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Adamawa Assembly passes bill on gratuity, death benefits for emirs, chiefs
By Sunday Ameh The Adamawa State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to provide gratuity and death benefits for traditional rulers in the state. The bill, which amends the Adamawa…
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NNPCL reacts as NDLEA seizes 2,145kg cannabis from branded truck
By Sunday Ameh The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has denied ownership of a truck branded with its logo after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted it with 2,145kg…
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2027: Tinubu may get less than 10% of Northern votes — Umar Ardo
By Sunday Ameh The Convener of the League of Northern Democrats and promoter of the All-Democratic Alliance, Dr Umar Ardo, has predicted that President Bola Tinubu may secure less than 10 per…
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Sierra Leone Ex-President Koroma Returns Home After Treason Charges Dropped
By George Omagbemi Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after spending more than two years in Nigeria, following the withdrawal of treason and other criminal charges against him.…
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Hundreds of Burundians Flee Kenya as Ruto’s Crackdown on Foreign Traders Begins
By George Omagbemi Hundreds of Burundian nationals have begun seeking to leave Kenya following President William Ruto’s directive to crack down on foreign nationals operating small-scale businesses without the required work permits.…
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Makinde Rejects Fuel Subsidy Return, Seeks Cheaper Petrol for Nigerians
By George Omagbemi Seyi Makinde, presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Governor of Oyo State, has rejected calls for the return of petrol subsidy, saying the focus should instead…
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Dangote Refinery IPO: How It Works, Who Can Buy And What To Know
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Dangote Refinery is opening its ownership to the investing public, giving Nigerians an opportunity to buy shares in one of the country’s most ambitious private-sector industrial projects. The…
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Husband Dies at 77
By George Omagbemi Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has died at the age of 77 while receiving treatment for a heart condition in Zanzibar. Hassan died early…
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NAICOM Revokes NICON Insurance Licence, Appoints Receiver to Oversee Liquidation
Nigeria’s biggest insurance firm, the National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria (NICON), has lost its operational licence following its failure to meet the new capital requirements mandated by the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform…
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2027: Aiyedatiwa Declares Zero Tolerance For Anti-Party Activities In Ondo APC
By Opeyemi Adelakun Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has declared zero tolerance for anti-party activities within the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections. Aiyedatiwa also dismissed allegations that he…
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No Extra Charges For Special Passport Exercise In UK, Tunji-Ojo Clarifies
By Opeyemi Adelakun The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has clarified that Nigerians in the United Kingdom participating in the ongoing special passport intervention exercise are not required to pay any additional…
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North short-changed under Tinubu — Umar Ardo
By Sunday Ameh The Convener of the League of Northern Democrats and promoter of the All-Democratic Alliance, Dr Umar Ardo, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of short-changing Northern Nigeria in the…