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By Ayo Kehinde As of July 2026, Nigeria’s diesel supply remained dependent on imports, with oil marketing companies importing 244.9 million liters of automotive diesel, popularly known as diesel, as modular refineries only contributed a share of domestic production. The data was contained in the midstream and downstream statistics for July 2026 published by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum …

Nigeria reiterates support for UN amid global strategic shift – Core Reporters Nigeria reiterates support for the United Nations amid global strategic change From our diplomatic correspondent Abuja (Key Reporters)-The Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to the United Nations and to the purposes and principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter. …

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has warned that growing AI-driven disinformation poses a grave threat to the credibility of the 2027 general elections. This is contained in a statement by INEC Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Mrs. Victoria Eta-Messi. Eta-Messi cited Anupitan as a warning in a speech delivered on Wednesday at the 13th annual …

Post views: 50 Niger Tornadoes have started their NPFL27 season on a winning note after beating Enyimba FC 2-1 in a nervy season opener at the renovated Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna. Michael Olalusi’s superb late goal proved decisive and Ikon Allah Boys held their nerve to secure all three points in an entertaining contest. The match started cautiously, but …

Zainab Abioye Akmode Transport Limited has threatened to initiate contempt and defamation proceedings against the Ogun State Government over a press release that allegedly described the company as an “unapproved” motorcycle organization operating in the state. The threat was contained in a letter dated September 1, 2026 from the lawyers of the firm, Bolarinwa Odeyale & Co., addressed to the …

Edo Queens midfielder Valentina Uroko has revealed that her impressive free kick against USFA was a result of repeated practice in training, after the Nigerian champions reached the final of the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B qualifying tournament with a resounding 5-1 victory. READ ALSO: Edo Queens down USFA 5-1, Storm WAFU-B Champions League final Uroko had a moment of …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have introduced a one-off verification fee of ₦4,000 for candidates using WASSCE O’Level results for tertiary admission, ending the practice of repeatedly verifying the same academic credentials across institutions. Under the new arrangement, candidates whose admissions are regulated by JAMB will verify their WAEC results through …

The Federal Government is committed to supporting the efforts of the South-South Development Commission (SSDC) to unlock the region’s mineral potential and promote sustainable mining. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, made the commitment when a delegation of the SSDC, led by its Director General, Usoro Offiong Akpabio, visited the ministry in Abuja. Alake said the partnership aligns …

Post views: 49 By Silvernews Experienced Nigerian football coach Tosan Blankson has made a major move to men’s football, joining Nigeria National League (NNL) side Calabar Rovers FC from Cross River State. Blankson, who has built an impressive career in Nigerian football, both as a player and manager, is expected to bring his wealth of experience to Calabar Rovers …

Daud Olatunji The House of Representatives has uncovered 58 bank accounts and 39 workers allegedly linked to Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, who posed as director general of the alleged Presidential Council for the Promotion of Foreign Intervention. The development was contained in the preliminary findings of the House ad hoc committee investigating the circumstances surrounding the inclusion of the Presidential Council …