Global Oil Shipping Costs Sustains Despite U.S Pausing Of Hostilities Against Iran
Global oil market is facing high shipping costs despite Trump administration’s pause in major military strikes against Iran which has reduced fears of another escalation in the Middle East conflict. Gulf oil and natural gas producers continue to face elevated transportation costs, maritime security threats and uncertainty over long-term infrastructureContinue Reading
IGP Disu Gives 29 Promoted Officers 90 Days To Submit Performance Plans
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has directed 29 newly promoted senior police officers to submit written performance plans within 90 days, outlining measurable targets on integrity, personnel welfare and public trust. Disu gave the directive in Abuja while decorating two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), 10 AssistantContinue Reading
Tuchel rules out club return, commits to England until 2028
England head coach Thomas Tuchel has ruled out an early return to club management, insisting he is committed to leading the Three Lions until Euro 2028. Read More: https://punchng.com/tuchel-rules-out-club-return-commits-to-england-until-2028/Continue Reading
NDC deputy national publicity secretary dumps party
The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Abdulmumin Abdulsalami, has resigned, citing injustice and exclusion. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndc-deputy-national-publicity-secretary-dumps-party/Continue Reading
Sanwo-Olu congratulates new Lagos NUJ chairman
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Adewale Akodu on his emergence as the new Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the NUJ. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-congratulates-new-lagos-nuj-chairman/Continue Reading
Padelli Defends Okoye Amid Udinese’s Struggles
Udinese goalkeeper Daniele Padelli has come to the defence of teammate Maduka Okoye following growing criticism of the Nigerian international amid the club’s difficult season. Okoye has faced intense scrutiny over his recent performances for the Zebras, having conceded 25 goals and recorded just one clean sheet in the currentContinue Reading
NOTSUP Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid CONTTA, Unimplemented Agreement
The Non-Teaching Staff Union of Polytechnics (NOTSUP) has reactivated its suspended ultimatum to the federal government over the continued non-payment of CONTTA and failure to fully implement outstanding provisions of its 2026 Negotiation Agreement. The union also announced plans to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike from Monday, NovemberContinue Reading
Union Pickets RMRDC Over Unresolved Labour Dispute
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) has commenced picketing of the headquarters of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) in Abuja over unresolved labour disputes and alleged violations of workers’ rights. The industrial action followed the expiration of a three-day notice issued toContinue Reading
Terrorism: Troops Arrest Father, Son In Sokoto Forest
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Thursday arrested on a father and his son suspected of involvement in terrorism during a coordinated counter-terrorism operation in Bauni Forest, Tangaza local government area of Sokoto State. A military source who said he not permitted to speak officially said that the terrorists, identifiedContinue Reading
Nigeria’s Digital Economy: NITDA Uncovers Adoption, Infrastructure Challenges
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has identified significant gaps in Nigeria’s digital economy, including low adoption of online shopping, limited access to digital credit and growing concerns over financial fraud, despite increasing access to financial services. The findings are contained in the Nigeria Tech Outlook Report 2026, unveiledContinue Reading