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NDC Set To Inaugurate Campaign Council, Hands Obi, Kwankwaso Nomination Powers
The NDC says the move follows a series of meetings involving Obi, Kwankwaso, National Leader Senator Henry Seriake Dickson and other party leaders. Photo of the NDC flagbearer Peter Obi and Rabiu and Kwankwaso The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says its Presidential Campaign Council is nearing inauguration, with Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso set…
UNGA: Trump Urges Countries To Withdraw From ICC
US President Donald Trump has called on countries to pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC), as the debate over the court’s role and jurisdiction continues at the United Nations General Assembly. US President Donald Trump addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, on September 22,…
Niger Miners’ Deaths: Tunji-Ojo Vows Action Against Anyone Tampering With Evidence
Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has warned that anyone found attempting to destroy or tamper with evidence linked to the deaths of suspected illegal miners in Niger State will face the full force of the law. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has warned that anyone who attempts to destroy or conceal evidence,…
Shettima Urges Africa To Maximise Benefits From Its Mineral Wealth
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged African countries to move beyond exporting raw minerals, saying resource-rich communities should derive greater economic benefits from the continent’s mineral wealth. Vice President Kashim Shettima at the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union in Luanda, Angola on Sunday, 30-08-2026. Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima,…
Alleged Wiretapping: Court Fixes October 26 To Rule On El-Rufai’s No-Case Submission
A court has fixed October 26 to rule on former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s no-case submission in a case involving alleged interception of Ribadu’s telephone communications and alleged breach of national security. El-Rufai was Kaduna governor from 2015 to 2023. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until October…
Lawyer Faults Tinubu-Shettima Simultaneous Absence, Cites Constitutional Concerns
A lawyer has described the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from Nigeria as a “brazen violation of the Constitution,” amid ongoing public debate over their travels. Vice President Kashim Shettima and President Bola Tinubu during Eid-el-Fitr prayers in Abuja on March 30, 2026. Photo: KashimSM/X Human Rights Lawyer, Inibehe…
Court Freezes Fairmont Petroleum Accounts Over Alleged $274,620, N256.98m Debt
A court has ordered the freezing of Fairmont Petroleum’s bank accounts over an alleged outstanding debt of $274,620 and N256.98 million. Federal High Court The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has granted a Mareva injunction restraining Fairmont Petroleum Limited from withdrawing, transferring or dissipating funds in its bank accounts over an alleged…
NSCDC Arrests Two Over Alleged Illegal Juice Factory, Raises Child Labour Concerns
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says two suspects were arrested during a raid on an alleged illegal juice factory in Lagos, amid claims that underage children were hired to work at the facility. A file photo of NSCDC personnel. X@official_NSCDC Officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have busted…
FG Rules Out Electricity Tariff Hike, Secures N1.23trn Bond For Sector Debt
The Federal Government has ruled out an increase in electricity tariffs while raising N1.23 trillion through a bond to address outstanding debts in the power sector. Power grid Blocks N120bn yearly revenue losses The Federal Government has ruled out an immediate increase in electricity tariffs, saying it has instead raised an estimated N1.23 trillion towards settling…
NCAA Orders Air Peace To Compensate Passengers Over Flight Delay
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has directed Air Peace to compensate affected passengers after a delayed Lagos-Enugu flight sparked a complaint over the airline’s handling of the disruption. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed Air Peace to compensate passengers affected by a delayed Lagos-Enugu flight on Monday. The directive followed a preliminary investigation…
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