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Fresh legal questions have emerged over the presidential ticket of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) after one of the party’s aspirants, Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley, approached the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking the nullification of the emergence of former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, as the party’s candidate for the 2027 presidential election….
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has moved to ease post election tensions after securing a commanding victory in the 2026 governorship election, reaching out to his major opponents while pledging inclusive governance following a result that has altered the state’s political history. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Oyebanji winner after polling 319,224 votes,…
Galatasaray are set to offer Victor Osimhen the iconic No. 9 jersey as part of a carefully constructed plan to convince the Super Eagles striker to remain in Istanbul and reject interest from some of Europe’s biggest clubs ahead of the 2026/27 season. The Nigerian forward has been wearing the No. 45 shirt at…
Nigeria’s embattled currency is enjoying a rare moment of relative calm against the greenback. The naira opened trading today at N1,363 per US dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market. Parallel market dealers are asking for roughly N1,400 for the same dollar notes. This narrow gap between the two markets points to a temporary…
A massive wave of profit-taking has punctured the long-running rally on the Nigerian Exchange. Investors looking to lock in recent gains wiped N5.15 trillion off the total market capitalisation in just the first four trading days of June 2026. The key market index dropped by 3.2 per cent to close at 242,227.31 basis points. This…
A deadly surge in Lassa fever infections is overwhelming local containment efforts across Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that total fatalities from the viral outbreak have climbed to 214 this year. More troubling than the raw death toll is a soaring case fatality rate, which has reached a grim 25…
A fragile diplomatic effort to resolve the Middle East crisis faces imminent collapse following a fierce rhetorical clash between Washington and Tehran. Iranian chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issued a stern warning to the United States to weigh its words with extreme caution. The high-stakes warning followed explicit military threats from US President Donald Trump….
Nigerian factories are carrying the heaviest fiscal burden for a cash-strapped state. The manufacturing sector contributed N404 billion in corporate and value-added taxes during the first quarter of 2026. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that factory owners remain the largest domestic source of non-oil state revenue. This fiscal feat comes despite a…
A single trade bottleneck can stall global production networks instantly. Modern supply chains do not operate in a vacuum. They rely on intricate, interdependent bilateral trade flows that cross multiple borders before a final product reaches its destination. For supply chain strategists, commodity traders, and Chief Risk Officers, tracking these flows is no longer an…
Content creator Jubril Oladapo Gbadamosi, known to millions as Officer Woos, has firmly rejected viral claims that he announced the death of his close colleague Broda Shaggi, describing the publications as fabricated and warning that those behind them risk legal action. The dispute began days ago when an X user, sharing a photograph of…
