The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has advised the newly awarded holders of Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to focus on developing in their assets as quickly as possible and engaging responsibly with host communities in line with the Petroleum Industry Act. The Commission Chief Executive, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said this in Abuja on Friday,…
VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 17, 2026/APO Group/ — Mr Kenneth Racombo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Seychelles to the Kingdom of Belgium, represented the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Ambassador Barry Faure, at the 121st Session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), held from 15…
Andy Burnham will become British prime minister Monday after the ruling left-wing Labour Party formally declared him its new leader on Friday. Burnham ran unopposed, with 379 of Labour’s 403 members of Parliament backing his bid, according to CBS News. He replaces deeply unpopular outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who faced weeks of pressure to…
Committee of 300: Intent and purpose RHODA WILSON According to Dr. John Coleman, some of the Committee of 300’s plan for the world was revealed in Zbigniew Brzezinski’s ‘The Technotronic Era’ and the works of Aurellio Peccei, especially in his book ‘The Chasm Ahead’. The following is an extract from Dr. Coleman’s book about the…
Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has appeared before a South African court as she continues to challenge efforts by the country’s authorities to deport her over allegations that she is residing in South Africa without legal immigration status. The 25-year-old beauty queen returned to the Cape Town Regional Court on Thursday, where she filed…
FIFA has appointed Slovanian Slavko Vinčić to referee the 2026 World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina. Vinčić will be joined by assistant referees Tomaž Klančnik and Andraž Kovačič. Adham Makhadmeh of Jordan has been appointed as the fourth official for the match at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The World Cup final will be…
