Northern group cricticizes Senator Yari’s appointment as Geregu Power chairman
A northern advocacy group, Mai Kare Talakawa (MKT), primarily based in Sokoto, has expressed strong disapproval of the recent appointment of Senator Abdulaziz Yari as Chairman of the Board of Geregu Power Plc, stating it fails to address the needs of ordinary citizens. The appointment follows the resignation of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola and stems […]
Dangote splashes N15bn in gifts, cash to appreciate cement distributors at awards nite
Dangote Cement Plc has celebrated its top distributors and customers with ₦15 billion worth of rewards for their continued loyalty, resilience, and outstanding performance.
Sokoto Govt debunks banditry claims, confirms Tidibale community safe
The Sokoto State Government has dismissed as misleading a viral video claiming that residents of Tidibale village in Isa Local Government Area were forced to flee due to bandit attacks.
Task force nabs fake Naval Captain, two others in Lagos
The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested three suspected fake naval officers, including a man posing as a Captain, identified as James K. Robert, over an incident linked to the demolition of illegal shanties and encroachments on government land at Oworonshoki, Lagos.
Atiku’s son defects to APC, pledges support for Tinubu’s second term as Barau backs move
Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has defected from the PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging to work for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027.
Danjuma, Yayale Ahmed, Sanusi, others pay tribute to late education Icon, Prof. Baike
Former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (retd.), former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale Ahmed, and the 14th Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness Lamido Sanusi II, were among prominent Nigerians who paid glowing tributes to the late Professor David Adamu Baike, the first Professor of Education from Northern Nigeria.
PDP installs caretaker committees in five strategic states
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the appointment of caretaker committees to take charge of the party’s affairs in Delta, Enugu, Imo, Rivers and Osun states.
Tax Reform more crucial than fuel subsidy removal — Oyedele
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform agenda is more critical to the nation’s economic future than the widely cited removal of fuel subsidy announced by President Bola Tinubu at his inauguration.
Akwa Ibom Police explain arrest, arraignment of Ekid rights advocate, Princess Udoito
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has explained the arrest and arraignment of Princess God’sown Udoito, a prominent advocate of the Ekid people’s claim to the disputed Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, saying she is facing criminal charges bordering on defamation and threats.
SDP pays glowing tributes to late Senator Godiya Akwashiki
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Thursday stood still in honour of late Senator Godiya Akwashiki, who died penultimate week at an Indian hospital at the age of 52.
TECNO brings AFCON 2025 to life through ongoing technology carnival activations across Africa
As the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 unfolds and excitement continues to build across the continent, TECNO, Official Global Partner of the tournament, is actively extending the matchday experience beyond stadiums and screens through a series of ongoing Technology Carnival activations and offline watching parties taking place across multiple African countries. […]
