By Bamidele Atoyebi In the sweeping landscape of Nigerian history, few moments have demanded as much courage and technical precision as the current era of economic reconstruction. At the center of this transformation is a powerful synergy between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bold political will and the disciplined monetary guardianship of Central Bank Governor, […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Senator Emmanuel Anosike, a former member of the National Assembly, has emerged as the new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State. His selection followed a consensus agreement reached by party stakeholders and delegates during a state congress held on Monday in Awka. The congress was […]
The Nigerian judiciary has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting climate action and sustainable development, assuring Nigerians that the courts will play a strategic role in addressing climate-related challenges. The assurance was given by the Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Hon. Justice B.A. Adejumo, during the Climate Change Awareness Tour Programme organised by the […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled March 9, 2026, to rule on whether certain documents presented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will be admitted as evidence in the ongoing alleged money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. Trial judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, fixed the date after hearing […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A Kano High Court sentenced Aliyu Hussaini and Amir Zakariyya to death for the murder of newlywed Yazid Haruna. The duo was convicted of conspiracy, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. The attack occurred in June 2025 at Sheka Sabuwar Abuja Quarters. Armed with knives and machetes, the men ambushed […]
PRESS STATEMENT March 3, 2026 BAT-IG Congratulates Professor Taiwo Oyedele on Ministerial Appointment The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG) warmly congratulates Professor Taiwo Oyedele, popularly known as “the Tax Man,” on his well-deserved appointment as Minister of State, Finance. BAT-IG notes with great satisfaction that Professor Oyedele has already made remarkable contributions to the […]
By Momodu Favour Qatar’s state-owned energy giant, QatarEnergy, announced Tuesday that it is suspending the production of several downstream products, a day after halting liquefied natural gas (LNG) operations following attacks on Iranian gas processing facilities. In a statement, QatarEnergy said: “Further to the decision to stop production of liquefied natural gas and associated products, […]
By Rachel Akper Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has insisted that Nigeria’s presidency should remain in the southern region in 2027, arguing that the informal power-sharing arrangement between the North and South should be respected in the interest of fairness and national unity. Fintiri made the remarks during an appearance on Sunrise […]
By Rachel Akper Depot owners across Nigeria have increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, by an average of ₦100 per kilogramme, citing rising global crude oil prices triggered by the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. Market checks at major LPG depots indicate that […]
By Rachel Akper President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite. The nomination was conveyed to the Senate for confirmation in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the President’s […]