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2027: Appeal Court Clears Major Legal Hurdle For Obi, Kwankwaso, Restores NDC  Registration

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has restored the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), clearing a major legal hurdle confronting the political platform of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Law, Opens Door to 100% Tariffs on India, China, Other Russian Oil Buyers

President Donald Trump has signed into law a sweeping Russia sanctions package that gives the United States new powers to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on countries buying Russian oil and gas.

Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Son Howard Takes Over

Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, handing the position to his son Howard Buffett and bringing to a close more than six decades at the top of the US conglomerate.

Tinubu Orders Full Probe, Prosecution Of Officials Linked To Deaths Of 37 Miners In NSCDC Custody

President Bola  Tinubu has ordered a full and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger State.

APC Campaign Council Links Atiku To $500,000 Mambilla Payment, Demands Withdrawal From 2027 Race

The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race over the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project.

Tinubu, Macron Deepen Nigeria-France Ties

President Bola Tinubu and French President Emmanuel Macron have reaffirmed the enduring friendship between Nigeria and France and their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation for the mutual benefit of both countries.

Mambilla $2.35bn Battle: Nigeria Wins ICC Arbitration, Sunrise Power Ordered to Refund Legal Costs

The ruling represents a significant legal victory for Nigeria in a dispute that has stretched across successive administrations and has been linked to the stalled development of the multibillion-dollar Mambilla hydroelectric project in Taraba State.

FG Suspends NSCDC Commandant, Probes Death of 37 Illegal Miners in Custody

The directive followed the deaths of the suspects arrested during coordinated enforcement operations against illegal mining in the M.I. Wushishi and Lukoto areas of Niger State on September 15 and 16.

Improving Economic Indicators Signal Nigeria’s Path to Stability – Alawuba

Alawuba spoke at the 19th Annual Banking and Finance Conference of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) in Abuja on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

AI’s Demand for Memory Chips Could Push Smartphone Prices Higher in Nigeria

GSMA’s new State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report 2026 warns that AI is making internet-enabled devices less affordable, even as digital services become increasingly important to everyday life.