Planned protest: Court stops NLC, TUC, others
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja yesterday issued an order of interim injunction barring the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC,…
State govts now to share payment of electricity subsidy — FG
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, Udeme Akpan, Obas Esiedesa & Ediri Ejoh ABUJA — State governments are now to bear the cost of electricity subsidy, along with the Federal…
State of education: Nigeria paying heavy price for underfunding sector – Prof. Osinbajo
By Elizabeth Osayande & Ifunanya Ndigwe Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has lamented the current state of education in Nigeria, saying that the country is “paying a heavy…
Soludo visits Onitsha Market, commends traders for taking back their ay
By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, on Monday visited the main market in Onitsha, signaling that the state is open for business at the start of the…
APC recalls ‘retired’ Abdullahi Adamu for 2026 convention c’ttee despite ADC defection rumour
By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has officially set its sights on the 2026 National Convention with the unveiling of a 73-member Central Coordination Committee, which features…
Bring your investments home, Otti urges Abians
By Steve Oko Governor Alex Otti, has called on Abians in the diaspora to return their investments to the state, saying his administration has restored security and created a business-friendly…
Police arrest coordinator, 2 traditional rulers over killing of 4 in Ebonyi
The Police in Ebonyi say it has arrested Mr Anya Baron-Ogbonnia, Coordinator of Amasiri Development Centre in Afikpo in connection with the killing of four persons in Edda Local Government…
Russia confirms helping to repel Niger airport attack
Russian soldiers helped to repel an attack on Niger’s main airport in the capital Niamey last week which was claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group, Moscow said on Monday.…
Tompolo’s associate Tonlagha engages lobbyists to improve US-Nigeria ties
Nigerian billionaire Matthew Tonlagha has signed a lucrative contract with US lobbying firm Valcour designed to improve Abuja’s relations with Washington, documents seen by AFP on Monday showed. The Nigerian…
Petrol, cooking gas prices fall year-on-year in December
By Progress Godfrey Petrol and cooking gas prices declined year-on-year in December 2025, reinforcing a broader easing in household energy costs, according to separate reports released by the National Bureau…