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The Adamawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has denied that its 2027 governorship candidate, Tijani Galadima, deliberately stayed away from the unveiling of President Bola Tinubu’s presidential campaign in Yola The party said Galadima’s absence was...

Dangote Refinery raised wholesale petrol by ₦20 per litre to ₦1,185 as Brent crude passed $93. Rising US-Iran geopolitical tensions triggered a five-day rally in international crude benchmarks. Dangote’s gantry rate remains ₦5 to ₦15 cheaper than major...

EFCC and ICPC have commenced investigations into the utilisation of the N12 billion intervention fund approved by President Bola Tinubu in 2024 to clear outstanding salaries, allowances and bonuses owed to Nigeria’s national teams. Some officials linked to...

Filmmaker Ose Oyamendan’s 108-minute documentary, MKO, will premiere in Nigerian cinemas on October 1, 2026, revisiting the political journey of late businessman MKO Abiola. The documentary examines the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Abiola’s decision...

The Department of State Services has alerted the Sokoto State Government to intelligence indicating that terrorist and bandit groups are shifting their targets from vulnerable primary and secondary schools to universities. The intelligence warning said the planned attacks...

PenCom named Bayelsa State governor as Nigeria's most friendly governor in pension reforms The state has amended its pension laws and improved pension institutions The state is geared towards adopting a contributory pension scheme Diri posited that his...

President Bola Tinubu has launched a fresh attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his proposal to restore fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027, describing a return to the old subsidy regime as “a demonstration of...

3,000 women to receive ₦100,000 each, amounting to ₦300 million, under the Federal Government’s grassroots LPG penetration programme. FG targets five million households by 2030 under the Decade of Gas Programme to promote cleaner and safer cooking. Governor...

A viral video showing United Bank for Africa (UBA) Chairman, Tony Elumelu, correcting a female graduand of the bank’s Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) 2026 for addressing him by his first name has triggered a heated debate online. ...

Scores of people are feared dead after a boat carrying residents to their farms capsized in a river in Gorau town, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, on Thursday. An official of the National Inland Waterways Authority...