“Subsidise Nigerian Production, Not Foreign Importation” — Atiku Backs Dangote, Says Refinery Should Not Be Forced To Sell Fuel At A Loss
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has backed Dangote Refinery’s objection to what it described as arbitrary control of petroleum pump prices, insisting that his proposed production subsidy would lower the cost…
“If You Invite, Arrest Or Interrogate Atiku, We Will Prove The People Own Government” — Dino Melaye Warns FG Over EFCC Petition
Former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has warned the Federal Government against inviting, arresting or interrogating African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar over a petition asking the Economic and…
“Reps Member Petitions EFCC To Probe Cubana Chief Priest’s Source Of Wealth, Financial Dealings” — Move Follows Public Feud Over Ebonyi Governor
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), asking the anti-graft agency to investigate the financial dealings and sources…
“72-Hour Period Has Not Expired” — Court Returns Adeyemi’s Rights Suit For Reassignment, Declines Hearing
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has returned to the court’s Registry for reassignment the fundamental rights suit filed by detained Adeniyi Adeyemi, who describes himself…
“₦700bn Recapitalisation Won’t Solve Insurance Industry Problems” — Hallmark CEO Says Many Nigerians Still Distrust Insurance
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Hallmark Insurance, Mrs Mary Adeyanju, has said that the capital raised through the recently concluded recapitalisation exercise cannot solve the Nigerian…
“Delta Assembly Raises Proposed Number Of High Court Judges From 46 To 50” — Passes Two Judicial Amendment Bills
The Delta State House of Assembly has passed two amendment bills aimed at strengthening the state judiciary, including a proposal to increase the statutory number of High Court judges from…
“Atiku Seeks Court’s Leave To Amend Suit Challenging Tinubu’s 2027 Candidacy” — Cites Errors In INEC Form Description
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, and his party have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to grant them leave to amend their suit seeking…
“NIS Extends UK Passport Intervention To October 3 After Processing 1,477 Applicants” — Akinlabi
The Nigeria Immigration Service has extended its special passport intervention exercise in the United Kingdom by two weeks following a high turnout of Nigerians seeking passport services. The exercise, which…
“Statement On Training Of 50,000 Police Recruits Is Fake, Unauthorised” — Force Warns Applicants
The Nigeria Police Force has disowned a purported press release claiming that the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, directed the commencement of training for 50,000 newly recruited police constables.…
“Protect Nigerians, Prosecute Attackers” — National Assembly Suspends Legislative Engagements With South Africa
— Orders Lawmakers To Boycott Legislative Engagements The National Assembly has suspended all official legislative visits to South Africa and directed Nigerian lawmakers to boycott South African-hosted or organised legislative…