Chief Atedo Peterside, a name synonymous with astute business acumen and incisive socio-economic commentary in Nigeria, graced a high-profile gathering in Lagos on Friday evening, lending his considerable gravitas as the Chairman of the occasion. The venue, a tastefully decorated hall buzzing with anticipation, played host to an assembly of Nigeria’s leading lights from the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has formally rejected the resignation of its publicity secretary, Kennedy Peretei, following a visit by the state leadership on Friday. Bakitta Bello, the chairman of the PDP caretaker committee in Ondo State, led a delegation to Peretei’s residence in Akure, the state capital, to persuade him to […]
Constituents of the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan have taken legal action against the Nigerian Senate over her recent suspension. A group of constituents from Kogi Central Senatorial District filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging the six-month suspension imposed on Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan. The suit, filed on April 4, 2025, by 10 […]
Governors of the 36 states on Thursday, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Energy China, a major Chinese company known for renewable energy and gas production. The pack was signed at the Secretariat of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum in Abuja. Speaking on behalf of the chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), the […]
The Kaduna State Anti-kidnap unit has in a coordinated operation rescued 17 kidnapped victims in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). This successful rescue, which took place over the weekend, has not only raised hope for the safety of civilians in the region but also demonstrated the essential role of coordinated […]
Nigeria’s gas sector is brimming with potential, boasting a staggering total of 210.54 Trillion Cubic Feet (TCF) of gas reserves, according to the latest industry figures. This impressive volume comprises 101.03 TCF of associated gas and a substantial 109.51 TCF of non-associated gas. The sheer scale of these reserves underscores Nigeria’s position as a significant […]
A political storm is brewing in Nigeria’s House of Representatives following the defection of several lawmakers elected under the Labour Party (LP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers, now sitting with the APC caucus, have attributed their decision to unresolved internal crises within the Labour Party and a desire to support President […]
The self-confessed fraudster, who wished to remain anonymous, walked into the Benin Zonal Directorate of the EFCC and presented himself to the Acting Zonal Director, Assistant Commander of the EFCC, ACEI Effam Okim. In a surprising move, the young man expressed his desire to put an end to his illicit activities and turn a new […]
President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has cautioned against African nations engaging in a tariff war with the United States. Speaking in Abuja, he urged African countries to instead prioritize strategic trade and investment partnerships with the U.S. Dr. Adesina warned that the recently introduced U.S. tariffs could trigger […]
The Nigeria Police Force has announced that it will commence the training of its latest intake of 10,000 newly recruited constables nationwide tomorrow, Saturday, April 12, 2025. This exercise will take place across various police colleges and training schools throughout the country. The training program is a crucial step in equipping the new recruits […]
