2027: Hardship unbearable, deny Tinubu second term — Atiku
ADC will take over — Aregbesola, as Jegede defects By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to reject President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in the 2027 general elections, saying the hardship in the country has become unbearable. Atiku spoke […]
Energy leaders seek funding, infrastructure, enabling environment to grow oil, gas Output
By Udeme Akpan Energy leaders have called for improved funding access, gas infrastructure and an enabling environment to unlock Nigeria’s oil and gas production growth and achieve the federal government’s 3 million barrels per day target by 2030. The call was made in Lagos at the Nigeria Energy Leaders Summit 2026 organised by The Energy […]
Rising hardship pushing youths into dangerous livelihoods – Atiku
“It was a gory tale listening to one of the survivors. He told us that more than 68 of them were crammed into one small detention facility and that conditions became so desperate that they had to drink one another’s urine just to stay hydrated.
₦70,000 wage inadequate for workers — Keyamo
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is inadequate to withstand the economic pressures confronting Nigerian workers. Keyamo, who spoke at the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit organised by XEM Consultants Limited, said the rising cost of living had eroded the purchasing […]
Petrol Price Surge: FG gains, workers suffer — NLC; N70,000 wage inadequate – Keyamo
“You can see that oil was pegged at maybe $70 or whatever dollars. It’s $100, so they are making an extra $30 or $40”
Nigeria has one of highest election petitions — Osigwe
…Courts increasingly determining election outcomes By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Afam Osigwe, SAN, has said Nigeria is among the countries with the highest number of election petitions, expressing concern over the increasing role of courts in determining electoral outcomes. Osigwe spoke at the 22nd Nigeria Guild […]
