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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Nigeria for its sweeping economic reforms and strides toward macroeconomic stability, following the conclusion of its 2025 Article IV Consultation with the country. In a statement released from Washington, D.C. on July 2, the IMF Executive Board praised both Nigeria’s monetary and fiscal authorities for implementing […]
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill seeking to establish the Bitumen Development Commission, a move aimed at advancing the regulation, exploration, and development of Nigeria’s vast bitumen reserves. The bill, sponsored by Senator Jimoh Ibrahim (APC, Ondo South), scaled through its third reading during plenary on Wednesday, following the consideration and adoption of a […]
Daniel Bwala, a former spokesperson for the 2023 Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign and now a Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Tinubu, has said that Atiku would have been a great president if elected. Bwala made the statement during a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, where he reflected on his past […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria will begin phasing out its reliance on diesel generators in favour of hybrid energy systems as part of a broader strategy to cut carbon emissions and modernize infrastructure. Speaking at the Decarbonising Infrastructure in Nigeria (DIN) Summit held on Tuesday in Abuja, Shettima said the move aligns […]
A social media user identified as Timi The Law has expressed concerns over the political and economic implications of a potential defeat of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. In a post shared via his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Timi stated that it would be painful for him if Tinubu loses the […]
A new political movement aiming to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election was formally unveiled today at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, with key political heavyweights in attendance. The event marked the official declaration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the central platform for Nigeria’s opposition alliance […]
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed two nominees for the Nigerian Law Reform Commission (NLRC), Dakas Dakas as Chairman and Uchenna Okolocha as Commissioner, while Professor Fatima Alkali declined her appointment as Commissioner. Alkali, who was nominated to represent the North-East, had communicated her rejection to the presidency before the screening exercise. Senator Adeniyi […]
The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Ilyas Damagum, has expressed strong confidence that members who recently defected from the party to join a political coalition will eventually return. Speaking to journalists after a three-hour meeting of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) held at the party’s national secretariat in […]
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has once again denied allegations of allocating land to his children, calling the reports baseless and mischievous. Lere Olayinka, Wike’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, stated that the claims are part of a smear campaign orchestrated by unnamed political actors. […]
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters and former presidential candidate, has issued a scathing commentary on the state of Nigeria’s political class, declaring that he has never participated in the alleged crimes and failures attributed to many of the country’s prominent leaders. In a post shared via his official social media handle, Sowore made […]
