Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has insisted that no presidential aspirant within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) will be compelled to withdraw from the race ahead of the 2027 general election.
Atiku declared that the ADC is committed to a...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), his wife and his son bail of ₦500 million each in their ongoing criminal case.
Presiding Judge Emeka Nwite set...
The United States government has rolled out a new visa bond requirement that could affect Nigerians and citizens of several other countries applying for B-1 (business) and B-2 (tourism) visas.
Under this updated policy, applicants from selected nations must post...
Gold slid on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, as investors booked profits after prices briefly hit a more than one-week high earlier in the session.
Spot gold slipped 1.1% to $4,449.38 per ounce, as of 0715 GMT. It touched a record...
Oil prices fell on Tuesday as the market weighed expectations of ample global supply this year against uncertainty around Venezuelan crude output after the United States capture of President Nicolas Maduro.
Brent crude futures fell $1.06, or 1.7%, to settle...
Journalist and politician, Dele Momodu, has urged the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to urgently address growing tension within the party, warning that failure to do so could mirror the internal crisis that once rocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
In...
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post that interim authorities in Venezuela would transfer between 30 million and 50 million barrels of oil to the United States.
In the statement, Trump said the crude — described as...
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) recorded higher earnings in the third quarter of the year, even as many customers continued to experience frequent blackouts.
Data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday shows the DisCos generated a...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has announced that most parts of the country will experience a mix of haze and sunshine from Wednesday to Friday.
In its weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja, NiMet said the northern region will...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the deployment of newly promoted Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Mohammed Usaini Gumel, along with seventeen Commissioners of Police, to strategic departments, commands, and formations across Nigeria.
The move aims...
