FMDA forecasts 16.42% April inflation rate amid fuel, food prices surge
By Yinka Kolawole The Financial Market Dealers Association (FMDA) has projected Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to rise to 16.42 per cent year-on-year in April 2026, reversing months of steady moderation as rising food prices, higher energy costs and worsening global commodity conditions continue to pressure domestic prices. According to the April 2026 Inflation Forecast report released […]
2027: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Makinde, Hayatu-Deen set to battle Tinubu
Leading opposition top shots, yesterday, displayed their determination to wrest the presidency from President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by taking decisive steps to actualise their ambition.
APC Primaries: Tinubu warns against rancour, urges consensus, fair play
President Bola Tinubu has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) members to prioritize unity and sportsmanship as nationwide primaries commence today, warning against rancorous conduct that could undermine the party’s strength ahead of the 2026 general elections.
How mafia fought to frustrate $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery — Dangote
“It was like swimming across the ocean. Once you’re in the middle, you can’t go back, so you keep moving forward.
Hoodlums attack FUTO community, shoot 1, injure many
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI – Hoodlums suspected to be herdsmen, Wednesday night attacked Eziobodo, the host community of the Federal University of Technology Owerri, shooting one person and left many others injured. A source in the community, who pleaded anonymity, said the incident followed a failed abduction attempt by the hoodlums in the area. The […]
2027: ‘What makes Beninese workers better than Oyo youths?’ — PDP guber aspirant
The PDP aspirant said technical and vocational training must be revived to tackle unemployment and improve productivity.
