Fubara Explains Decision Not To Challenge Emergency Rule

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has shed light on why he refrained from opposing the emergency rule declared in the state by President Bola Tinubu, despite mounting pressure from his supporters to do so. Speaking during a statewide broadcast on Friday after

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September 21, 2025

News·Politics

CPC Forum Explains Defections, Majority Reaffirm Loyalty To Tinubu

The Forum of State Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressives Change (CPC) has explained why 16 of its members recently pledged support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. In a statement signed by its leaders — Kasim Mabo (National Chairman), Sulaiman

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

News Update

Naira Holds Steady As Dollar Demand Eases, Policies Bite

Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is experiencing a rare moment of calm, as easing dollar demand helps the naira hold steady against major currencies. After months of sharp swings and relentless decline, the currency has traded within a relatively tight band in recent

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

Editorial (Featured News)·Editorial

Protect The Refining Revolution: Back Dangote, Not The Old Ways

For decades Nigeria has endured a brutal paradox of sitting atop vast crude reserves while its citizens queue for petrol. The failure of state-owned refineries at Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna, mired in mismanagement, theft and chronic underinvestment had allowed foreign refiners,

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

News Update·Economy

CORAN, Karimi Urge Collaboration Between Marketers, Refineries

Nigeria’s refining sector is facing renewed tensions as disputes deepen between refinery operators, petroleum marketers, and truck drivers’ unions over the future of the downstream industry. The Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) has urged the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

Life & Style·Foreign News·News

NFVCB Boss Pushes Nigeria-China Cultural, Film Collaboration

The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr Husseini Shaibu, has called for deeper collaboration between Nigeria and China through film, cultural exchanges, and co-production treaties to strengthen bilateral relations. Shaibu made the

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

Economy·News

Adebayo Faults FG’s Celebration of 20.7% Inflation Rate

Social Democratic Party (SDP) leader and 2023 presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, has faulted the Federal Government for celebrating the recent drop in Nigeria’s inflation rate to 20.7 per cent, insisting that the country is still facing one of the highest inflation figures

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

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Kwankwaso Sets Conditions For Return To APC, Demands Recognition For NNPP Movement

The National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed his willingness to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) but only on the condition that his political movement receives clear recognition and its benefits are

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

Politics·News

Tinubu Pledges To Uphold Buhari’s Legacy During Visit To Kaduna

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reassured the family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari of his administration’s commitment to preserving the late leader’s legacies. The President made this pledge on Friday when he paid a solidarity visit to the Buhari family

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

Life & Style·News·News Update·Politics

Diri Honoured As NULGE’s Best Governor As Bayelsa Clears N12bn Gratuity Backlog

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has honoured Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, with the award of Best Governor on Local Government Reforms in Nigeria. The award was presented in Yenagoa by NULGE National President, Comrade Aliyu Kankara, during

by News Editor

September 21, 2025

News·Headlines·Life & Style·Religion

Ibadan Gears Up For Weeklong Celebration Of Ladoja’s Coronation

The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) is mobilizing prominent sons and daughters of Ibadanland to support a grand, weeklong celebration of the coronation of the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The coronation of Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan

by News Editor

September 20, 2025

Politics·News

Kalu Pushes For Issue-Based Politics, ICT-Driven Leadership In Abia North

As preparations heat up for the 2027 senatorial race in Abia North, Dr. Emeka Kalu, one of the leading aspirants, has called for a transformative approach to politics that prioritizes the well-being of the people. Speaking in an interview, Kalu stressed the

by News Editor

September 20, 2025

News Update

Obi’s Credibility Can Deliver 40% Votes For PDP – Dan Ulasi

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dan Ulasi, has expressed readiness to welcome former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, back to the PDP ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Arise Television on Friday, Ulasi said Obi’s credibility

by News Editor

September 20, 2025

News·Headlines

PDP NWC Postpones Repeat Congresses In Anambra, Ebonyi States

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed the repeat Ward, Local Government, and State Congresses earlier scheduled to take place in Anambra and Ebonyi States. In a statement released on Friday in Abuja, the PDP National

by News Editor

September 20, 2025

Headlines·Politics

‘You Want Presidency With 14,603 Votes’ – Wike’s Aide Mocks Sowore

Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka on Friday took a swipe at Omoyele Sowore, former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), calling him a

by News Editor

September 20, 2025

News Editor

Fubara Explains Decision Not To Challenge Emergency Rule

CPC Forum Explains Defections, Majority Reaffirm Loyalty To Tinubu

Naira Holds Steady As Dollar Demand Eases, Policies Bite

Protect The Refining Revolution: Back Dangote, Not The Old Ways

CORAN, Karimi Urge Collaboration Between Marketers, Refineries

NFVCB Boss Pushes Nigeria-China Cultural, Film Collaboration

Adebayo Faults FG’s Celebration of 20.7% Inflation Rate

Kwankwaso Sets Conditions For Return To APC, Demands Recognition For NNPP Movement

Tinubu Pledges To Uphold Buhari’s Legacy During Visit To Kaduna

Diri Honoured As NULGE’s Best Governor As Bayelsa Clears N12bn Gratuity Backlog

Ibadan Gears Up For Weeklong Celebration Of Ladoja’s Coronation

Kalu Pushes For Issue-Based Politics, ICT-Driven Leadership In Abia North

Obi’s Credibility Can Deliver 40% Votes For PDP – Dan Ulasi

PDP NWC Postpones Repeat Congresses In Anambra, Ebonyi States

‘You Want Presidency With 14,603 Votes’ – Wike’s Aide Mocks Sowore

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