By John Alechenu ABUJA — Civil Society Organisations have backed the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its allegations of collusion between the Federal Government and petroleum marketers, insisting that Nigerians deserve greater transparency and fairer pricing in the downstream oil sector. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) accused the government of paying more […]

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Social Investment Programme of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday provided financial support to 1,638 families of police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. The support was presented to the beneficiaries at a ceremony held at the Banquet Hall […]

…Proposes $5bn security intervention from external reserves …Demands immediate release of El-Rufai By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja ABUJA — The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has urged President Bola Tinubu to take immediate and decisive action to halt the worsening wave of terrorism, banditry, killings and abductions across Northern Nigeria. The lawmakers also proposed […]

Barcelona have emerged as the leading favourites to win the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League, according to prediction market odds following the league-phase draw.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has urged the United Nations to reform its framework to ensure protection of national sovereignty in disputes involving member states and investors. He maintained that such reforms should reinforce rather than bypass domestic courts in Investor-State Dispute […]