•Peter Obi, Atiku, Tinubu and Abdulkarim Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Ibrahim Abdulkarim, has highlighted what he described as a key difference between the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his opponents. Speaking on Channels Television last night, Abdulkarim said O...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has upheld the authority of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate consumer complaints relating to airline ticket pricing, dismissing a suit filed by Air Peace Limited challenging the Commission’s statutory powers. In a judgment delivered on June 29, 2026, Justice B.F.M...
•Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State When operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, moved against the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Mustapha Abdullahi, earlier this week, many initially assumed it was another major corruption investigation involving a senior government official and an enormous am...
•Abdullahi and Tinubu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, has said the opposition party’s objective is to remove President Tinubu from power as a necessary step towards rescuing Nigeria from what he described as an unprecedented governance crisis. “It’s solely to get Tinubu out of power. That is the agenda and...
•Peter Obi Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis, saying the country is sliding backwards as politicians remain fixated on power struggles and control of party structures. In a statement, yesterday, Obi said about 141 million Nigerians, 62 percent of the population, are now l...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the power sector reforms and expenditure from 2007 to 2024 has summoned the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), the Budget Office of the Federation, the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Power, and th...
•Kabiru Tanimu Turaki The newly elected chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, SAN, has pledged to ensure that power returns to the Nigerian people, while urging the judiciary to uphold the tenets of democracy. Turaki, while giving his acceptance speech after the swearing-in of new officers at the end of the Elective [&...
•Power transmission line Labour unions in the public utilities sector and a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for the reversal of all privatisations in Nigeria’s electricity, water, and waste management sectors, insisting that the policies have failed to serve the public interest. The demand was contained in a communi...
•Madagascar soldiers An elite military unit told our correspondent today it had taken power in Madagascar after the national assembly voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina for desertion of duty. •Deposed President Andry Rajoelina The 51-year-old president had refused growing demands to step down, going into hiding after weeks of anti-gove...
•Gas flaring in Nigeria Between 2021 and 2024, NiÂgeria wasted over 817,000 mmscf of gas through flarÂing, equivalent to losing more than 23 trillion litres of potential energy, BudgÂIT Nigeria has disclosed. The loss of gas through flaring, various analysts told our correspondent, could have generated over 110,000 GWh of electricity, enough t...
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