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The Labour Party has publicly cut ties with Abayomi Arabambi over three lawsuits seeking official records tied to the academic credentials of Peter Obi, insisting that the man behind the action is neither a member nor a chieftain of the party and cannot act in its name. The party’s clarification, issued in Abuja on Monday,…
Microfinance banks filed more than eight of every ten security claims registered against Nigerian borrowers in the first quarter of 2026, cementing their place as the busiest lenders in the country’s movable assets credit market, even as total filings across the financial system rose by more than half from a year earlier. Data from the…
Nine months after the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities signed a renegotiated agreement that both sides described as the end of decades of industrial conflict, the union is once again threatening to shut down public universities, warning that its suspended strike could be reactivated without further notice. The warning followed the…
Nigerian dancer and hypeman Iweh Pascal Odinaka, better known as Poco Lee, has spoken publicly for the first time since reports that he had regained his freedom in the United Kingdom, insisting he is innocent even as prosecutors confirm the criminal case against him remains unresolved and a court date stands for Monday, 15…
Nigeria’s outbound shipments of raw materials surged by 106 per cent year-on-year to hit 3.84 trillion naira in the first six months of 2026. Fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows a steep climb from the 1.86 trillion naira recorded during the same period in 2025. The trade surge reflects robust overseas appetite…
Nigerian manufacturers entered the second quarter of 2026 carrying a massive mountain of unsold inventory valued at 1.77 trillion naira. Financial data from companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited showed a 10.6 per cent climb in stockpiles compared to the 1.597 trillion naira recorded in the opening quarter of 2025. Over that same period,…
More than three years after the failure of the portal meant to show Nigerians their votes in real time, a former senior official of the Independent National Electoral Commission has offered a fresh account of what went wrong, saying the commission’s digital systems came under sustained cyberattacks during the 2023 presidential election even as he…
Donald Trump publicly ordered Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday to stop long-range drone attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure. The American president delivered the instruction while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Irish Open tournament at his Doonbeg golf links. He insisted that Ukrainian strikes on refineries were causing a severe worldwide diesel…
A senior Nigerian official has publicly acknowledged that a United States federal investigation involving people connected to President Bola Tinubu did take place, while insisting the President himself was never its target, adding a fresh voice to a controversy that has followed Tinubu for more than three decades and that has resurfaced through an ongoing…
The retail price of petrol crossed 1,400 naira per litre in major commercial hubs across Nigeria over the weekend. Independent and major fuel marketers adjusted their electronic pump meters upward following another steep increase in wholesale prices by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The massive facility in Lekki raised its wholesale gantry price from 1,265 naira…