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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Kogi Diaspora Association (KDA), United Kingdom, has applauded the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for what it described as remarkable development strides across Kogi State, urging Kogites at home and in the diaspora to support his administration’s vision for sustainable development.   In a press statement... Read More
Nigeria’s Defence Minister, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd.), has formally entered President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 political campaign structure, following his appointment as Secretary I of the APC Presidential Campaign Council. Musa has described the appointment as a call to further service, while stressing that his constitutional responsibility for Nigeria’s security remains paramount. He has... Read More
by Ehinmola Adedipupo Carrington Nigeria’s daily consumption of petrol, diesel and aviation fuel fell significantly in July amid rising energy prices, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Petrol consumption dropped 25 per cent to 37.6 million litres per day from 47.4 million litres in June. Diesel consumption... Read More
The United States has intensified military training for Nigerian troops in Bauchi State, focusing on unmanned aircraft systems, combat casualty care and other battlefield skills. The training, conducted at an operating location in Bauchi, is part of broader US-Nigeria security cooperation aimed at strengthening military capabilities and improving operational readiness. According to the United States... Read More
The Edo State House of Assembly has formally impeached its suspended Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku, eight days after he announced his resignation from the position. Agbebaku, who represents Owan West Constituency I, announced his resignation on August 17, 2026, amid political uncertainty within the Assembly. However, lawmakers on Monday proceeded with his impeachment, saying his resignation... Read More
President Bola Tinubu has charged local government chairmen across the country to ensure fairness in appointments, transparency in administration and equitable distribution of opportunities and resources at the grassroots. Tinubu gave the charge on Monday in Abuja in a keynote address delivered on his behalf by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),... Read More
Opposition presidential candidates yesterday disagreed sharply over the removal of petrol subsidy, with Peter Obi defending the policy, Atiku Abubakar proposing a return to targeted subsidies and Omoyele Sowore rejecting subsidy removal altogether. The presidential candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), African Democratic Congress (ADC) and African Action Congress (AAC) presented contrasting positions during... Read More
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