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On Friday, the High Federal Court of Abuja found the central senator of Kogi suspended, Natasha Akpoti-Auduaghan, guilty of contempt for a Facebook satirical post published on April 27. Judge Binta Nyako held the sentence in a case presented by Akpoti-Auduaghan who challenge his suspension from the Senate. Before dealing with the substantial case, the Court took into consideration a …

The controversial Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has maintained his strong support for African traditional spirituality, claiming that Nigerians have misinterpreted the original nature of African gods. Thespian characterized the African diet as a natural calm in the comments he posted on Instagram, which coincided with its open acceptance of traditionalism and Christian beliefs. He has urged the Nigerians to stop …

Acting Chairperson of the Labor Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has stressed that the party gave full approval for Peter Obi, 2023 Presidential Candidate, to join the newly formed opposition coalition led by former Senate President David Mark. In a statement issued on Thursday through his aide, Ken Asogwa, Usman condemned the party faction led by Julius Abure as “Jester …

The two main leaders of the Nigeria opposition have joined a new political party to challenge President Bolatinubu and his party in power in the next elections.Counting the presidential elections of 2027 – Peter ObiAtiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have chosen the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their new political home after detaching themselves from their respective parties: the Democratic …

Seven members of the House of Representatives on Thursday joined the Congress of All Progressive (APC) from. Various opposition parties in the state of Akwa Ibom. Six of the seven defenders came from the people’s Democratic Party (PDP) while one member came from the Young Progressive Party (YPP). PDP defects are Unyime Idem, Martins Esin, Paul Ekpo, Uduak Odudoh, Okpolu …

Former Governor of State andThe Minister of Federal Capital Region, FCT, Nyesom Wike, and Veterans Journalist, Dele Momodu, have made social media rooms on fire with verbal fireworks exchange as a result of Vituperations Wike during chatting with several selected media houses on Thursday. During the chat, Wike has fired the first Salvo by describing the publisher of International Ovation …

The legendary Nigerian goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, died at the age of 61 years after a long disease, Owosports.com.ng met. The former Sotos de Super Eagles armchair died Thursday, leaving behind a legacy as one of Nigeria’s best football icons. Known with love as “Dodomayana”, Rufai is considered one of the best goalkeepers in the history of Nigerian football. His illustrious …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expressed sadness for the disappearance of the legendary goalkeeper of Super Eagles Peter Rufai, who was 61 years old. The president condemned himself with the Rufai family, friends and football fans on the disappearance of the immense goalkeeper called “Dodomayana” with his numerous fans and football lovers throughout Nigeria. President Tinubu said that Peter Rufai would …

The Fidelity Market capitalization of the Bank has passed the N1 trillion sign as the value of the company’s shares valued at 1.27 percent at the close of trading on Wednesday. According to data from the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), the bank market capitalization reached N1 trillion after its stock prices rose from N19.75 on Tuesday to N20 on Wednesday. …

Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plant have announced the reduction in ex-depot prices per liter of gasoline from ₦ 880 to ₦ 840. The lower review of the premium commodity price was confirmed in the update provided on the X platform on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Dangote Group Spokesman, Mr. Anthony Chiejina, confirmed the price adjustment in Lagos, which stated: “PMS …