•Tinubu Some Nigerian youths, yesterday called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other political leaders in the country to give exemplary leadership to reduce anger and hunger in the country. Led by the Chief Executive Officer of Aprilcentaur Network, Mr Abuah Martins, the youths said there’s a lot of frustration and anger in the country [&he...
•A pregnant woman There is outrage in Osun State following prolonged incarceration of a banker, Mrs. Awanat Ajayi, who is being held in the Ilesa Correctional Facility. The spokesperson of Osun Police Command, Yemisi Opalola, had recently disclosed the arrest of First Bank manager, Talabi Adeniyi over N650m fraud used for Proof of Fund (POF). ...
Against the backdrop of a new increase in petrol price, marketers have adopted a wide range of price differentials nationwide with petrol stations owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, among the highest pump prices. While it was learnt that the latest upward adjustment has fixed the base price at N855 per litre, [&he...
•Embattled Senator Ndume Youth clubs and associations in Borno State have lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) for removing Senator Ali Ndume as Chief Whip after requesting him to leave the party. The group’s National Chairman, Bulama Ali Sawa, in a press briefing in Maiduguri today, described the APC’s action as “reckless” and “a sla...
•Tinubu Strong reactions have trailed comments by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, that there would be a total blackout in the country in the next three months if the proposed electricity tariff hike is not implemented. Adelabu said this when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Power, which is investigating electricity tariff hik...
•Power Lagos, Kano, and 10 other states have concluded plans to start generating power in their respective states in conformity with the Electricity Act 2023. It was gathered yesterday that some of these states had established their electricity market laws and were waiting for the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to h...
•Prof Anthony Kila Dear Readers, This weekend marks a year since Nigerians went to the polls to vote in the new administration led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Like most things in Nigeria, the process was very contended, highly divisive, rowdy and very improvable; that is all done now anyway. […]

