Only foolish people believe I’m working for Tinubu – Kwankwaso
Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano, has dismissed claims insinuating he is working for the interest of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso, who spoke on…
Dangote refinery to conduct IPO in September
Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, says the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote refinery might be conducted in September amid investor demand running into “billions of dollars”.…
JUST IN: 39-year-old professor appointed JAMB registrar
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, succeeding Professor Ishaq Oloyede, whose tenure expires on July 31, 2026.…
Fubara withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in the state. Fubara made this known in a statement personally signed on…
Desmond Elliot withdraws from Lagos APC primaries, says his supporters were intimidated
Desmond Elliot has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the Surulere 1 seat in the Lagos state house of assembly, alleging intimidation and political pressure against his…
Otedola to invest $100m in Dangote refinery
Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo, has revealed he will invest $100 million in Dangote refinery. He announced his plans on Wednesday after leading top executives of First HoldCo to…
Dangote refinery targets $2bn investments from private investors ahead of IPO
Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, says the company is targeting a private placement of about $2 billion for the refinery. Dangote announced the target when Femi Otedola, chairman…
Customs inaugurates digital declaration system to curb airport delays
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched the Simplified Customs Advanced Declaration System (SCADS) at the international wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, as part of efforts to…
NSA confirmed wiretapped conversation referenced by el-Rufai was authentic, says witness
A prosecution witness in the trial of Nasir el-Rufai says the national security adviser (NSA) confirmed that the conversation referenced by the former Kaduna governor during a television interview was…
Nigeria-US joint strikes kill 175 ISIS fighters, top commanders – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said ongoing joint counter-terrorism operations between Nigerian troops and the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) have eliminated 175 ISIS fighters in the North-East. The Director…
