The Benue State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has called for a thorough investigation into the killing of a Fulani traveller and the injury of two others in Okpokwu Local Government Area, alleging that the victims were attacked while on a personal trip to visit family members. In a statement…
By Frank Ulom The Cross River State Government has extended the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on the disputed boundary between Idomi and Ugep communities in Yakurr Local Government Area by an additional one week, effective Wednesday, June 17, 2026. According to a statement by Erasmus Ekpang, PhD, Commissioner for Information, on Wednesday, the extension is aimed…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Nigeria’s crude oil export revenue rose to $8.11bn in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting improved oil production and stronger export performance, according to the latest Balance of Payments report released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The figure represents a 19.79 per cent increase from the $6.77bn recorded in the fourth…
ROME, Italy, June 17, 2026/APO Group/ — Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today signed a series of strategic cooperation agreements with leading Italian partners at the AFC–Italy Business Forum in Rome, marking a significant step in translating Italy–Africa cooperation into bankable projects, scalable financing solutions and long-term industrial partnerships…
An alliance of firearms dealers and Second Amendment advocates sued Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis over a law authorizing warrantless searches of gun sales records. Polis signed HB26-1126, which allows any “peace officer” to inspect the sales records of any gun store without a warrant at any time and for any reason, on June 2….
