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‘All We Ask For Is Partnership With Dangote’, DAPPMAN Clarifies

The Depot and Petroleum Product Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has called on the Dangote Refinery to adopt an open-door supply policy and give marketers fair access to petroleum products at competitive prices. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’ on Wednesday, DAPPMAN spokesperson, Ikem Ohia, dismissed claims of conflict with the Refinery, stressing that […]

Islam Abhors Protests Against Leaders — Ex-Kwara Grand Khadi

A former Grand Khadi of the Shari’a Court of Appeal in Ilorin, Kwara State, Justice Salihu Muhammad, has cautioned Nigerians against public condemnation of their leaders. The retired jurist and preacher, who spoke with LEADERSHIP in Ilorin, maintained that Islam prescribed prayers and constructive advice for leaders, instead of staging protests or abusing them. Justice […]

Davido Gifts Wife Chioma 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has gifted his wife, Chioma, a brand-new 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon. The luxury SUV, which only recently hit the global market, is valued at over $150,000 (about ₦240 million), depending on specifications. With its cutting-edge design and electric model options, the 2025 edition represents a significant upgrade from […]

Sokoto Government Suspends Collection Of Education Fees

Sokoto State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Professor Ladan Ala, has directed all principals of public secondary schools to immediately suspend collection of different education fees across the state. This directive follows the setting up of a committee by the Commissioner to review concerns raised regarding fees charged in schools. According to the commissioner, […]

Malawi’s President Chakwera Concedes Election Defeat, Pledges Peaceful Transfer Of Power

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat in last week’s election, acknowledging that his rival, former president Peter Mutharika, holds what he described as an “insurmountable lead.” In a national address on Wednesday, Chakwera, 70, said he had already reached out to his opponent ahead of the official declaration of results by the electoral authority. […]

First Lady Sued Over National Library Fundraising

The Convener of the Ife Book and Arts Festival and Curator of the Booksfeast Collective, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, and several senior government officials over funds raised during Mrs Tinubu’s 65th birthday celebration for the completion of the abandoned National Library headquarters in Abuja. LEADERSHIP […]

UNGA 80: VP Shettima Delivers Nigeria’s National Statement Wednesday

  Vice President Kashim Shettima, on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, will on Wednesday, deliver Nigeria’s national statement at the ongoing 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The address was scheduled for delivery between 3p.m. and 9p.m. New York time with multilateralism, UN Reform, Climate Action, International finance restructure, amongst others top […]