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SEC orders operators to freeze ISIS-linked accounts

By Peter Egwuatu & Chukwunonso Okolo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed operators in Nigeria’s capital market to immediately identify and freeze funds, assets and other economic resources linked to a Nigerian citizen and three Nigerian companies sanctioned by the United States Government for allegedly facilitating financial transactions connected to the Islamic State of Iraq […]

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Voter apathy: Youth silence is killing democracy — PDP

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned that voter apathy among young Nigerians is weakening the country’s democracy, urging youths to convert their numerical strength into electoral power by actively participating in elections and governance. The warning came yesterday in Abuja at the party’s 2026 International Youth Day programme, where […]

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Otti backs South-East’s first national park in Abia

By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has endorsed the establishment of the first national park in the South-East, directing the identification of a suitable forest reserve for the project. Otti gave the approval when he received a delegation from the National Park Service, led by its Governing Council Chairman, Dr […]

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Daily oil production declines 4% to 1.67mbpd in July — NUPRC

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Nigeria’s daily oil production declined by four per cent in July 2026, falling to 1.67 million barrels per day (mbpd) from 1.74mbpd recorded in June, according to the latest production data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The figures showed that Nigeria sustained production above the 1.5mbpd […]

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In custody, Delta Commissioner Izeze, pays inmates’ fines, plans water project

By Egufe Yafugborhi WARRI — The suspended Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Reuben Izeze, has reportedly paid fines for some inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Warri, where he is currently being remanded. Izeze was on Monday arraigned before a Delta State High Court sitting in Effurun over an alleged […]

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