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The United States sharply reduced imports of Nigerian crude oil in January 2026, with volumes declining by about 47.16% month-on-month, according to the latest data from US trade agencies. Data from the US report on international trade in goods and services showed that Nigeria’s crude oil imports fell to 1.664 million barrels in January, down from 3.149 million barrels recorded …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. Kwankwaso leaves NNPP, may join APC Former governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned his membership of the party.Read more 2. PRESIDENTIAL: Why ADC chooses consensus candidate – Spokesperson The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reasons …

Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) troops have thwarted a terrorist attack and arrested suspected collaborators in a separate operation in Borno State. The Nigerian Army in an operational report provided to journalists on Sunday, said troops of 25 Brigade successfully thwarted an attempted attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Damboa on Saturday. The army said the terrorists …

Several residents have been killed after gunmen attacked Angwan Rukuba in Jos North Local Government Area of ​​Plateau State. It is understood that the attack took place around 8pm on Sunday at a popular bar in the community, where the victims were said to have been hit by sporadic gunfire by gunmen suspected to be cultists. It is learned that …

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) had issued an ultimatum in April to the Federal Government to complete the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement. The union gave the ultimatum in a communiqué issued at the end of the 54th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at Ekiti State University on Sunday.and signed by its National President, Mr Muhammad …

Abdulrahaman Mohammed on Sunday emerged as National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mohammed and other new members of the National Working Committee (NWC) were selected through consensus voting to lead the party for the next four years at the party’s national convention held at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja. The convention was organized by a party faction …

The World Bank said conflict in the Middle East is affecting shipping routes as costs are rising and supply risks spilling over from energy to fertilizer and other critical agricultural inputs. In a statement on its website, the global bank said several countries had mobilized as the attacks intensified. According to the Washington-based lender, it is working with governments, the …

Investors in the Nigerian Capita market lost N157 billion at the close of trading last week. This follows a decline in equity capitalization to N128.9 trillion from the previous N129.1 trillion recorded by the stock exchange in the previous week. Likewise, the All-Share Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.12% and closed the week at 200,913.06 points from 201,156.86 points recorded in …

The war in the Middle East continues, with attacks causing further terror and suffering, deepening the humanitarian crisis across the region. The UN announced the launch of a task force to address the dire need. In Geneva, diplomats at the Human Rights Council discussed the school strike in Iran’s Minab that killed more than 100 children.. Stay with us for …

● The Italian does not defend any points in April After Sinner’s title run at the Miami Open presented by Itau, the Italian closed the gap between himself and world No. 1 Alcaraz. Spaniard Alcaraz remains 1,190 points ahead of Sinner in the PIF ATP Live rankings, but the 24-year-old Sinner is closing in quickly. Entering the BNP Paribas Open, …