We’re not asking Tinubu to stop El-Rufai’s trial — Wife seeks protection, fair hearing
She explained that although El-Rufai had repeatedly applied for bail, the conditions attached to the approvals had made his release difficult.
Kaduna North APC: Kaka dissolves campaign council, launches new support platform
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Hon. Abdulazeez Kaka has dissolved his House of Representatives primary election campaign council and unveiled a new political platform, Team Kaka for Renewed Hope, aimed at promoting reconciliation and strengthening the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna North Federal Constituency. The development was announced in a statement issued on Wednesday by the […]
2027: I might not be alive to contest —Peter Obi
By Chioma Gabriel The presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the upcoming 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over his safety and the systematic frustration of his businesses, claiming he “might not even be alive” to contest the next poll. Speaking during an interview on With Chude, hosted by media […]
Naira appreciates to N1,400/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,400 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar on Tuesday.
DSS confirms detention of journalist, Zainab Sodiq over alleged unauthorized drone
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the detention of one Zainab Sodiq over alleged possession of an unauthorized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone. This is coming after Publisher of Sahara Reporter, Omoyele Sowore accused the secret police of unlawfully detaining the journalist. In a statement issued on Thursday by […]
Global outrage as ITUC-Africa defends Mbappé against racist insult
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has condemned the racist abuse directed at France captain Kylian Mbappé during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the attack as unacceptable and a direct assault on the dignity of Africans and people of African descent. In a statement by […]
PFIPC: I’ll give documents to DSS, Police — Adeyemi
THE brewing storm over the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, took a dramatic turn, yesterday, as the embattled Director-General of the council, Adeniyi Adeyemi, …
Supplies of Ukrainian drones to Africa: an alarming trend
Observers assert that this Ukrainian conduct undoubtedly destabilizes African nations and seeks to bring about the collapse of elected, legitimate governments in favor of terrorist and Takfiri groups across the continent
APC chair inaugurates PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, urges grassroots mobilisation ahead of 2027
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has inaugurated the national executives of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, urging members to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections.
IMF: Rising cost of essentials to push more Nigerians into poverty
…Projects Nigeria’s GDP at 4.1% in 2026, 4.3% in 2027 …Cuts global growth forecast to 3.0% for 2026 …Says improved macroeconomic stability supports Nigeria’s economy By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has warned that rising prices of essential goods will deepen poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria despite improved macroeconomic stability, […]
IYC presidential candidate Okotete commends Azikel refinery
…Describes It as Milestone for Ijaw Development By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Ahead of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide elections, presidential candidate Dr. Doubra Collins Okotete has praised the President of Azikel Group, Dr. Azibapu Eruani, describing the establishment of the Azikel Refinery in Bayelsa State as a significant milestone in the economic advancement of […]
