Alwan Hassan, a northern chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared that the North will not vote for Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election because he is involved in alcohol importation.

A Yoruba saying has it that when siblings leave a family gathering smiling, they have obviously not spoken the truth to one another. We are in such times of a family indaba and some truths, no matter how inconvenient, are in order. It was just last week that Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca […]

Igbo women have  slammed the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, for claiming that President Tinubu has been very fair to the South East.

Egbin Power Plc, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) and First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), have refuted media reports alleging the appointment of “Kunle Ogunba Esq. SAN” as Receiver/Manager over the entities.

THE Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, Tuesday, maintained that Nigeria’s oil and gas sector remains catalyst to drive industrialisation.

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has described the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a party full of sprinters.

African Union, AU, has said the continent needed over $3 trillion to meet its climate goals, as climate finance is a matter of survival for Africa.

olice Corporal Dr Ikebudu Jennifer, a serving officer at the Police Detective College Enugu, has been honoured with a Global Peace Award and conferred with the title of Certified Global Peace Ambassador (CGPA) at the Zonal Induction Ceremony in Enugu on 31 May 2025.

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has officially cut all ties with the Church in Wales following the appointment of Bishop Cherry Vann, an openly lesbian cleric, as the 15th Archbishop of Wales. The decision was announced by the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, the Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, […]

By Clifford Ndujihe THE South-West Agenda for Asiwaju, SWAGA, a front-line pressure group, which in 2020 kick-started mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu for his election in 2023, has said that Tinubu has been fair to all parts of the country in the last two years and deserves re-election in 2027. Led by former Minister of […]

‘They have no names behind them and they have no plan to leave names after them. They define themselves by what they own’

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Institute of Negotiators, Community and Social Development Experts (INCOS-DE) has announced a strategic partnership with the renowned Møller Institute at Cambridge University, aiming to transform capacity building and professional training in negotiation, community engagement, and social expertise. In a landmark statement from Cambridge, United Kingdom, INCOS-DE’s Executive Secretary and […]

By Babajide Komolafe Capital Importation (foreign investment) into the country rose 67.12   per cent, year-on-year, YoY   to $5.642 billion in the first quarter of the year, Q1’25 from $3.376 billion in the corresponding period in 2024, Q1’24. Similarly,   Capital importation increased quarter-on-quarter by 10.86% from $5.09.16 billion in the preceding quarter, Q4 2024. The National Bureau of […]

By Vincent Ujumadu Only five out of 16 political parties presenting candidates for the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State have paid the mandatory N50 million imposed on them by the Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency, ANSAA, according to the Managing Director of the organisation, Mr Tony Ujubuonu. The five parties that paid […]

Capital importation into Nigeria rose by 67.12 percent in the first quarter of 2025 to $5.642 billion when compared to $3.376 billion recorded in Q1 2024, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics has indicated.