Only six northern governors backed Tinubu in 2023 — Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said only six of the 19 northern governors supported President Bola Tinubu’s presidential bid in the 2023 election.
Shettima disclosed this...
Investors bid N1.49trn as bond raises N748.6bn
The Federal Government raised ₦748.64bn from its September 2026 domestic bond auction, with investors placing ₦1.49trn in bids for the two securities offered by...
NLC demands wage award amid petrol price hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded immediate wage awards for Nigerian workers to cushion the effects of rising petrol prices in the country.
The...
Power minister: Nigerians ask me to slow down, freezers are freezing
The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, says some Nigerians have urged him to slow down efforts to improve electricity supply because their freezers are...
Presidency challenges Obi to quit 2027 race over Anambra debt claims
The Presidency has challenged the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, to honour his earlier pledge to withdraw from the...
Tinubu’s legal team splits as Atiku’s 2027 suit advances
The legal battle over President Bola Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election has taken a new turn, with two Senior Advocates of...
Six NGX stocks that plunged after IPO
Lukman ABDULMALIK
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DPRP) Initial Public Offer, which opened on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on September 14, 2026, attracted N1.476...
Naira strengthens to N1,380/$ in parallel market
The naira gained ground against the dollar in the parallel market on Tuesday, strengthening to N1,380/$ from N1,390/$ recorded on Monday.
The local currency, however,...
Dangote blames petrol smuggling for high prices in Nigeria
The continued smuggling of petrol to neighbouring countries is one of the reasons the commodity remains expensive in Nigeria, President of Dangote Industries Limited,...
2027: INEC list confirms exit of 52 senators
At least 52 serving senators in Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly are set to leave the Senate after the Independent National Electoral Commission excluded their...
