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Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. 2027: Obi sacks 30 APC governors, boasts he will win if elections are free and fair The Labor Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election admits that he is not intimidated by the number of governors who are now under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Read in …

The Labor Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election admits that he is not intimidated by the number of governors who are now under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi has insisted that he will contest the 2027 presidential election, despite efforts by some political actors to prevent him from running. He spoke on Friday in Nimo, …

Investors earned N2.67 trillion in the just ended trading week as the equity market recovered from last week’s bearish move. The market strengthened in four out of five trading sessions as equity capitalization increased to N126.4 trillion from N123.7 trillion recorded last week. The All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 2.16% closing the week at 196,968 from 192,826.78 recorded in the …

A new wave of deadly attacks across Nigeria, ranging from attacks on rural communities to the killing of security personnel, has once again made insecurity a topic of national conversation. Even as the country posts its most sustained increase in security spending in years, violence remains widespread, raising questions about how effectively the increased budget is delivering safety on the …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country. 1. Fani-Kayode to Germany, Jimoh Ibrahim at UN as Tinubu approves deployment of 65 ambassadors President Bola Tinubu has approved the deployment of 65 ambassadors and high commissioners to overseas countries and the United Nations.Read more 2. Terror group claims Borno massacre, says 300 citizens were enslaved A violent armed …

Nigerians have warned former Niger Delta militant and former leader of the now-defunct Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, against making comments that could incur the wrath of US President Donald Trump by diverting his attention to the country. Dokubo consistently issued statements mocking the US following Trump’s order for US troops to invade Nigeria and eradicate terrorists …

President Bola Tinubu has approved the deployment of 65 ambassadors and high commissioners to overseas countries and the United Nations. The Senate confirmed the 65 ambassadors in December last year. They consist of 34 career ambassadors and 31 non-career ambassadors. This was stated by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in his statement, Friday, in Abuja. …

The Nigerian equity market closed the week well as investors gained N119 billion at the end of trading on Friday. This follows the soaring prices of shares such as Eterna, Premier Paints, and Union Dicon, among others, on the stock exchange floor. The benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) index increased to 196,968.15 points from 196,807.15 points recorded the previous day. After …

A violent armed group has claimed responsibility for the attack that devastated Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of ​​Borno State, declaring that it had “conquered” the town after a night of bloodshed that left dozens of soldiers and civilians dead and more than 300 residents kidnapped. The attackers stormed the community on Wednesday evening, reportedly setting fire to …

Former Aviation minister, Stella Oduah, former aviation minister, has initiated steps to effect the recovery of N2.4 billion alleged fraudulent proceeds allegedly linked to her in a lawsuit filed against her. Oduah, along with Gloria Odita, faces a five-count indictment that includes allegations of fraud, false pretenses and criminal breach of trust. Both defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges. …