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The reported 2027 ambition of former President Goodluck Jonathan has split the Peoples Democratic Party in the South-South into two camps, with the stakeholders holding divergent positions on the issue. While some party members believed Jonathan should not contest against President Bola Tinubu, various political pressure groups drummed support for the ex-leader. Aides to the […]

National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress and former Senate President, Senator David Mark At last, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday officially recognised the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress. In a change to the party’s particulars on its website on Wednesday in Abuja, INEC listed the new executive members […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Omoluabi Progressives has congratulated the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s affirmation of Senator David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as its National Chairman, and Secretary. It said that this affirmation, achieved against all odds and despite the alleged machinations of the All Progressives Congress, APC-led […]

The national grid collapsed again on Wednesday, spiking the fear of another round of blackout in many parts of the country. Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, confirmed his development in a public notice posted on its X handle on Wednesday. It said the power outage currently experienced was due to a loss of supply from […]

NUPENG President, Williams Akporeha. The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers suspended its two-day strike on Tuesday following a meeting with officials of the Federal Government and the Dangote Group, amid fuel supply disruptions in different locations across the country. The National President of NUPENG, Williams Akporeha, confirmed this to one of our […]

The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers has suspended its two-day strike following a meeting with the Dangote Group on Tuesday. Its National President, Williams Akporeha, confirmed this to our correspondent. According to him, the Dangote refinery team led by Sayyu Dantata, agreed to unionise its drivers. He said the meeting was summoned […]

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and other dignitaries on Tuesday offered prayers and preached messages of hope for Nigeria’s stability, progress, and for President Bola Tinubu. The prayers and messages were delivered during the grand finale of the Centenary Celebration of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church of Nigeria, held at […]

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive review of military operations aimed at eliminating terrorist groups nationwide. This directive includes reassessing the deployment of advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment. The President’s order follows a recent terrorist attack in the Darajamal community of Borno State, which claimed numerous lives. Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima extended […]

The State Security Services (SSS or DSS) has written to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, warning that it could be held criminally liable if Omoyele Sowore’s critical post against President Tinubu remained on the platform. Demanding an urgent deactivation of his account, the SSS accused Mr Sowore of spreading “misleading information” and “hate speech” […]