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Sanwo-Olu’s relief package to workers sends a reassuring message that the government is not indifferent to their plight, writes ADEBISI MARTINS In a period marked by economic uncertainty, rising inflation,
Financial independence for the local councils is still a mirage In a landmark judgment on 11 July 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that statutory funds for the 774 local government
The Confederation of African Football is addressing the “deficiencies” which contributed to the chaotic finale of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, according to the organisation’s president Patrice
Arguably one of the most powerful industrial unions in Nigeria, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, at its 6th Quadrennial Delegates’ Conference, NDC, in Lagos drew a bold line in the sand, sending a strong message to industry power brokers and ...
Anayo Royce In a country where the corridors of power in politics and business have long been dominated by men, the voices of women have often struggled to rise above
Babatunde Loye, an ADC chieftain in Osun State, expresses confidence in the party's vision and leadership to advance Nigeria's progress. He believes that the ADC is well-equipped to contribute to the country's development.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose and Babafemi Ojudu have endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term, praising his performance. This endorsement highlights a positive assessment of Oyebanji's leadership in Ekiti State.
The City Boy Movement is rallying youths in Nasarawa to support President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign for 2027. They highlight the positive reforms of his administration as a key reason for their mobilization.
The Delta APC has disqualified 36 House of Assembly aspirants due to bribery and documentation issues. Only 46 aspirants have been cleared for the upcoming primaries, leading to potential appeals.
Godswill Akpabio has been announced as the Minority Leader in the 8th Senate despite standing rules that seemingly exempt him from this role. This development has sparked discussions about the political dynamics leading up to the 2027 elections.
Political stakeholders in Mkpat Enin LGA have endorsed President Tinubu and Governor Eno for their leadership focused on the people. This endorsement highlights a positive reception of their governance in the region.
An Edo socio-cultural group warns against the imposition of political candidates in Edo South, calling on President Tinubu to ensure a democratic process.
The British government faced significant local election losses, losing 1,000 seats. In response, they are deploying their navy to the Gulf, a move seen as aligning with Trump's Iran policy.
Nigeria’s manufacturers are urged to leverage China’s zero-tariff policy. This new China trade access is a key opportunity for export growth and economic d
A witness in the N8.7 billion fraud trial has revealed that a bank flagged transactions by Abubakar Malami as suspicious. Malami, along with his family, faces multiple money laundering charges linked to these funds.
A Pro-Tinubu group endorses ex-Ondo SSG, Princess Catherine Odu, for the Ondo South Senate seat, citing her experience and leadership qualities.
Nigeria’s President Tinubu and Rwanda’s President Kagame agree to strengthen Nigeria-Rwanda trade ties, revive commissions, and explore visa-free travel.
In a determined effort to review consular matters, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said Nigeria will consider reciprocating Rwanda's 30-day visa-free status for Nigerians in the spirit of Pan-Africanism. The post Tinubu mulls reciprocal visa-free deal with Rwanda in Pan-Africa...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State faces controversy over its list of screened aspirants for the House of Assembly. This situation adds to the ongoing challenges the party is experiencing in the region.
Mr. Fubara has addressed rumors regarding his resignation from the APC and potential switch to the National Democratic Congress. He clarified his position amidst ongoing speculation.
Governor Makinde emphasizes that his choice of successor will not be influenced by party affiliation. He believes that the effectiveness of leadership is more important than party colors.
A witness has revealed that Zenith Bank flagged transactions linked to former Attorney General Abubakar Malami in a money laundering case. This detail is significant in the ongoing investigation involving N8.7 billion.
Governor Seyi Makinde emphasizes the importance of choosing a capable successor over party affiliation. He believes that the focus should be on the candidate's ability to advance Oyo State.
The Ogun state government criticized former Governor Daniel for opposing the consensus process that led to Abiodun's nomination as the APC senatorial candidate. They highlighted the irony of Daniel's stance, given his own political history with consensus arrangements.
The Arewa Group criticized the leadership crisis within the ACF, emphasizing the need for unity in the North. They urged all parties to prioritize regional interests over personal ambitions and engage in dialogue.
APC aspirants anxiously await the report from the Rivers Assembly appeal panel after it concluded its two-day sitting on Wednesday evening.
Nigeria’s government plans a major rehabilitation system overhaul following a WHO assessment that revealed severe weaknesses in governance and access.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo commissions a 1.7km road in Achalla, built by a private citizen under the state’s public-private-community partnership model.
Anambra State has released findings regarding allegations of a romantic affair involving a top security adviser to Governor Charles Soludo. The claims were made by human rights lawyer Chidi Odinkalu, sparking public interest in the matter.
Patrice Motsepe, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, says the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) generated an estimated $2 read more Motsepe says AFCON 2025 generated $2bn economic boost for Morocco