Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Tuesday paid a visit to former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (Rtd), at his Hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State capital. Atiku arrived Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, Minna, with some chieftains of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including the Assistant […]

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol/fuel by N25 per litre, lowering its former depot/gantry rate from N799 to N774 per litre. The Group Commercial Operations Department, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, made the announcement on Tuesday night through a circular it shared on its official […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed profound optimism that the persistent political crisis in Rivers State is nearing a final resolution following a decisive fresh intervention by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Abuja after inspecting several ongoing projects in the territory, the minister underscored the […]

The United Nations has commended Nigeria for its efforts to support women and vulnerable populations, as Women Leaders Support Advancement (WLSA) praised the UN Deputy Secretary-General, H.E. Amina Mohammed, for her sustained commitment to women’s empowerment, social inclusion, and humanitarian development. The commendation followed a high-level engagement at the United Nations House in New York, […]

The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Podyelyshev, has dismissed reports that Nigerians are being conscripted to fight in Ukraine, insisting that there is no government‑supported programme to recruit Nigerians for the war. The clarification was made on Tuesday, during a press briefing in Abuja where the ambassador also outlined ongoing and planned military and economic […]

Pressure mounted yesterday on the National Assembly ahead of today’s planned harmonisation of the Electoral Act amendment bill, as protests, legal warnings and deep divisions among experts intensified the debate over mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 general elections. Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, activist […]

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday, uncovered what it described as “one of the worst counterfeit medicine operations in recent years,” seizing over 10 million doses of fake and banned drugs hidden inside warehouses in Lagos State. Briefing journalists in Lagos, NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement and Chairman […]

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