Yinka Alaseyori faces backlash for comments on Nigeria's insecurity, defending the armed forces and suggesting spiritual obstacles hinder rescue efforts.

June 02, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has assured industry stakeholders that Nigeria’s crude oil and gas production remains stable and unaffected despite the ongoing nationwide strike by workers protesting the commission’s foreign training policy. The commission gave the assurance on Monday after members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior […] The post Crude Oil Production Unaffected As Workers Protest Foreign Training Policy – NUPRC appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Chelsea have rejected multiple bids for highly-rated defender Josh Acheampong, reinforcing their determination to keep the promising academy graduate. Find Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-chelsea-reject-multiple-bids-for-defender-acheampong/

Experienced striker, Asisat Oshoala is among the arrivals at the Super Falcons Ikenne camp as the team gear up for the friendlies against Senegal, DAILY POST reports Two other players, Shukurat Oladipo, and Kafayat Shittu have also arrived camp. Head coach Justine Madugu is expecting a full compliment of the 23 invited players in camp […] Friendly: Oshoala, two others arrive Super Falcons’ Ikenne camp

The DSS clarifies reports of Okey Ndibe’s arrest, stating his airport stop was a routine watchlist review. Learn why the writer was on the watchlist. Read More: https://punchng.com/dss-dismisses-reports-of-writer-okey-ndibes-arrest-explains-airport-stop/

The DSS denies arresting writer Okey Ndibe, stating his airport interaction was a routine review to remove him from a watchlist active since 2013. Read More: https://punchng.com/dss-denies-arresting-writer-okey-ndibe/

“The top management of the commission is meeting with the unions in order to put an end to the strike and ultimately restore normalcy,” he said. The post Strike: NUPRC assures steady oil, gas production appeared first on Vanguard News.

FIFA have introduced a new VAR-backed rule targeting blocking at corners and free-kicks, a change that could impact Arsenal's set-piece success ahead of next season.

The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to all formations and operational units of the Command to track down and arrest the armed attackers responsible for the killing of two police officers during a deadly ambush on Sunday night. The attack, involving the convoy of the Chief of […]

UNIPORT will honour 120 first-class graduates among 8,156 students at its 36th convocation on June 5, featuring Minister Nyesom Wike’s lecture and various events.

China’s Embassy in Nigeria urges young people to play a vital role in strengthening China Nigeria ties and advancing a shared future. Discover opportunitie Read More: https://punchng.com/china-seeks-greater-youth-role-in-deepening-nigeria-africa-ties/

The Jigawa State Government has approved the suspension of five political appointees serving in Auyo Local Government Council with immediate effect.The affected officials include two Supervisory Councillors and three Special Advisers to the Chairman of the council. According to a press release issued by the Ministry for Local Government and Community Development, signed by its […] Jigawa govt suspends five more LG appointees

Writing in the European Central Bank's annual report on the international role of the euro, Lagarde said means of payment were becoming more varied amid rising geopolitical tensions and innovations such as stablecoins, threatening to leave currencies like the euro in the lurch. The post Eurozone Must Boost International Role Of Euro, Says Ex-IMF Chief Lagarde appeared first on Channels Television.

Dangote Refinery plans to boost its crude oil processing capacity from 40 to 130 grades, doubling its output and enhancing global competitiveness.

The Police Command in Lagos State has refuted circulating social media claims alleging that armed bandits invaded communities in Ibeju-Lekki, Imota, Oke-Afo and other parts of the state. The command described the viral reports as false, misleading and deliberately designed to incite fear, panic and unnecessary tension among residents. In a statement on Monday in Lagos, Police […]

A prominent Delta rights activist who has repeatedly challenged police conduct and exposed insecurity claims the state police are plotting against him after inviting him for questioning over allegations of attempted murder, terrorism incitement and communal violence. The post Police invite activist Gwamnishu over alleged attempted murder, terrorism incitement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The US State Department reduced nearly 50 visa-processing embassies in Africa to 20 hubs. The change, expected in June, limited services in non-hub nations.

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, has responded to speculations linking him with a summer move to Real Madrid. Rodri insists that he would only take decisions on his future after the 2026 World Cup. By the end of the tournament in North America, the 29-year-old would have less than one year left on his contract with […] LaLiga: Things might be different – Rodri speaks on joining Real Madrid

Nigeria’s oil and gas production has not been disrupted despite the ongoing industrial action that has forced the closure of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) offices across the country. The assurance came on Monday from the commission’s Head of Corporate Communications and Media, Mr. Eniola Akinkuotu, following the nationwide protest by members of […]

Sky Bet Championship side, Millwall have stopped Femi Azeez from featuring in the Super Eagles friendlies against Poland and Portugal, DAILY POST reports. Azeez was drafted in as a replacement for Samuel Chukwueze after impressing at the Unity Cup invitational tournament. The talented winger scored a brace for the Super Eagles on his debut against […] Super Eagles: Millwall stop Azeez from Poland, Portugal friendlies 

Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo and former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey were included in Ghana's World Cup squad as coach Carlos Queiroz left it to the last minute to finalise his 26-man selection. The post Semenyo, Partey named in Ghana World Cup squad appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected informant of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, during a stop-and-search operation in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. This was disclosed in a post on X on Tuesday by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in Lake Chad region. Makama, […] Troops arrest suspected ISWAP informant in Yobe

June 02, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has disclosed plans by the State Government to attract investors into the waste management sector as part of efforts to convert waste into wealth, create jobs and promote environmental sustainability across the state. Speaking during an interactive session with members of the Nigeria Union […] The post Akwa Ibom Seeks Investors For Waste-To-Wealth Initiative, Says TSA Has Boosted State IGR appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

“I can sometimes believe that the abduction at Oyo School was orchestrated by the Oyo State Government to blackmail President Tinubu,” he said.

Lagos police confirm 15 arrests after a viral rumour of bandit invasion caused panic, mistaken identity, and the death of a 24-year-old rider in Lagos.

Nigerian media personality, Do2dtun, has urged Nigerians not to wait for celebrities to speak up against insecurity before they do.

A 14-year-old girl in Cross River died after her mother allegedly beat her over theft accusations and took her to a pastor who reportedly flogged her, prompting a police investigation and the arrest of both suspects. The post Mother, pastor in police custody after 14-year-old girl dies from alleged beating appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The article “APC IN TURMOIL AFTER PRIMARY” by Haruna Yusuf Bauchi presents itself as political analysis but reads more like advocacy against a concluded party process. While every citizen is entitled to an opinion, public debate is better served by facts, not distortion. The emergence of former Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, SAN, as APC’s 2027 […]

June 02, (THEWILL) — No fewer than 320 adolescent girls and young women in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have benefited from a menstrual hygiene awareness and sanitary pad distribution programme under the “Flow with Confidence” campaign championed by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The programme, held at the Itu Local […] The post Oluremi Tinubu’s Initiative Reaches Itu As 320 Girls Receive Menstrual Hygiene Support appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Lagos, Nigeria — Zedcrest has launched its Investment Banking offering, expanding its capabilities beyond traditional financial services and positioning itself to support businesses, governments and institutions seeking capital, strategic advisory and structured financing solutions across Africa.  The new offering, delivered through Zedcrest Global Markets, marks a significant step in the Group’s evolution into a broader […] The post Zedcrest Expands into Investment Banking as Demand for Capital Solutions Grows Across Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Borno State insists schools will remain open despite insecurity, stating closure would be a victory for terrorists. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-we-wont-shut-borno-schools-despite-insecurity-nut/

A coalition of opposition stakeholders in Gombe State has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the governorship ambition of the party’s 2027 candidate, Dr. Jamil Isyaku Gwamna. In a press statement by Gwamna’s media aide, Ibrahim Sani Shawai, the defectors, drawn from major opposition parties including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic […]

Muhammad Ahmad Tomas defects back to APC from NDC, with Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin welcoming him amid a reshaped Kano political landscape.

June 02, (THEWILL) — A socio-cultural organisation in Akwa Ibom State, Isong Annang Ethnic Forum, has called for greater inter-ethnic harmony, national integration and religious tolerance in Nigeria as the 2027 general elections approach, warning against attempts to inflame regional divisions through unsubstantiated allegations against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The forum made the call […] The post 2027: Akwa Ibom Group Calls For National Integration, Religious Tolerance appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The University of Ibadan, UI, offered admission to a young lady who wrote JAMB examination and passed the post-UTME exam of the institution with 1.8 extra points.

A petroleum engineering student at the University of Ibadan (UI) has got people talking after opening up about his journey as a secondary school leader.