Dangote Reinstates Naira Sales of Petrol after Brief Suspension
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reinstated naira sales of petrol after it previously stated that it was suspending naira sales. The halting was caused by a technical issue with the Naira-for-Crude Technical Committee. In a note to marketers, the refinery stated that they were back on naira orders and that self-collection and free local delivery of […]
ADC Presses Atiku, Others to Formalize Membership Ahead of 2027
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for key politicians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, to finalize their registration as the party begins a new recruitment process. The call was led by the Adamawa state chapter of the party, who pointed out that some prominent Nigerians who have links to the ADC have not […]
Military Rescues Two Immigration Officers from Kidnappers
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued two officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service, who were kidnapped at Ukum Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State, on 26 September, 2025. This was contained in a statement by OPWS, Spokesperson, Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu. Zubairu stated the troops took the action after gathering credible and actionable […]
Court Directs NMA to Investigate Nnamdi Kanu’s Health Condition in Eight Days
The Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the establishment of a panel by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to ascertain the health condition of detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. The panel is to make its findings within eight days. According to the court, the panel must include between eight and ten doctors and the […]
Ibadan Celebrates as Rasheed Ladoja Ascends Olubadan Throne
Rasheed Ladoja’s path to becoming the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan is a tale of perseverance, tradition, and determination that began decades ago and culminated in 2025. Ladoja’s journey began the day he was installed as the Mogaji of the Arusa Compound in Isale-Osi. This marked the start of his ascent through Ibadan’s traditional hierarchies. He […]
Electricity Workers Halt Strike After Government Intervention
A nationwide blackout has been averted after electricity workers, who are members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), halted their strike action. The industrial action, which lasted about 10 hours, was called off following urgent intervention by the Federal Government. After hours of discussions between Senior officials from the Ministry of Power, Ministry […]
Blackout imminent Across The Country as Electricity Workers threatens strike
Nigeria faces a power outage as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) goes on indefinite strike. This follows an ultimatum issued to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) for failing to address unresolved staff issues. The union stated that TCN has failed to address a number of serious issues. These include failure to pay […]
Police Seek Arrest Warrant for Andy Uba in Alleged N400m Scam
The police have requested that the Federal High Court in Abuja issue a bench warrant for the arrest of former senator Andy Uba. The police made this request after Uba failed to appear in court four times. Uba and his co-defendant Benjamin Etu are accused of defrauding businessman George Uboh. They allegedly persuaded Uboh to […]
CBN Eliminates Seven Banking Limitations for Diaspora Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has suspended seven significant limitations preventing Nigerians in the diaspora from reaching bank services in Nigeria. The reforms are manifested through the development of a Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN). The limitations faced by Nigerians in diaspora were the necessity of returning to Nigeria to open an account, or […]
Political Engagement and Mobilization in the Later Phases of Oscar Ibru’s Life
Oscar Ibru was a prominent business person across Nigeria and respected not only for his business accomplishments, but also for his quiet but effective approach to political engagement. As he aged into the later phases of his life, Ibru became increasingly engaged with politics, particularly in his home state of Delta, and became a focal […]