Leave Otti alone, focus on your legislative mandate, Abia group replies Uzor Kalu
By Steve Oko A political pressure group known as Abia Patriots, has fired back at a former Governor and the Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, over his recent outburst that the support of Goveror Alex Otti was not needed for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; and the All Progressives Congress, APC, to win […]
ADC Presidential Ticket: No one is stepping down — Atiku
Rejecting any suggestion that he should step aside, Atiku described such calls as dangerous to Nigeria’s democracy.
Trump says Venezuela ‘turning over’ up to 50m barrels of oil to US
“The Interim Authorities in Venezuela will be turning over between 30 and 50 MILLION Barrels of High Quality, Sanctioned Oil, to the United States of America,” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform.
Why Alex Otti should avoid attacking Orji Uzor Kalu
Abraham Lincoln once observed that while many can endure adversity, power is the true test of character.
Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland
US President Donald Trump is discussing options including military action to take control of Greenland, the White House said Tuesday, upping tensions that Denmark warns could destroy the NATO alliance.
AFCON 2025: Quarter-final fixtures confirmed – date, time, venue
The line-up for the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Morocco has been confirmed, with four high-stakes encounters scheduled across Friday and Saturday as the race for continental glory intensifies.
Grain farmers seek FG bailout over ₦10.16bn losses, warn of looming food crisis
No fewer than 2,143 grain farmers in Kaduna State have appealed to the Federal Government for urgent intervention through free or subsidised farm inputs after recording losses estimated at over ₦10.16 billion during the 2025 farming season.
Police recover suspected military unexploded ordnance in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has recovered a suspected military unexploded ordnance (UXO) device in Zugurma community, Mashegu Local Government Area of the state.
Nigeria’s oil, gas post gains, miss targets in 2025
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s oil and gas industry recorded mixed performance marked with improvement in some indices marred by below expectation oil production, worsening gas flaring and dispute over the domestic fuel supply. Improved Upstream activity The rig count, an index of measuring activities in the upstream sector, recorded a rise of 63% year-on-year in 2025. […]
Oyo suspends monarch over illegal mining
THE Oyo State government, yesterday, suspended the Sobaloju of Ofiki in Atisbo Local Government Area, Jacob Adefabi, over alleged illegal mining activities in the community.
Zenith Bank injects N140m into tech ecosystem with Zecathon 5.0
Zenith Bank concluded the 2025 edition of its flagship innovation competition, Zecathon 5.0, at the Zenith Tech Fair. The event, which received thousands of applications and deployed a significant total of N140 million in prizes, was attended by dignitaries, including the founder and chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia CFR, as well as Lagos State […]
