55 m. ago Uromi Killings: Bala Praises Tinubu, Governors For Rapid Response

In light of the recent tragic event in Uromi, Edo State, where a mob killed 16 individuals suspected of kidnapping, the chairman of the House Committee on Public Service, Hon (Engr) Sani Bala Tsanyawa, has expressed deep appreciation for the swift actions taken by President Bola Tinubu, the National Assembly and state governors. Hon. Tsanyawa […]

Politics

1 hour ago Africa urged to explore Trump’s second term for energy independence

Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber, NJ Ayuk, says the return of the United States President, Donald Trump, in 2025 represents a pivotal moment for Africa’s fossil fuel industry. In a statement, Ayuk said Trump’s administration’s swift reapproval of a $4.7bn loan from the US Export-Import Bank for TotalEnergies’ liquefied natural gas project in Read More

Politics

2 h. ago Bowen VC restates commitment to sustain legacy of academic, moral excellence

Tribune Online Bowen VC restates commitment to sustain legacy of academic, moral excellence  VICE Chancellor of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Professor Jonathan Babalola, has reiterated his administration’s determination to continue to commit the university resources to producing academically sound and morally upright graduates for the local and international workforce. He made the remark at the 23rd matriculation ceremony of the university, during which about 1,600 new students […] Bowen VC restates commitment to sustain legacy of academic, moral excellence Tribune Online

Politics

3 h. ago Bassambiri peace panel submits interim report to Bayelsa exco

• Diri extends tenure, warns errant chiefs Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has received the interim report of the steering committee on resolution of the protracted crisis in Bassambiri community in Nembe Local Government Area of the State. The chairman, Vice Admiral Victor Ombu (retd), yesterday, presented the report during the 158th session of the […] The post Bassambiri peace panel submits interim report to Bayelsa exco appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 h. ago Edo poll: Ighodalo heads for A’Court as tribunal affirms Okpebholo gov

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party at last year’s election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, says he will appeal the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja, which affirmed Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress the winner of the September 21, 2024 poll. The Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led Read More

Politics

4 h. ago APC floors AA, AP, PDP as tribunal affirms Okpebholo’s victory

• Gov extends Olive branch to Ighodalo, dedicates victory to Edo people  •PDP candidate goes to Appeal Court From Godwin Tsa, Abuja and Tony Osauzo, Benin Governor Monday Okpebholo has called on all citizens, including the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, to join hands for the progress of Edo State, […] The post APC floors AA, AP, PDP as tribunal affirms Okpebholo’s victory appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

5 h. ago Edo Gubernatorial: Tribunal Upholds Okpebholo’s Victory, Dismisses Ighodalo’s Petition

Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of September 21 governorship election in the state. In a unanimous judgment, the three-member panel led by Justice Wilfred Kpochi, on Wednesday in Abuja, dismissed the petition filed by Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo. […] The post Edo Gubernatorial: Tribunal Upholds Okpebholo’s Victory, Dismisses Ighodalo’s Petition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

5 h. ago Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti denies fraud in tax evasion trial

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti testified in court in Spain on Wednesday, denying any intent to commit fraud to tax read more Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti denies fraud in tax evasion trial

Politics

7 h. ago “Tinubu’s $1 Trillion Economy Vision Closer To Reality” – Senate

The Senate Committee on Capital Market has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu’s goal of a $1 trillion economy is now achievable, following the signing of the Investment and Securities Bill 2025 into law. Senator Osita Izunaso, chairman of the committee and sponsor of the bill, highlighted that the new legislation would facilitate economic growth […] The post “Tinubu’s $1 Trillion Economy Vision Closer To Reality” – Senate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso

Tribune Online New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso Senator representing Imo west and Chairman Senate Committee on Capital Market, Osita Izunaso, has expressed the confidence that the newly signed Investment and Securities Bill 2025 will make feasible the present administration projection of $1trn economy goal. He also said the new Act signed into law will make accessibility to the capital market seamless for […] New Investment Act will make $1trn economy goal attainable — Senator Izunaso Tribune Online

Politics

8 h. ago Tribunal victory: Okpebholo extends olive branch to Ighodalo, dedicates victory to Edo people

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has extended his hand of fellowship to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Asue Ighodalo, following his victory at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, just as he dedicated his triumph to the people of the state. The governor, in a statement signed by his […] The post Tribunal victory: Okpebholo extends olive branch to Ighodalo, dedicates victory to Edo people appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago APC faults Peter Obi, insists Tinubu’s achievements undeniable

The All Progressives Congress has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has achieved unquestionable success, rendering validation from the opposition unnecessary. In a statement released on Wednesday, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, dismissed the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s claims of superior governance as “hysterical.” Obi, during an appearance on Arise Television’s Read More

Politics

8 h. ago “Work Diligently For APC’s Victory In 2027” – Rep Nkwonta Urges Abia South

Hon. Chris Nkwonta, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC), has called on the people of Abia South senatorial district to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) and work towards the party’s victory in the 2027 general elections. Nkwonta urged local party leaders to launch an aggressive membership drive, […] The post “Work Diligently For APC’s Victory In 2027” – Rep Nkwonta Urges Abia South appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago Nigeria, Japan launch venture capital initiative to boost youth entrepreneurship

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja As part of efforts to advance youth entrepreneurship, Nigeria and Japan have unveiled a strategic venture capital initiative designed to channel Naira-denominated investments into high-growth startups. The initiative aims to protect these businesses from currency risks while providing access to long-term concessional financing. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of […] The post Nigeria, Japan launch venture capital initiative to boost youth entrepreneurship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

10 h. ago Gani Adams, Falana, Sowore, others honour late Afenifere’s spokesman, Odumakin

Tribune Online Gani Adams, Falana, Sowore, others honour late Afenifere’s spokesman, Odumakin The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams; human rights activist, Femi Falana; 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore; the deceased's wife, Joe Okei-Odumakin; and others have commemorated the life and times of the former spokesman of the Afenifere Group, Yinka Odumakin. Gani Adams, Falana, Sowore, others honour late Afenifere’s spokesman, Odumakin Tribune Online

Politics

10 h. ago Gani Adams, Falana, Sowore, others honour late Afenifere spokesman, Odumakin

Tribune Online Gani Adams, Falana, Sowore, others honour late Afenifere spokesman, Odumakin The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams; human rights activist, Femi Falana; 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore; the deceased's wife, Joe Okei-Odumakin; and others have commemorated the life and times of the former spokesman of the Afenifere Group, Yinka Odumakin. Gani Adams, Falana, Sowore, others honour late Afenifere spokesman, Odumakin Tribune Online

Politics

12 h. ago UPDATED: Edo tribunal upholds Okpebholo’s election, dismisses Ighodalo’s petition

The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress as the valid winner of the September 21 governorship election. In a unanimous judgment, the three-member panel led by Justice Wilfred Kpochi dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, Asuerime Ighodalo. Read More

Politics

12 h. ago Soludo launches security committee to boost safety in Anambra

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha In a move to enhance the safety and security of Anambra residents, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has inaugurated a new state security supervisory committee, with the mandate of ensuring that the units of Agunechemba and their members are duly registered in accordance with the law, monitoring their activities, and generally improving the […] The post Soludo launches security committee to boost safety in Anambra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

13 h. ago Edo Guber: Tribunal Dismisses Second Petition Against Gov Okpebholo

The Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has dismissed the second petition filed against the declaration of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, as winner of the 2024 gubernatorial poll in Edo State. The Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed the petition instituted by the Accord Party (A) on […]

Politics

14 h. ago UPDATED: Accord Party’s request to remove Gov Okpebholo declined at tribunal

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has declined the request by the Accord Party (AP) and its governorship candidate to nullify the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after striking out its petition for being incompetent. The Justice Wilfred Kpochi- led three-member […] The post UPDATED: Accord Party’s request to remove Gov Okpebholo declined at tribunal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics