Sowore is contrarian, irreverent, iconoclastic and almost constitutionally incapable of genuflecting before constituted authority. His political temperament was formed long before presidential ambition entered the picture.

Leaders of thought from the Ilaje communities of Ondo State and Itsekiri communities of Delta State have agreed to work together to oppose the alleged rerouting of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway from the coastal corridor to inland communities. The resolution was reached at a joint meeting of representatives of the two ethnic nationalities held in […] The post Lagos-Calabar Highway: Ilaje, Itsekiri leaders reject Umahi’s rerouting appeared first on Tribune Online.

  Nigeria will formally return to the FTSE Russell Frontier Market classification tomorrow, September 21, 2026, ending a three-year absence from one of the world’s most tracked equity benchmarks for emerging and frontier economies. The reclassification from ‘Unclassified’ to ‘Frontier Market’ will take effect on September 21, 2026. Nigeria had exited the FTSE Russell Frontier […]

The abundant human, solid mineral, and agro-allied resources available in Adamawa State, if properly harnessed and maintained, can transform the state into one of the richest and most industrialized in the country. Mr. Christopher Nathaniel, the governorship candidate for the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Adamawa, expressed this during an interaction with journalists in Yola. […] The post I’ll turn Adamawa into industrialised state — SDP guber candidate appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Tax Ombud and Chief Executive of the Office of the Tax Ombud, Dr. John Nwabueze, has charged financial journalists across the country to promote tax literacy and foster a better understanding of Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms aimed at deepening national prosperity. Nwabueze speaking at the 36th Anniversary Conference of the Finance Correspondents Association of […]

President Bola Tinubu has mandated Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York, United States. According to a statement by his spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha,Shettima will lead a high-level delegation comprising Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State; Governor Dauda […]

Tinubu said the victories recorded by APC candidates demonstrated what he described as continued confidence in the party and its ability to govern and implement its programmes.

Tension has gripped Dorowa Bubuje community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, as women and children are being evacuated from the area following renewed gunshots reportedly heard from the direction of Kantoma. The development has forced residents to retreat from parts of the community, with groups of women and children moving to […]

The indigenous people of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Abuja Original Inhabitants Youth Empowerment Organisation (AOIYEO), have demanded a full-scale investigation, independent forensic autopsies and prosecution of anyone found culpable in the deaths of 37 Nigerians who died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) […]

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted more than 1.3 million pills and capsules of tramadol and other opioids, as well as 6,000kg of cannabis, in a series of operations across eight states and the Federal Capital Territory. The agency said the seizures had a combined street value of more than […] The post NDLEA arrests ‘fake Police officer’ with 292kg cannabis in Delta appeared first on Tribune Online.

He stated that Aliyu’s situation raised broader questions about poverty and the distribution of benefits from Nigeria’s mineral resources, particularly in communities where valuable deposits exist alongside severe deprivation.

At least nine persons have been killed in separate attacks in Barkin Ladi, Riyom and neighbouring communities in Plateau State between Saturday night and Sunday morning, with tensions mounting in the affected areas. LEADERSHIP gathered that five of the victims were passengers travelling to Gana-Ropp in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area when they were attacked […]

By Paul Ibe The APC Presidential Campaign Council wants Nigerians to believe that the Mambilla arbitration delivered a corruption verdict against Atiku Abubakar. It did not. The tribunal examined a $500,000 transfer made on 30 January 2003 by Sunrise promoter Leno Adesanya, through China Castle Investments Limited, to the US bank account of Jennifer Douglas, […] The post Mambilla: APC’s claims long on propaganda, short on evidence – Paul Ibe appeared first on Vanguard News.