The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has described the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party without vision or direction, predicting that it will suffer inevitable rejection by Nigerians in the 2027 general elections. The Forum, chaired by…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appealed to Labour Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, to align with his party’s flag bearer, Mr Peter Obi, in the emerging opposition coalition, stressing that Obi remains firmly committed to the alliance.…
Air Peace has taken delivery of another Boeing 777 aircraft, reinforcing its capacity to drive Nigeria’s presence on the global aviation map. The wide-body Boeing 777-200 ER, registered 5N-CEG was received over the weekend in Lagos. The aircraft, which arrived…
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has described Federal Government loan and grant schemes as effective instruments for strengthening export trade. Anthony Ajuruchi, NEPC Coordinator in Imo State, made this known during an engagement forum for non-oil exporters and trade-related…
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, retired Capt. Tunji Shelle, has resigned from the party and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing persistent internal crises and indiscipline within the PDP. Shelle, alongside several…
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the killing of over 50 worshippers in a Katsina mosque by terrorists, warning that Nigeria will continue to suffer needless tragedies unless the root causes of insecurity are urgently addressed. In…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has called on members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to intensify efforts in mobilising support for the party ahead of the June 2026 governorship election. Speaking in Ado…
For the first time in history, the Ekiti State Government has formally approved the installation of a female Regent to temporarily occupy the vacant Alara stool in Aramoko-Ekiti, Ekiti West Local Government Area. Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, announced…
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $41 billion on Tuesday, their highest level in 44 months, according to figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The reserves are now sufficient to cover around 10 months of imports, marking…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and several upstream gas producers yesterday signed long-term Gas Supply Agreements (GSAs) with Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) for the supply of 1.29 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscf/d) of feed…
In a bitter irony of fate, the same man who declared that “we cannot continue to tax poverty” has overseen a tidal wave of taxes and levies pushing Nigeria further into the abyss of pauperisation. Taxes should be tools of…
The Benue State House of Assembly has handed a six-month suspension to four of its members over allegations of plotting to remove the Speaker, Aondona Dajoh. Those affected are Alfred Berger (Makurdi North), Terna Shimawua (Kian), Cyril Ekong (Obi), and…
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled a new Personal Income Tax calculator to help Nigerians estimate their tax obligations under the fiscal reforms recently signed into law by his administration. Announcing the tool in a post on his official X handle…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared businessman Bashir Haske, son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, wanted over allegations of criminal conspiracy and money laundering. In a statement by its Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale,…
FBI agents on Friday morning stormed the Bethesda, Maryland home of former U.S. National Security Adviser, John Bolton, once a top official under Donald Trump but now one of his fiercest critics. According to the New York Post, which first…