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Forgery: Alleged ‘fake’ PFIPC DG Adeyemi docked, remanded in prison
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The self-styled Director-General (DG) of the alleged “non-existent” Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, was on Wednesday arraigned before the Federal High Court
Court fixes hearing on Chinda’s governorship eligibility
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has fixed November 4, 2026, to hear a suit challenging the eligibility of Kingsley Ogundu Chinda
Morocco appoints first female prime minister
By Adegboyega Adeleye King Mohammed VI has named Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first female prime minister, making history after her Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) won the most
$2.1m alleged land deal: Court adjourns case against Wike’s son to Dec 1
…as defendant tenders American passport in evidence By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja An Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama on Wednesday adjourned further hearing in the alleged $2.1 million land transaction
Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oil
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Indigenous oil and gas operators now account for more than 50 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production, the Federal Government has said. The
Otti urges Igbo to prioritise collective interest
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has urged Ndigbo to place collective interest above individual differences in order to build a more prosperous future for
Indigenous operators now produce 50% of Nigeria’s oil — FG
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Indigenous oil and gas operators now account for more than 50 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production, the Federal Government has said. The
Okpebholo tasks APC council on grassroots mobilisation
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections to take
Nigeria underwent a lot of trauma during Tinubu’s absence — ADC chieftain
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged absence from Nigeria, saying the country experienced “a lot of trauma” while the President
2027: No room for ‘glitches’, Adebayo warns INEC
By John Alechenu, Abuja The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against technical failures during the 2027
