US pauses Hormuz escorts, Trump says progress on Iran deal
The United States will pause escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after it began doing so, President Donald Trump said, citing a desire to reach a peace deal with Iran.
Peter Obi’s heart was never in ADC — Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has said Peter Obi was never fully committed to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
2027: Wike settles for George-Kelly, Chinda as APC, PDP guber aspirants —Source
PORT HARCOURT— Two core allies of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who also belong to the Rainbow Coalition, have been tipped to run for the governorship of the state in the 2027 general elections.
Edo South 2027: Youth group backs Ogbeide-Ihama, urges Ize-Iyamu to present credentials
A group under the aegis of Edo Youth Renaissance (EYR) has urged Osagie Ize-Iyamu to clarify his position on the Edo South Senatorial District race, stating that its support currently rests with Omorgie Ogbeide-Ihama.
FG steps up diplomatic push to reverse Nigeria’s ‘Country of Particular Concern’ designation
The federal government is intensifying diplomatic efforts to secure the reversal of Nigeria’s Country of Particular Concern, CPC, designation by the United States, citing progress in bilateral security and regional stability cooperation.
Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market
THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,382 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,387 per dollar on Monday.
