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The political crisis rocking the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress intensified on Monday after former Ogun East governor and senator, Gbenga Daniel, said he was barred from attending a crucial meeting of party stakeholders in Ijebu Ode. Daniel made this claim in a viral video on Monday, where he was seen addressing supporters from a branded campaign …

Investors in the Nigerian equity market earned N608 billion at the close of trading Monday. This follows a surge in the prices of shares such as NAHCO, Union Dicon and Fidelity Bank, among others, on the stock exchange floor. The benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) index increased to 218,113.84 points from 217,167.57 points on the previous trading day. After five hours …

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commended the judgment delivered by the Federal High Court, Abuja, Monday, 20 April 2026, dismissing the suit brought by Air Peace Limited challenging the Commission’s authority to investigate consumer complaints and issue summonses in exercise of its statutory mandate. The ruling, delivered by Justice James Omotosho, affirms the Commission’s powers under …

Concerns have intensified over the safety of 416 people allegedly abducted in Borno State, following a video released by Boko Haram terrorists in which the group issued a 72-hour ultimatum and warned against any forced rescue attempt by Nigerian security forces. The video, obtained in the early hours of Monday, showed armed members of the group dressed in military camouflage …

A former National Board of Directors member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Prince Oyekunle Oyewumi, has congratulated the Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Senator Sarafadeen Alli on his 63rd birthday.Oyewumi, a member of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Tinubu-Shettima Independent Campaign Council in the 2023 general elections, described the senator …

Post views: 25 Chief Magnus Agara, a philanthropist and community leader, has donated the sum of 12,500,000 naira to Amurie Omanze Ancient Kingdom, Isu Council Area of ​​Imo where he hails from. Agara, a chemical engineer and managing director of Nymagx Energy Services Limited, made the donation following the bestowal of chiefdom upon him by its traditional ruler, Eze …

…Shock, haggling as wannabes, party heavyweights left in the dark Daud Olatunji Fresh details have emerged on how the Presidency would intervene in the internal politics of the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), culminating in the controversial emergence of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as the consensus governorship candidate of the party for …

By Ayo Kehinde Global oil prices rose sharply on Monday after renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran triggered the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, sending fresh shockwaves through energy markets and raising concerns about global supply disruptions. Brent crude rose $6.11, or 6.76%, to $96.49 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose $6.53, or 7.79%, …

The Lagos State Government has released a set of cybersecurity guidelines, a strategic framework designed to improve digital security for businesses, public institutions and residents.This development represents another decisive step in Lagos’ mission to become a SMART, secure and globally competitive digital hub.As Africa’s fastest-growing tech ecosystem, home to thousands of businesses, Lagos faces growing exposure to cyber risks. The …

Investors in the Nigerian capital market earned N8.6 trillion at the close of trading last week. The market value increased to N139.8 trillion from N131.1 trillion recorded in the previous week. Likewise, the All-Share Index (ASI) which appreciated by 6.57% closed the week at 217,167.57 points, up from 203,770.43 points recorded in the previous week. The market performance was supported …