BREAKING: Edo PDP Warns of Crisis if Lawlessness Under Governor Okpebholo Continues, Calls for Immediate Action

The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to call the state governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to order over the governor’s disregard for the rule of law, and court rulings regarding financial autonomy for local government councils. In a related development, political tension heightened in Agenebode, the … Read more

BREAKING: NNPCL Invites Obasanjo to PH Refinery, Speaks on ‘Halting Crude Oil Supply to Dangote’

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to visit the Port Harcourt Refinery and assess its operational status firsthand. Gists9ja understands that this invitation follows Obasanjo’s recent interview on Channels Television, in which he cited advice from Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) raising concerns about the refinery’s potential inefficiency. … Read more

BREAKING: Wike allocates N10 billion for rent and furniture to Akpabio, other top NASS officials

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has allocated N10 billion for the rent and furnishing of residences for the presiding officers of the National Assembly. This provision was included in the N288 billion supplementary budget President Bola Tinubu transmitted to the National Assembly in September 2024 and was swiftly passed within five … Read more

BREAKING: Akpabio Assures Nigerians of Better Democracy Dividends with Passage of Tax Reform Bills

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday assured Nigerians that they would start enjoying better dividends of democracy when the National Assembly passes the tax reform bills and it is assented to by President Bola Tinubu. This was as Kogi State Governor,  Usman Ododo appealed to Nigerians to continue supporting Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda … Read more

BREAKING: Usman Bugaje: Tinubu’s Leadership Lacks Ideas and Dynamism, Turning Towards Monarchy

Islamic scholar, political activist, and civil society leader, Dr Usman Bugaje, has acknowledged THISDAY newspaper’s right to make the selection and declare President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Man of the Year but expressed doubts about the criteria used, asserting that many Nigerians associate Tinubu’s presidency with suffering. “I used to know him as a man … Read more

BREAKING: ‘You Either Fight Or You Die’

Rivers State 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tonye Cole, has hailed Governor Sim Fubara for his bold leadership, especially carving his path and stepping up from a previously quiet and timid political figure. Naija News reports that Cole, while speaking on Arise TV on Wednesday, said in politics, it is either … Read more

BREAKING: MOFI Launches N250 Billion Real Estate Fund to Bridge Housing Finance Gap

As part of efforts to bridge Nigeria’s housing finance gap, the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) has launched the Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), a N250 billion initiative designed to provide low-cost, long-term mortgage financing and stimulate economic growth through the housing and construction sectors. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, … Read more