Nigeria: With 13% Derivation Revenue Rising 100%, Oil-Producing States Receive N620bn in Five Months/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- Nine oil-producing states received a total of N620.23 billion from the Federation Account as 13 per cent derivation between January and May 2025.
Nigeria: Petrol Consumption Down 28% – Pump Hands Idle At Stations/in /by
[Vanguard] Petrol consumption nationwide has fallen by 28 per cent over the past two years, as pump attendants across filling stations are left with scanty vehicular calls.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Gas Production Rises to 7.59 Billion SCFD As Flaring Drops – NUPRC/in /by
[Premium Times] Gas flaring is the burning off of associated gas that comes together with oil during production.
Iran’s president says hijab law might have led to ‘war’ in society/in /by
Iran's president said that he refused to enforce a controversial dress code law as it might have started a "war" in Iranian society.
8th Kaduna Film Festival: Filmmakers advocate for film as a catalyst for social change/in /by
The 2025 edition, he revealed, received over 2,000 film submissions from more than 50 countries. Out of these, 168 films were selected by a 9-member board of jurors, with multiple nominations from 15 countries, including Uganda, Nigeria, Kenya, Russia, Finland, France, USA, India, Tunisia and Ghana.
Train derailment in Egypt claims three lives while injuring 103/in /by
The incident occurred when seven carriages of train No. 1935, traveling from Marsa Matrouh to Alexandria, derailed between Fouka and Galal stations due to track subsidence.
Namibia: 14 dead in head-on collision between two vehicles/in /by
Fourteen people were killed Saturday morning in a head-on collision on Highway B1 near Mariental in Namibia's Hardap region, about 270 km south of the country's capital Windhoek, police confirmed.
Morocco crowned CHAN Champions: A historic third triumph!/in /by
In a thrilling conclusion to the tournament, Morocco has made history by becoming the first team to win the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for a remarkable third time.
Various world leaders arrive in Beijing for the SCO Tianjin Summit/in /by
Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed world leaders in the northern port city of Tianjin on Sunday, ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.
Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa meets Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican/in /by
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa met Pope Leo XIV on Saturday at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican.