Peace Foundation took over city roads. Their mission sparked movement, not just speeches. Noise filled the air – this time with purpose. Energy crackled underfoot, turning pavement…
By: Abudu Olalekan It started like any other Saturday evening in D.C. — until the shots rang out. Just after 6 PM, right by the White House security perimeter, a man pulled a weapon from his bag and opened fire. Secret Service agents returned fire. The gunman went down. A bystander got hit too. No…
