87 m. ago 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC

Tribune Online 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Residents of Taraba State have called on leaders of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition to shun personal interests and field former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 general election. Speaking to the Nigerian Tribune in separate conversations on Sunday in Jalingo, the residents said Jonathan represents the most viable […] 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Tribune Online

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93 m. ago Odumodublvck Says Wike Has Musical Talent, Wishes He Was A Musician

Popular Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has expressed admiration for the musical potential of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Taking to his X handle on Sunday, the hip-hop artist shared his thoughts on Wike’s vocal abilities, stating that he believes the minister would thrive in the music industry. “I wish say Wike dey […] The post Odumodublvck Says Wike Has Musical Talent, Wishes He Was A Musician appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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98 m. ago IPPG applauds Tinubu’s industry reforms, Falade appointed Chairman designate

Abdulrazaq Isa, Chairman of IPPG, has hailed the significant progress made in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector since the inauguration read more IPPG applauds Tinubu’s industry reforms, Falade appointed Chairman designate

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1 hour ago If Nigerians are dying, the President should be willing to die too — Peter Obi

Tribune Online If Nigerians are dying, the President should be willing to die too — Peter Obi Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says true leadership demands sacrifice, stressing that... If Nigerians are dying, the President should be willing to die too — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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1 hour ago CBN clarifies NRBVN charges for Nigerians in diaspora, reaffirms commitment to financial inclusion

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to dispel concerns over purported hidden fees tied to the recently launched read more CBN clarifies NRBVN charges for Nigerians in diaspora, reaffirms commitment to financial inclusion

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2 h. ago Timaya Addresses Speculations About Quitting Music, Says He’s Taking A Break

Nigerian music star, Inetimi Alfred Odon, popularly known as Timaya, has addressed speculations about stepping away from the music scene, clarifying that he has not retired. Taking to his X handle, the singer explained that his absence should not be mistaken for retirement but simply a period of rest. “No be say the boy retire, […] The post Timaya Addresses Speculations About Quitting Music, Says He’s Taking A Break appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago 2027: “All I Need Is Four Years To Turn Things Around In Nigeria” – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has assured that if elected in 2027, he will transform Nigeria within four years. Obi insisted that he does not need more than a single first-term in office to provide good governance for all Nigerians. The former Anambra State governor stressed that he remain a vibrant member of […] The post 2027: “All I Need Is Four Years To Turn Things Around In Nigeria” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago I Won’t Buy N150bn Jet When 80% Of Health Centres Aren’t Functioning – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned President Bola Tinubu for buying a jet worth N150 billion naira, when millions of Nigerians have no access to basic amenities. Mr. Obi, while speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Sunday, assured that, if elected, he would be a president that cares for his people […] The post I Won’t Buy N150bn Jet When 80% Of Health Centres Aren’t Functioning – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Tinubu’s Govt Lacks Compassion, I’ll Be President Who Cares For All Nigerians – Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has assured Nigerians to be compassionate leader, if elected in 2027 general election. Obi also berated President Bola Tinubu’s government for lacking compassion, saying that the president does not care much about the citizens. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Sunday, the former governor […] The post Tinubu’s Govt Lacks Compassion, I’ll Be President Who Cares For All Nigerians – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago 9 States Receive N670.55bn 13% Oil Derivation Funds in 5 Months

The nine Nigerian oil-producing states received a total of N670.55 billion as their 13 per cent oil derivation funds from the Federation Account in the first five months of 2025, marking a significant increase compared to the previous year. This amount represents a 17.97 per cent rise (N102.13 billion) over the N568.43 billion disbursed in […]

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4 h. ago Zenith Bank, 12 Others Raise N1.899trn From New Share Listings

Zenith Bank Plc and 12 other companies have listed new shares worth N1.899 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the first six months of the year. Data obtained from the NGX showed that in H1, 2025, the market saw 13 companies listing new issuances, buoyed by new listings and supplementary listings, bringing the total […]

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5 h. ago NNPP chieftain Ajadi sends important message to Nigerians ahead of 2027 elections

A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged Nigerians to reject any political party or candidate that failed to fulfill their electoral promises made during the 2023 electioneering campaigns. In a statement issued on Sunday, Ajadi charged the electorate to critically assess the track records of parties […] The post NNPP chieftain Ajadi sends important message to Nigerians ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Mixed Sentiment To Dominate Stocks Performance Amid Cautious Optimism This Week

The Nigerian stock market sentiment is anticipated to remain a mix of caution and optimism, driven by investors’ anticipation of corporate earnings reports and economic indicators this week. The Nigerian Exchange last week continued its upward trajectory, extending its weekly winning streak. This positive momentum comes as investors usher in the third quarter of the […]

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5 h. ago After 16.57% H1 Gain, Analysts Expect Stronger Momentum In H2

After delivering a strong performance in the first half (H1) of the year, analysts are expecting the Nigerian stock market to maintain its strong momentum in the second half (H2), driven by improved macroeconomic sentiment, favorable market conditions, and increased investor interest. The Nigerian stock market delivered a robust performance in H1 of 2025, with […]

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5 h. ago Green Bond Market Devt Programme Unveils Bootcamp To Boost Climate

The Nigeria Green Bond Market Development Programme (NGBMDP), a strategic collaboration between FMDQ Group Plc and Financial Sector Deepening Africa (FSD Africa), has announced the launch of an innovative Sustainable Finance Bootcamp aimed at empowering Nigerian enterprises to build climate-resilient and socially impactful businesses. The FMDQ, which made this known, said that “in the global […]

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6 h. ago ADC plots to test coalition’s strength with Lagos LG elections

Tribune Online ADC plots to test coalition’s strength with Lagos LG elections •Holds talks with PDP, LP candidates Lagos State may witness the first major battle between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which was adopted by a coalition of political leaders last Wednesday in Abuja. The Nigerian Tribune reliably learnt that coalition commenced moves to test the strength and capacity […] ADC plots to test coalition’s strength with Lagos LG elections Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Banks to report transactions above N5m monthly under new tax law effective 2026

Tribune Online Banks to report transactions above N5m monthly under new tax law effective 2026 Nigerian banks have been mandated to report all customer accounts with monthly transactions exceeding N5 million to the country’s tax authorities, according to the latest update from the National Orientation Agency (NOA). This directive was part of a sweeping tax reform signed into law, aimed at improving tax compliance, curbing financial irregularities, and aligning Nigeria’s […] Banks to report transactions above N5m monthly under new tax law effective 2026 Tribune Online

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10 h. ago 2027: The North Will Celebrate Me If Elected President, Peter Obi Tells Critics

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made a passionate appeal for the trust of Northern Nigerians, promising that the region will celebrate him if elected president in 2027. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ on Sunday evening, Obi emphasised that the North remains Nigeria’s most valuable asset due to its untapped agricultural land […]

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10 h. ago Recapitalization watch: Nigerian banks tread carefully between capital targets and dividend payouts

Tribune Online Recapitalization watch: Nigerian banks tread carefully between capital targets and dividend payouts As Nigerian banks race to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new recapitalization requirements, a growing tension is emerging: how to comply with stringent regulatory benchmarks while maintaining attractive dividend payouts for shareholders. In the latest edition of Proshare’s Bank Recapitalization Watch, several lenders have made progress in their capital-raise programmes, although many are […] Recapitalization watch: Nigerian banks tread carefully between capital targets and dividend payouts Tribune Online

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11 h. ago NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a  statement issued over the weekend and signed by its Spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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