The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has threatened to shut down power operations nationwide following an alleged violent attack on staff of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in Imo State. The union’s acting general secretary, Dominic Igwebike, said the incident occurred at the Egbu 132/33kV Transmission Substation in Owerri, where workers on duty […]

Umar Sani is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview, he speaks on the party’s elective convention in Ibadan, why the party is justified in its… The post Wike Gave Us Condition Not To Field Presidential Candidate In 2027 — Sani  appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Iyabo Ojo responded to rumours about her arrest in Abuja, debunking claims in a TikTok live session and cursing the rumour mongers, stirring responses from fans.

Iyabo Ojo responded to rumours about her arrest in Abuja, debunking claims in a TikTok live session and cursing the rumour mongers, stirring responses from fans.

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stated that its gantry price reduction actually prompted downward adjustments in petrol prices by marketers. The management rejected what it described as a series of misleading publications claiming that the recent reduction in pump prices by oil marketers is a consequence of the federal government’s reversal of the 15 per cent […]

Prices are expected to decline through 2026, Goldman Sachs said on Monday, citing a big supply wave that keeps the market in surplus. The post Oil Slips As Loadings Resume At Russian Export Hub appeared first on Channels Television.

He said the unchecked flow of these weapons has exacerbated conflicts, prolonged insurgencies and intensified the activities of terrorist and violent extremist groups, leading to wanton destruction of innocent lives and property.

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has addressed circulating rumours claiming she was arrested in Abuja. During a live session on TikTok, the actress condemned those spreading false stories about her, stating that their actions worry her fans, who often reach out to check on her well-being. Iyabo Ojo also accused rumour mongers of using her name [...]

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has empowered 200 children across Nigeria with prosthetic limbs and education trusts through its Together4ALimb Walk programme. The company’s flagship corporate social investment (CSI) initiative focuses on underserved children aged zero to 18 years, who are living with limb loss across the states in Nigeria by providing prosthetic limbs and Stanbic […]

The Northern States Governors’ Forum, NSGF, on Monday, condemned the abduction of 25 students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, GGCSS, Maga, in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area, and the killing of the school’s vice principal, Malami Hassan Yakubu Makuku. Reacting to the attack, the NSGF Chairman and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, described the […] Kebbi attack: ‘Schools must be sanctuaries of learning, not targets of violence’ — Northern governors

Hilal Takaful Nigeria Limited has appointed Hassan Olanrewaju as its new managing director/chief executive officer, effective immediately. Hilal Takaful is a subsidiary of Cornerstone Insurance Plc and the pioneer Takaful Insurance company in Nigeria. This strategic leadership appointment, the company stated, underscores its commitment to ethical insurance practices, innovation, and participant-focused service delivery. A Chartered […]

The debate over constitutional restructuring has continued to intensify. The creation of Anioma State has moved to the front burner of national discourse. With the South-East still the only zone… The post Why Igbo Nation Should Embrace Anioma State — Oganah  appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

With rising fears that African workers may be shut out of the continent’s fast-moving free trade agenda, ITUC-Africa is set to review how far trade unions have actually been involved in shaping the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). A Closure and Evaluation Workshop scheduled for 19–20 November in Nairobi marks a decisive accountability moment […]

Two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may clash on Tuesday, today, at the National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, DAILY POST reports. This followed the ongoing battle between the factions to gain control of the Secretariat. The Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction and the expelled members of the party loyal to the Minister of the Federal […] Tension as Turaki-led PDP, Wike’s faction schedule meetings at party secretariat

His resignation followed the emergence of Kabiru Turaki — a former minister of special duties and intergovernmental affairs — as the PDP’s new national chairman. The post Makarfi resigns as PDP BoT secretary appeared first on Vanguard News.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) yesterday commissioned its new National Secretariat in Abuja, reaffirming its ambition to reemerge as a major political force ahead of the 2027 general elections. The event was attended by top party leaders and stakeholders drawn across the 36 states. According to the ADC National Chairman, Senator David Mark, the unveiling […]

The Gombe State Police Command has recovered 66 parcels of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp after intercepting an unregistered vehicle along the Kuri–Deba Road on Monday night. PUNCH Metro learnt that operatives of the Deba Division carried out the operation around 9:30 p.m. following credible intelligence from surveillance officers who had tracked the [...]

Controversial singer Portable has chimed in on the ongoing clash between social media critic VeryDarkMan and comedian Mr. Jollof. The duo was recently involved in a heated physical confrontation aboard a flight, which reportedly led to both passengers being removed by airline officials for violating the carrier’s strict zero-tolerance policy on misconduct. In his reaction [...]

The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Yomi Oluyomi, says the state has set a major milestone following the successful completion of the bookbuild for its latest bond issuance, which received an exceptional level of interest from investors. In a statement issued on Monday, Oluyomi revealed that Lagos floated a N200 billion Conventional Bond alongside a […] Lagos sets record as investors oversubscribe N214.8bn bond issuance

The Healthcare Administrators Association of Nigeria (HAAN), has added to the number of fellows in its fold In an induction/investiture ceremony held in Abuja, President/CEO of HAAN, Bishop Pinot Ogbaji, Ph.D, emphasised the organisation ’s mission to advance healthcare administration through professionalism, ethics, and innovation. A key moment of the event was the formal investiture […]

Akingboye’s widow rejects murder allegation, links ex-Ondo SDP candidate’s death to long illness The widow of the late Bamidele Akingboye, former Social Democratic Party governorship candidate in the 2024 Ondo State election, Mrs Christy Akingboye, has dismissed allegations suggesting she had a hand in her husband’s death. Speaking with journalists in Lagos on Monday, Christy [...]

Sixteen lawmakers, out of the 24 members of the Taraba State House of Assembly, including the Speaker, have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Rt Hon. Kizito Bonzena, the Speaker of the House who announced his resignation as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during plenary, […]

Rep Riley M. Moore of the United States Congress has reacted to the unfortunate incident that occurred on Monday in Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School, GGCSS, Maga in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area.od Kebby State. DAILY POST reports that the daredevil terrorists causing mayhem across the country attacked the school in early hours of Monday […] ‘It occurred in Christian enclave’ – US lawmaker, Moore reacts to abduction of 25 schoolgirls

The political structure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Takete Ide/Otafun Ward, Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi State, suffered a major setback on Sunday as key stakeholders dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the outstanding performance of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. Their defection came ahead of a statewide […]

An erstwhile governor of Kaduna State and Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahmed Makarfi, has resigned. In his resignation letter dated November 17, 2025 addressed to the PDP BoT Chairman, Adolphus Wabara, the former governor cited zoning concerns and the emergence of a new National Chairman from his […] Ex-Kaduna Gov, Makarfi resigns as PDP BoT Secretary

The NCC reported that active voice subscriptions plunged from 224.7 million in 2023 to 164.9 million by the end of 2024, a year-on-year fall of 26.6 per cen

Former commissioner for Finance and Budget Planning in Abia State, Hon. Obinna Oriaku, has called for transparency and accountability in handling the monthly federal allocations and other accruals to the State. In a personally signed statement, Oriaku, who was commissioner under Governor Okezie Ikpeazu tenure, called on Governor Alex Otti, to tell the people of […]

On Monday, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that headline inflation eased to 16.05 percent in October. The post Households yet to feel relief despite sharp drop in inflation — CPPE appeared first on Vanguard News.

Expelled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has disclosed the real people responsible for the chaos in the the party. Speaking in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST on Monday, Anyanwu blamed the PDP Governors’ Forum for the deepening crisis within the […] Anyanwu reveals those responsible for PDP crisis

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has disbursed N3.9 billion in arrears to 91,146 pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), following the Federal Government’s approval of the new N32,000 monthly increment. PTAD’s Head of Corporate Communications, Olugbenga Ajayi, said the payment covered all DBS departments, with N1.9 billion released to 59,865 pensioners under the […]

The national leadership of Accord has dismissed as “laughable” the reported suspension of its national chairman, Barr. Maxwell Mgbudem, allegedly announced by the party’s expelled former presidential candidate, Prof. Chris Imumolen. In a statement by the national publicity secretary Joseph Omorogbe, Accord described Imumolen’s latest move as “a joke taken too far” and “a jamboree […]

The risk-sensitive cryptocurrency has erased 2025 gains and is now down nearly 30% from a peak above $126,000 in October. The post Bitcoin Drops Below $90,000 As Investors Cut Risks appeared first on Channels Television.

The family of a 33-year-old private tutor, Ashogba Sowedo, has appealed to members of the public to assist in locating him after he disappeared from his Badagry residence on Saturday, October 18, 2025. In a chat with our correspondent on Monday, his uncle, Setonji Adele, said Sowedo, who also runs a small phone-charging business, is […] Family raises alarm over missing 33-year-old teacher in Lagos

Beatrice never imagined that the love she once cherished could turn into a nightmare. During her brief six-month courtship with Dayo, he was everything she had dreamed of: charming, caring, and attentive. A son of a pastor, he seemed well-bred and trustworthy. Long phone calls, thoughtful gifts, and tender words made her believe she had […]

On Sunday, June 18, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte 1, the returnee Emperor of France, marched the French Imperial Army against the two armies of the Seventh Coalition at Waterloo, then in the Netherlands. The first of the Seventh Coalition Army was led by the British Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. The Duke of Wellington, […]

Dangote Refinery and Nigerian petroleum products marketers have disagreed on the reason for the country’s recent reduction in petrol price. DAILY POST reports that Nigerian filling stations dropped fuel prices in Abuja to between N940 and N945 per litre, down from N945 and N955. The drop in petrol price came at a time the federal […] Fuel price reduction: Dangote Refinery, petrol marketers clash over reason for drop