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The Punch Dec 5, 2024

Rivers Community Urged to Protect Oil Assets from Attacks by Operators.

Operators of an oil field in Rivers State are urging the local community to protect their assets from attacks, amid concerns over potential threats to the site's operations. The Otakikpo Oil Mining Lease-11 is located in Ikuru Town and serves as a major source of income for the area.

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The Punch Dec 5, 2024

PDP vows to give APC political lessons in Osun and Oyo elections.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde predicts that the Peoples Democratic Party will defeat the All Progressives Congress in the 2026 Osun State election, setting up a potential rematch in the 2027 Oyo State election.

The Punch Dec 5, 2024

South Africa Pledges Strong Support for Nigerias G20 Membership Bid

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged support for Nigeria's bid to join the G20, emphasizing the country's valued sister relationship with Nigeria.

The Punch Dec 5, 2024

Niger Delta Region Clashes with IPOB Over Inclusion in Biafra Agitation

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) clashed over the alleged inclusion of the Niger Delta region in IPOB's Biafran secessionist agenda, with PANDEF rejecting the move. The groups exchanged words on Wednesday, sparking tension between them.