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Tonye Cole Flags Danger for Fubara After Rivers APC Defection

January 10, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria — Former governorship candidate of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has said Governor Siminalayi Fubara is not politically safe following his defection to the APC through a faction Cole described as illegitimate. The warning came during an interview on Channels Television in the wake of heightened factional disputes within...

FG Unveils Reusable Textbook Policy to Reduce Education Costs

January 9, 2026

The Federal Government has announced a new reusable textbook policy aimed at lowering the cost of education for families and improving access to learning materials across public schools in Nigeria. The policy was unveiled by education authorities as part of broader reforms designed to address rising education expenses and ensure sustainability in the management of...

Dangote Takes Petition Against Ex-NMDPRA Boss Farouk Ahmed to EFCC

January 9, 2026

Billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has formally filed a corruption petition against Farouk Ahmed, the former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The move comes after the same petition was withdrawn from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other...

ICPC Confirms Continuation of Farouk Ahmed Probe Despite Dangote Withdrawal

January 8, 2026

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has affirmed that its investigation into Farouk Ahmed will continue despite the recent withdrawal of the case by the Dangote Group. The commission made this known on Monday, emphasizing that the probe is grounded in statutory duties and public interest rather than the involvement of...

January 15 Declared Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day – DHQ

January 8, 2026

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that January 15 will be officially marked as Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day across the country. The decision, made public on Monday, is aimed at recognizing the contributions of the Nigerian Armed Forces and honoring the sacrifices of service members who have given their lives in defense...

Rivers Lawmakers Describe Governor Fubara’s Impeachment as Mistake

January 8, 2026

Some members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have described the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as a mistake, questioning both the process and the charges brought against him. The lawmakers issued the statement amid ongoing political tension in the state, highlighting concerns over procedural lapses and the need for proper verification of the...

Zenith Pensions Custodian Foundation Provides Support to 400 Widows

January 6, 2026

The Zenith Pensions Custodian Foundation (ZPCF) has extended support to 400 widows across Nigeria as part of its ongoing social responsibility initiatives aimed at empowering vulnerable communities. The program, which provides financial assistance, skills training, and capacity-building opportunities, underscores the foundation’s commitment to improving livelihoods and fostering economic inclusion. The announcement was made on Wednesday,...

Bitget Opens Trading Suite to Users Following Record Demand

January 6, 2026

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has officially opened its new trading suite to users after experiencing record demand for its services, signaling growing interest in digital assets and online trading in Nigeria and across global markets. The company confirmed the launch in an official statement on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, noting that the new platform integrates advanced...

Fidelity Bank Raises ₦259bn in Private Placement, Exceeds ₦500bn Capital Requirement

January 6, 2026

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the successful completion of a ₦259 billion private placement, a capital raising initiative that has strengthened its financial position and enabled it to exceed the ₦500 billion minimum capital requirement set for tier 1 banks by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The bank’s management confirmed the results of the...

NNPC Asset Sale Signals Strategic Shift Toward a Modern Energy Economy

December 30, 2025

Plans by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to sell selected oil and gas assets have drawn attention to a possible turning point in the country’s energy strategy. According to reports, the national oil company has invited bids from interested investors as part of a broader effort to restructure its portfolio. The move is expected...

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MEDIA STATEMENT: NNAJI’S DEFENCE CALLS FOR ACCURATE REPORTING OF COURT PROCEEDINGS

October 26, 2026

The media report published today under the headline “UNN, NYSC disowned ex-minister Nnaji’s certificates, witness tells court” does not give readers a complete or balanced account of what transpired before the Federal High Court. Its headline presents the prosecution’s allegations as though they were established facts, even though the trial is ongoing and no judgment...

G27 QUESTIONS MBAH’S 2023, 2027 INEC CREDENTIALS, DEFENDS NNAJI

October 13, 2026

By Chief James Ogbodo The G27 for Uche Nnaji support group has questioned Governor Peter Mbah’s decision to submit a Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC) certificate as his highest educational qualification to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The group made its position known in a statement signed by...

ENUGU 2027: WHY UCHE NNAJI’S PATH TO LION BUILDING IS WIDER THAN MANY THINK

October 7, 2026

By Ureh Ogbonna As the 2027 governorship election approaches, one political reality is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji—Nwakaibie—has a credible path to victory in Enugu State. Elections are never won in advance. But judged by his platform, experience, message and emerging political coalition, Nnaji is far more than an ordinary opposition...

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