Politics

Eyesan: NUPRC May Adopt Biannual Licensing Cycles to Raise Oil Output

Sees 4 million bpd production in 10 years Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) may begin conducting oil licensing rounds twice yearly as part of strategies

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First-Day Gains in India Swell as Investors Pile Into Newly Listed Stocks

First-day gains are getting bigger as investors pile into newly listed Indian shares.

NERD’s Academic Database Hits 400,000, 115,000 Credentials Verified

907 institutions enrolled in boost for FG’s education digitisation drive At 228,347, female students exceed males’ 181,536 submissions Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) has crossed

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Buba: I Have No Links with Bandits

Sunday Ehigiator Senator representing Bauchi South Senatorial District, Shehu Buba, has denied having any links with bandits, dismissing viral videos purportedly showing bandit kingpins visiting his residence in Bauchi as

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Bank Raises $3m Facility through CardinalStone to Expand Cross-border Payments

Sunday Ehigiator Nomba, a digital bank focused on businesses, has secured a $3 million debt facility through CardinalStone Finance Company Limited to expand its cross-border payments infrastructure from the Democratic

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War-Tested Oil Traders Descend on Singapore as Fresh Risks Loom

Global oil markets are showing fresh signs of strain after months of war, as conflict-weary traders, anxious buyers, and under-pressure executives huddle in Singapore for the region’s main industry gathering.

Bloomberg•9/7/2026

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Dynaspro partners UK’s 433 Academy

Dynaspro Sports Promotion partners with UK’s 433 Football Academy, offering Nigerian youth elite football training and academic pathways. Discover new oppo Read More: https://punchng.com/dynaspro-partners-uks-433-academy/

PUNCH•9/7/2026

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Adegbuyi named WAFU B best player

Oluwakemi Adegbuyi, 16, was named WAFU B Best Player, leading Edo Queens to the title and a CAF Women’s Champions League spot. Learn about her impressive s Read More: https://punchng.com/adegbuyi-named-wafu-b-best-player/

ANAMBRA: A STATE’S CHEQUERED JOURNEY

What is today known as Anambra State used to co-exist with Enugu State as one state, with Enugu as its capital. But as the agitation for the creation of more

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