Nigeria
A Forecast is Not Verdict, ADC Rejects The Economist’s Projection of Tinubu’s 2027 Victory
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has rejected a report by The Economist suggesting that President Bola Tinubu could retain office in the 2027
Economic Activity Expands for Fourth Month as PMI Hits 53 Points
Festus Akanbi Nigeria’s economic activity expanded for the fourth consecutive month in September, with the composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rising to 53.0 points, as stronger industrial performance supported continued
Lagos Bars New Diesel Buses from Regulated Fleet, Mandates CNG, Electric Vehicles
Sunday Ehigiator The Lagos State Government has stopped admitting new diesel-powered buses into its regulated public transport system, directing operators to deploy compressed natural gas (CNG) or electric vehicles as
Petrol Subsidy Financially Unsustainable for Nigeria, Lokpobiri Tells Obi, Atiku
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has criticised presidential candidates who support petrol subsidy, calling the policy financially unsustainable for Nigeria.Lokpobiri spoke at the weekend during
North-east Govs Ask FG to Revive Oil Exploration in Borno as Kolmani Project Resumes
• Raise ₦10.8 billion to form regional airline Michael Olugbode in Abuja The North-East Governors’ Forum (NEGF) has called on the federal government to revive stalled oil exploration activities in
Fire Erupts Near Aramco Facility as Saudi-Houthi Conflict Escalates
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A fire and heavy smoke erupted near a facility belonging to Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant, Saudi Aramco, in Riyadh yesterday, as renewed fighting between Saudi-backed forces
Appeal Court Upholds Nullification of CAMA on CAC Powers over Religious Groups, Others
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld a Federal High Court judgment nullifying several provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA),
2027: Labour Party Youth Leaders Move to Back Tinubu’s Reelection
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Youth Wing of the faction of the Labour Party loyal to Mr Julius Abure has proposed an alignment with the All Progressives Congress (APC) and
Gov Idris to Establish Military Base in Bagudo to Address Banditry in Kebbi
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Following the recent bandit attacks on some communities in Bagudo Local Government Area (LGA) of Kebbi, Governor Nasir Idris has assured residents of the affected communities
Taraba APC Dares Wike’s Allies, Vows to Deliver Tinubu, Other Ruling Party’s Candidates in 2027
Wole Ayodele in Jalingo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State has declared its readiness to mobilise voters and deliver President Bola Tinubu and other party candidates in the
