May Day: African Workers decry rising inequality, “Vanishing Billions” and Elite Control
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Organised labour under the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has raised concern over what it describes as worsening inequality and economic hardship across the continent. Marking this year’s International Workers’ Day, ITUC-Africa warned that Africa is facing a growing imbalance in wealth distribution, where economic gains are […]
Tinubu mandates Gbajabiamila, Masari to supervise APC NASS primaries
President Bola Tinubu has mandated his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila and Special Adviser on Political Matters, Ibrahim Masari, to provide presidential supervision over the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary elections for Senate and House of Representatives seat…
Tinubu should focus on northern, south east voters – Arewa leader
Alhaji Musa Saidu has dismissed as undemocratic the alleged directive that governors of states controlled by the All Progressives Congress, APC, should decide those to fly the party’s flag for various elective offices in their states, adding that president Bola Tinubu should focus on winning the minds of voters.
Gov Zulum, Gubio receive hero’s welcome in Maiduguri
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Maiduguri, Borno State capital, was brought to a standstill on Friday as thousands of jubilant supporters trooped out to welcome Governor Babagana Umara Zulum and his anointed governorship candidate, Engr Mustapha Gubio. The mammoth crowd stretched from Muhammadu Buhari International Airport to major roads leading into the metropolis. Governor Zulum and […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 1, 2026
The Nigerian Naira opened the new month with slight fluctuations against the US Dollar across both the official and informal currency markets.
Osun LG workers back APC candidate AMBO
Local government workers in Osun State under the umbrella of the Association of Concerned Local Government Workers have endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
