Dangote Group plans to invest an additional $45 billion across refinery expansion, liquefied natural gas infrastructure and regional industrial projects as part of an ambitious strategy to raise annual revenue to $100 billion and eventually hit $200 billion by 2030.…

A fatal motor accident at Sheda village along the Abuja-Lokoja highway has claimed the lives of the Speaker of the Gwagwalada Area Council legislative arm, Mohammed Ibrahim Ibwa and his aide, Ibrahim Ibwa. The aide to the Speaker died on…

Political activities intensified on Thursday as the All Progressives Congress prepared for the kick off its primaries amid intense lobbying and behind-the-scenes negotiations, with aspirants and power blocs jostling for tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is as…

The legendary historian, scholar, and anti-colonial activist, Samuel Osoba, has passed away. He died in his residence in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 92. Born on 9 January, 1935, Mr Osoba…

The National Judicial Council, NJC, has forwarded 12 High Court Judges to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointment as Justices of the Court of Appeal ahead of the litigations that may arise in the 2027 general elections.  The recommendations of…

Afrobeats singer, Ayra Starr, whose real name is Oyinkansola Sarah, has spoken about how unstable electricity supply in Nigeria shaped her childhood, saying many African children continue to face limited access to power and basic energy needs. Ayra Starr spoke…

Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has narrated how his principal almost sacked him because of Lagos State House of Assembly member, Desmond Elliot. He said he almost lost his job during the Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa…

The Nigerian Army has said troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, rescued six abducted women and children, neutralised terrorists, and arrested suspected collaborators during sustained operations across the North-East theatre. The Army disclosed this in…

15 May marks the 80th birthday of one of Nigeria’s most enduring revolutionary intellectuals — Edwin Ikechukwu Madunagu: mathematician, journalist, Marxist theorist, archivist, teacher, agitator, and organiser. For more than five decades, Edwin Madunagu has stood firmly on the side…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday met with representatives of Congressman Riley Moore to discuss election and security concerns in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement by Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., a Washington D.C.-based lobbying firm representing former Vice…

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of the founder of the Prophetic Victory Voice of Fire Ministry, Pastor Amos Isah, over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old church member. Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi…

Former Vice President Abubakar Atiku on Thursday submitted his presidential nomination and expression of interest forms at the national secretariat of African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a former Minister of Transportation,…

Kabiru Umar, popularly known as Kabiru Sokoto, has appealed against the judgment that convicted him of terrorism-related offences connected to the 2011 bombing of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Madalla. His lawyer, Don Akaegbu, confirmed the development in a statement,…

The Kwara State Government has unveiled an ambitious livestock industrialisation agenda aimed at transforming Nigeria’s animal production sector into a projected $70bn economy, reducing the country’s heavy dependence on imported dairy products valued at over $1.5bn annually. The Commissioner for…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the House of Representatives primary election for the 2027 general elections by one day. The primary election, earlier scheduled for Friday, 15 May, will now be held on Saturday, 16 May. The adjustment…