ABUJA—Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has broken his silence following his interrogation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of financial misconduct during his tenure. Kyari appeared at…
The battle over the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has deepened despite recognition of Senator David Mark, Engr. Rauf Aregbesola, and others by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has directed…
The Delta State government, under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has announced a revised dress code for civil servants, mandating stricter standards of appearance in the public service. According to a circular issued by the governor’s New Media Office, all officers are…
By Oyakhamoh Y. Carl-Abu’Bakar In the heart of Benin City, steps away from the towering walls of the Central Bank of Nigeria, a ₦60 million ransom was handed over in broad daylight. The location? UBA Bank, Akpakpava Branch. The occasion?…
By Aliyu Nuhu Dangote bought 4000 CNG trucks and said his drivers would not be allowed to join NUPENG. The decision to buy his own trucks was existential. He wanted to avoid a scenario where marketers might boycott his products…
Senator Kabiru Marafa once asked: “Is politics slavery?” Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the answer is plain: politics has become slavery to one man’s ambition. Tinubu does not build men. He breaks them. He does not raise leaders. He raises…
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu has intervened via his lawyer, Oluwole O. Afolabi, in the ongoing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, with a motion seeking to block the unredacted release…
A resident of Kwara State, identified as Aliyu, has been released after spending 10 days in the custody of kidnappers, following the payment of a ₦10.5 million ransom. Aliyu was abducted on August 24, 2025, in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, alongside…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has appealed to the public for assistance in identifying a suspect linked to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In a statement released Thursday on X, the FBI confirmed it is offering…
Africa is stepping confidently into a new economic era, even as global trade arrangements shift and financial markets remain volatile. That ambition will take centre stage at the Global Africa Business Initiative’s (GABI) flagship Unstoppable Africa 2025 conference, themed The…
