Nenadi Usman-led LP rejects Abure’s 48-hour ultimatum for Obi’s resignation
The Labour Party caretaker committee led by Nenadi Usman has rejected the 48-hour ultimatum issued to Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, by the Julius Abure-led faction. Earlier…
My children are Nigerians, they have right to own land – Wike
Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says his children have the right to own lands in Nigeria. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Thursday,…
AMCON sells Ibadan DisCo for N100bn
The Asset Management Company of Nigeria has announced that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has been sold. Gbenga Alake, the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO)…
NNPC liquidates backlog JVC debt, in move to boost indigenous oil production
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has successfully cleared its substantial legacy debts, now operating with significantly improved financial alignment and discipline. This pivotal development has been hailed as a…
France-based Nigerian jailed 41 months for $8m fraud in US
A France-based Nigerian, Newton Ofioritse Jemide, who was extradited to the United States over his involvement in an $8m disaster fraud, has been sentenced to three years and five…
Coalition’s move to ADC marks formal collapse of PDP – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, says the recent migration of the opposition coalition into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) marks the formal dismemberment of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
2027 elections: Atiku, Obi, Mark launch ADC to unseat Tinubu
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, former Senate President David Mark and other coalition leaders have officially adopted the African Democratic Congress as…
Ijaw youth council rejects one-term deal, says Fubara has right to seek re-election
Theophilus Alaye, president of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide has rejected reports of a single-term agreement as a condition for the reinstatement of Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of…
Atiku, David Mark, Lamido ask PDP members to join opposition coalition
A group of concerned leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked members of the main opposition party to join the coalition being formed ahead of the 2027…
EFCC witness: How Hadi Sirika ‘paid’ N1.3bn to daughter’s firm for unexecuted aviation contract
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has narrated how Hadi Sirika, former minister of aviation, awarded contracts to his relatives when he was a cabinet…
