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18 Apr 25

EFCC chair bags award for promoting justice, transparency

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has been honoured with the prestigious Courage in Justice and Transparency Award by the Nigerian Human Rights Community. According to a statement released on Friday via its X page, the award was presented on Wednesday, April 16, 2025,…

18 Apr 25

150 Million Nigerians Now Have Access To Adequate Electricity – Adelabu

The Minister of Power, Adedayo Adelabu, has disclosed that approximately 150 million Nigerians now have access to adequate electricity, while 80 million still lack reliable power. He made this known on Thursday during the 2025 Ministerial Sectoral Update Conference held in Abuja, where he spoke alongside the Minister of Information…

17 Apr 25

2027: Coalition to unseat Tinubu gaining ground, says Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reiterated the commitment of the coalition he is putting together to adopt a strong platform to oust President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Atiku, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, made the declaration during a meeting with a delegation of National…

17 Apr 25

Hundreds of Boko Haram suspects arrested in Lagos — CJTF

Hundreds of suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in Lagos State, the Commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Lagos, Mr Kumar Sanda, has disclosed. Kumar made the revelation on Wednesday while speaking at an award ceremony in Lagos, where he highlighted the CJTF’s ongoing efforts to prevent…

17 Apr 25

Atiku hails Arsenal’s unity, says victory comes through coalition

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has drawn inspiration from English Premier League club, Arsenal FC, to emphasise the importance of unity and consolidation in coalition politics. In a post shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle…

17 Apr 25

N800/litre petrol in sight as oil prices tumble

The drop in crude oil prices and the resumption of the naira-for-crude arrangement for local refiners may push the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) further down to about N800 per litre in the coming weeks or months, oil marketers and industry analysts said on Wednesday. This comes as…

16 Apr 25

Fashola Asks Youths To Reject Agents Of Division

The Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called on youths to reject agents of division and exclusion, and focus on shared values in an era increasingly defined by identity politics. Fashola stated this while speaking at the Lagos Leadership Summit 2025 on Wednesday, organised by the Lateef…

16 Apr 25

End killings in Plateau, Benue, Falana tells Tinubu

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has urged President Bola Tinubu to restore law and order in Plateau and Benue states. Falans’s comment came following ongoing attacks in the affected states. Falana made the call in a statement on Wednesday. While raising concerns over the ongoing…

15 Apr 25

Rivers crisis: Fubara blasts police over protest clampdown

The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has slammed the Nigeria Police over their alleged high-handedness and clampdown on peaceful demonstrators in parts of Rivers State, as political tension continues to escalate in the oil-rich South-South state. This followed two separate protests by women’s groups who took to the…

15 Apr 25

2027: Atiku bloc defies PDP govs over coalition talks

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has insisted that a coalition remains the only way to unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Atiku argued against the position of 11 Peoples Democratic Party governors, who distanced the party from the proposed coalition being championed by the former vice president. Rising…

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EFCC chair bags award for promoting justice, transparency

150 Million Nigerians Now Have Access To Adequate Electricity – Adelabu

2027: Coalition to unseat Tinubu gaining ground, says Atiku

Hundreds of Boko Haram suspects arrested in Lagos — CJTF

Atiku hails Arsenal’s unity, says victory comes through coalition

N800/litre petrol in sight as oil prices tumble

Fashola Asks Youths To Reject Agents Of Division

End killings in Plateau, Benue, Falana tells Tinubu

Rivers crisis: Fubara blasts police over protest clampdown

2027: Atiku bloc defies PDP govs over coalition talks

Nigeria beat Jamaica 5-4 on penalties to win Unity Cup

ADC: Obasanjo-aligned, ‘untainted’ by APC: Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai’s possible 2027 vehicle?

PDP: How Makinde, Wike fell apart

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