Jonathan Under Pressure to Drop 2027 Presidential Ambition
Influential Niger Delta figures lobby ex-President Jonathan to back Tinubu’s 2027 re-election. Tompolo leads delegation to Otuoke, urges Jonathan to shelve presidential comeback plans. Former president acknowledges counsel, promises to…
Registered Loan Apps Hit 492 as FCCPC Enforces ₦100 Million Fine Rule
• Digital lenders rush to register as FCCPC tightens sanctions on unlicensed operators • 492 loan apps now on FCCPC list; 103 others placed under regulatory watch • New…
Nnamdi Kanu: Court summons Wike, Buratai, T. Y Danjuma, Uzodinma, others as witnesses
Justice James Omotosho has signed witness summonses for 23 notable Nigerians. It include FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwoolu, and former Chiefs of Army…
Dangote to Sell 5–10% Stake in Refinery, Targets 1.4 Million bpd Capacity
Aliko Dangote plans to sell 5–10% of Dangote Petroleum Refinery shares on the Nigerian Exchange within the next year. The refinery aims to expand production to 1.4 million barrels per…
2027: Governors’ Defections Won’t Save Tinubu — Dino Melaye Declares
ADC chieftain, Senator Dino Melaye, says governors crossing to APC won’t influence the 2027 general elections. Melaye argues that the “governor factor” has collapsed, citing Labour Party and PDP’s 2023…
ASUU Suspends Nationwide Warning Strike After NEC Review
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) suspends its two-week warning strike following National Executive Council (NEC) deliberations. Union President Prof. Chris Piwuna cites government engagement and interventions by students,…
DSS Warns of Imminent ISWAP Attacks in Ondo, Kogi States
DSS alerts Ondo and Kogi communities of coordinated ISWAP terrorist attacks. Targets in Ondo include Eriti Akoko, Oyin Akoko, and Owo town; surveillance ongoing. Security agencies urged to heighten vigilance…
Court Sets October 31 for Judgment in Suit to Halt 2025 PDP National Convention
Federal High Court in Abuja fixes October 31 for ruling in suit seeking to stop PDP National Convention. Plaintiffs allege violation of PDP Constitution, citing absence of valid state Congresses…
U.S. Seizes $2.5m Los Angeles Mansion From NNPC Official Paulinus Okoronkwo After Money Laundering Conviction
U.S. court orders forfeiture of $2.5m mansion linked to NNPC official Paulinus Okoronkwo. Judge John Walter rules that funds used in purchase were proceeds of money laundering. Asset to be…
Court Remands Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother, Lawyer, 10 Others Over Abuja Protest
Magistrate Court in Abuja orders remand of Nnamdi Kanu’s brother and lawyer over #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest. Police arraign 12 suspects for alleged incitement and breach of public peace. Family accuses government…