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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) faction allied with former Senate President David Mark has formally appealed to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to facilitate speedy delivery of judgment in the pending Supreme Court case regarding the party leadership dispute. In a letter dated April 28 and signed by its attorney, Shuaibu E. Aruwa (SAN), the party warned that …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. Jonathan, Obi meet privately amid push for unity of opposition candidates in 2027 Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi on Monday held a private meeting, triggering ongoing political consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections.Read more 2. APC updates 2027 election schedule, announces nomination …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. ‘It won’t work, they all want to be president’, APC scribe slams Ibadan opposition summit National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ajibola Basiru has described the outcome of the Ibadan Summit by opposition political parties in the country as a sham. 2. Bauchi governorship candidate, Tuggar, identifies …

Investors in the Nigerian equity market lost N1.3 trillion at the close of trading on Monday thereby halting 17 consecutive days of profit taking. This follows the fall in the prices of shares such as Trans Expr, First HoldCo and UBA, among others, on the stock exchange floor. The benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) fell to 223,602.29 points from 225,722.49 points …

Investors in the Nigerian capital market earned N5.5 trillion at the close of trading last week. The market recorded gains across all five trading sessions as the market value increased to N145.3 trillion from N139.8 trillion recorded in the previous week. Likewise, the All-Share Index (ASI) which appreciated by 3.94% closed the week at 225,722.49 points, up from 217,167.57 points …

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned against any move to delay political campaigns in some areas of Northern Nigeria, warning that such moves could erode constitutional rights and raise fears of voter exclusion in a region already grappling with insecurity. His reaction followed reports that the Senate was considering a proposal to halt political activities in several states affected …

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has cited land use access between herders and farmers as the cause of increasing cases of banditry in Bauchi State and other parts of the country. He argued, when speaking to journalists on Sunday, that pastoralism should not be seen as something backward, and that pastoralism remains a legitimate and long-practiced way of …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. PDP, ADC and other factions may nominate one candidate in the 2027 presidential election Leaders of several opposition political parties in the country have decided to collectively field one candidate to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential elections.Read more 2. ‘Political opportunists are more …

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, has described the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as baseless and politically motivated attacks on the current administration. Dare stated this on Saturday in his response entitled: “What a Sound!” directed at Hon. Nnenna Ukeje and the ADC National Legislators Forum. He said opposition parties had started attacking President …

Investors earned N5.5 trillion as equity market capitalization soared in the just ended trading week. The market strengthened in all five trading sessions. The market value increased to N145.3 trillion from N139.8 trillion recorded last week while the All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 3.94% closing the week at 225,722.49 points up from 217,167.57 points recorded the previous week. The Nigerian …