The Federal Government has said companies offering the highest financial bids will not automatically win oil blocks in the ongoing 2025 Licensing Round, stressing that technical expertise and operational capacity will be key factors in selecting successful bidders. Speaking at the 2025 Commercial Bid Conference in Abuja, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
An older man at a recent baseball game took issue with a younger fan choosing to remain seated during the national anthem. A video shared to X that has since gone viral shows an older man shouting “get up” to a younger man who was sitting in front of him during the anthem performance. The…
Businessman, Isaac Fayose has asked his elder brother, Ayo Fayose, to reject his appointment as chairman of Rural Electrification Agency (REA) President Tinubu appointed Ayo Fayose as chairman of the board on Monday, July 20. In a video posted online, Isaac said it is disrespectful for the APC to give such an appointment…
A 12-year-old boy from Benue State was found safe in Gombe State after he went missing and he is currently under the protection of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The boy, identified as Reuben Mtagher, is an indigene of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. He was reportedly found in Amada,…
Actress Ese Eriata clapped back at an online fashion police who criticised her for her outfit during an interview. Ese rocked a denim shirt, which she buttoned down. The online fashion police then left a comment on the post, condemning the BBNaija star for flashing her boobs. Continue to see Ese’s response …
Two firefighters collapsed while battling a fire raging on the top floor of a three-storey residential building in the Ketu-Ikosi area of Lagos. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Lagos State Government. The fire broke out at No. 11, Ademola Taiwo Street, Ketu-Ikosi, and was brought…
Family members have narrated how a lightning k!lled six children from the same family and injured four others in Dadiri-Tirgali village, Garum District in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State. LIB reported that the incident occurred at about 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2026 during a heavy downpour. According to family…
The Federal Government has refuted reports alleging that President Bola Tinubu’s administration incurred approximately N80 trillion in debt within three years. The FG clarified that the sweeping total is misleading, explaining that the figure predominantly stems from accounting adjustments and currency revaluations rather than fresh borrowing. Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,…
Content creator Peller has opened up about why he refused to learn a trade as a child despite his parents’ efforts. In a video, Peller recalled that his parents enrolled him to learn a skill from a local craftsman, but he wasn’t convinced it would make him successful because, in his view at the…
Real Madrid and Brazil forward Vinicius Jr has unveiled a striking new look following the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to Brazilian news outlet TMC, the 26-year-old forward recently underwent a chin harmonisation procedure at a dermatology clinic in Goiânia soon after returning from a holiday in Europe. Chin…
