Economic and financial analyst Emmanuel Kelvin has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s $20.5 billion and €1.45 billion fresh external borrowing request. In an interview on Channels Television, Kelvin argued that rising crude oil prices of $145 per barrel should translate ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has stated that the Preliminary Register of Voters published on its website is not the final certified register, following public concerns and social media reports of suspected AI-generated photographs in the document. In a ...
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s reported planned trip to Saudi Arabia, questioning the timing of the journey and expressing unease about the President’s health. Sowore made the remarks ...
Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has blasted the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over reports that it gifted brand new Toyota Prado SUVs to its youth leaders. In a post on his Facebook page ...
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah and pray for Nigeria’s peace, unity, stability and progress. The President is expected to return to Nigeria next week after completing the Islamic spiritual exercise. ...
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has accused suspected supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of attacking about 5,000 women and youths during a peaceful rally in the state. The rally, held ...
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the naira strengthened to N1,347.53 per dollar on Wednesday, up from N1,352.87 recorded on Tuesday. This means the naira gained N5.34 against the dollar on a day-to-day basis at the ...
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a carpenter, Lasisi Nureni, and a driver, Akintan Adebayo, to death by hanging for armed robbery. Justice William Olamide convicted the two men on a two-count charge of conspiracy to ...
Alvin Hellerstein, the United States federal judge overseeing the drug trafficking case against deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, has died at the age of 92, an official confirmed on Wednesday. Hellerstein was among the oldest serving federal judges in the ...
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has banned a Warri Wolves fan, Keno Iyaruwe, from all league matches, DAILY POST reports. Iyaruwe was alleged to have assaulted a match official after Warri Wolves’ matchday 10 encounter against four-time champions Kano ...
The resolution was presented by the Deputy Speaker, Jamilu Umaru Dahiru, during plenary on Wednesday. Dahiru, who is the interim chairman of the House Committee on Constitutional Amendment, said the proposal was aimed at strengthening the country’s security system and ...
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, disclosed this on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President Tinubu. He listed the five airports as Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt, and Enugu airports. ...
The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s Ministry of Defence and a financial institution over alleged involvement in supporting armed rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC. The measures were announced on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, as ...
The Jigawa State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to establish state police following weeks of legislative review. The Speaker, Haruna Aliyu Dangyatin, expressed hope that the proposed security system would help Nigeria tackle its growing security challenges. ...
Several supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, were reportedly injured, while their vehicles were damaged in attacks ahead of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s 2027 re-election campaign flag-off in Katsina State on Wednesday. The incident occurred as supporters travelled to ...