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Electoral Act: S’Court ruling unsettles PDP, opposition candidates
By Clifford Ndujihe & Luminous Jannamike The Supreme Court’s restoration of key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 has opened a fresh legal front over the nominations of some Peoples
2027: Non-release of N371bn to INEC threatens polls
***Payment for new PVCs, sensitive materials, contractors affected ***N500bn of N873.78bn election budget released By Clifford Ndujihe & Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — With 111 days to the January 16, 2027
Dangote Eyes $35bn Annual Profit By 2030, to Invest $8bn in LNG Plant
*President Ruto: Lagos refinery masterpiece of science, engineering, art *$17bn Lamu Refinery: First 2,930-tonne cargo arrives, flag-off set for Wednesday *NGX Chair: Dangote IPO reflects Tinubu’s economic dividend to Nigerians
Atiku, Obi, ADC, Others Question Tinubu’s Extended Holidays, Want Clarity on Status
· Presidency: Tinubu is hale and hearty Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, Emmanuel Addeh, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba With speculations doing the rounds about President
Former Bauchi Governor, Isa Yuguda, Dismisses Media Reports of His Death
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi A former governor of Bauchi State, Dr. Isa Yuguda, has dismissed reports that he had died, assuring Nigerians that he was alive and in good health.
Banks Deposit N77.19tn with CBN in 19 Days as Rate Drops to 20%
Kayode Tokede Following the push for overnight interest and safe haven for excess liquidity, Nigerian banks in 19 days of business activities for the months of September 2026 deposited an estimated
FTSE: Market Value of Six Firms Increase to N60.97tn in One Week
Kayode Tokede The market capitalisation of Dangote Cement Plc and five others that joined the FTSE Frontier 50 Index recently, increased to N60.97 trillion just last week amid high demand
Resident doctors give FG 2-week strike notice
By Daniel Abia CALABAR—The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to resolve outstanding welfare and professional issues affecting its members, warning that
N1,500 petrol: APM demands Okpebholo’s resignation over UK comparison
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has demanded the resignation of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, over his comparison of petrol prices in Nigeria and
Tinubu returns tomorrow, marks Independence anniversary in Lagos
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—BARRING any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu is expected to return to the country tomorrow, ending a four-week working vacation in Europe. Upon his return, the President
