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As new People Democratic Party (PDP) executives emerged in Niger State in the congress held at the weekend, former Minister of Information and PDP chieftain has disclosed that former President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the 2027 presidential election on the party’s platform. He disclosed this to journalists at the sideline of the PDP State congress […]

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has stated that the myriad of challenges confronting Nigeria did not originate with the current administration, assuring citizens that President Bola Tinubu has embarked on bold, necessary reforms to steer the nation towards prosperity. Akume made this known on Sunday at a special […]

  Barely one month after the death of a former chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), IGP Solomon Arase (rtd), another former chairman of the Commission, DIG Parry Osayande (rtd), has died. PSC spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, announced in a statement that DIG Osayande died early Sunday in Benin City, Edo State. LEADERSHIP reports that […]

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has told President Bola Tinubu that it was absurd for Nigeria to ask for expanded global responsibilities while persistently failing to meet its most fundamental obligation of protecting lives and property at home. The party stated this while criticising the Tinubu administration for seeking a permanent seat on the […]

  The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged a peaceful resolution to ongoing disputes between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the petroleum workers’ unions, emphasising the need for dialogue to avoid disruptions in the country’s energy supply. Speaking in an interview on Arise Television on Saturday, the chief executive of NUPRC, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, […]

  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians to beware of a rising wave of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven scams that are targeting unsuspecting investors with promises of guaranteed profits and fake celebrity endorsements. “These platforms are not registered or regulated by the SEC, yet they continued to mislead the public with false claims […]

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has elected new officials to run its affairs at a state congress held in Ilorin, the state capital on Saturday. At the congress, Hon. Adamu Bawa Issa emerged as chairman, having scored 1,498 of the 1,572 accredited delegates. Other elected officials include Mrs. Wasilat Macarthy (deputy […]

Security operatives in Kogi State have rescued eight kidnapped passengers out of 12 who were abducted along the Okene–Auchi road. The Kogi State Police Command confirmed the development on Saturday in Lokoja. According to the Command’s spokesperson, William Aya, the victims were travelling in a Big Joe Toyota Hiace commuter bus with registration number Edo […]