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Peter Obi Says Northern Nigeria Will Celebrate His Presidency in 2027 2027 presidential aspirant and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that the northern region of Nigeria will celebrate him if he becomes president. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, Obi, who is also a key figure in the opposition coalition…
Senate Yet to Receive Certified Judgment Nullifying Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension The Nigerian Senate has stated that it has not yet received the certified true copy of the Federal High Court judgment that nullified the six-month suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. On Friday, Justice Binta Nyako ordered the Senate to reinstate Senator Natasha, describing…
Peter Obi Vows to Deliver Good Governance in Four Years if Elected President Opposition leader and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that he does not need more than four years to deliver good governance to Nigerians if elected president in 2027. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, Obi reiterated his…
Peter Obi Declares Intention to Contest 2027 Presidential Election Opposition leader and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has confirmed he will contest for the office of President in the 2027 general election, dismissing rumours that he plans to be a running mate to Atiku Abubakar. “I’m going to contest for the President of…
Dangote Refinery’s Free Fuel Supply Will Cut Out Middlemen, Boost Manufacturing – MAN DG The Director General of the Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, has stated that the free fuel distribution initiative by the $20 billion Dangote Refinery will help eliminate profiteering middlemen and transporters who increase operational costs for manufacturers. In an…
Super Falcons Begin WAFCON Title Defense Against Tunisia in Casablanca Nigeria’s Super Falcons, holders of a record nine Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) titles, will begin their quest for a historic 10th continental crown as they face Tunisia in their opening Group B match. The encounter is scheduled for Sunday at the Larbi Zaouli…
Governor Zulum Condoles with Malam Fatori Community After Deadly Boko Haram Attack Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has extended his condolences to the people of Malam Fatori in Abadam Local Government Area following a recent Boko Haram attack that claimed nine lives and left four others injured. The governor’s message, delivered by the…
Trump Threatens to Deport Elon Musk Over Criticism of Spending Bill Former President Donald Trump has threatened to deport tech billionaire Elon Musk and strip federal funding from his companies after Musk publicly criticized the recently passed flagship spending bill. The bill, which was signed into law after clearing Congress, is projected by experts to…
Arsenal Sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in £55 Million Deal Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, with the deal reportedly valued at around £55 million ($75 million). Zubimendi, who recently lifted the Euro 2024 trophy with Spain, had been a transfer target for Liverpool and was also…
Borno Governor Zulum Denies Plans to Defect to ADC, Reaffirms Loyalty to APC Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has debunked reports claiming he plans to lead five other governors in defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, Governor Zulum described the rumours as “baseless…