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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 17, 2022

Commotion at APC secretariat as protesters threaten Adamu over substitution of candidates

As the deadline for the submission of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) expires today, trouble almost engulfed the national secreta…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Jun 17, 2022

FIFA vows ‘invasion’ as 2026 World Cup venues revealed

FIFA President Gianni Infantino warned Canada, Mexico and the United States to prepare for a football “invasion” on Thursday as the host cities for the 2026 World C…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 17, 2022

MAN tasks INEC on credible election in Ekiti, Osun

The Muslim Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to avoid glitches in the forthcoming governorship elections i…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Jun 17, 2022

2023 elections: No PVC, no salary – IPMAN tells staff

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has declared operation ‘No Permanent Voter Card (PVC), No Sa…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

Abaribe Resigns as Minority Leader

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial District has formally resigned his position as Minority Leader of the Senate. His resignation was conv…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

Uzodimma denies advocating Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for APC

Imo State Government has debunked the allegation by some media outlets that Governor Hope Uzodimma advocated a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the presidential candidate o…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

Families decry mental condition of 11 freed train passengers, task FG

• Abductors of Plateau Catholic priest demand N50m ransom • Police arrest 87 terror suspects, others in N’East Families of the 11 Abuja–Kaduna train victims, who re…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

We’re studying judgment on Malabu oil deal, says FG

• Okays repeal of Fire Service Act, N66.9b road rehab, N23.9b airport equipment The Federal Government, yesterday, said it was still studying the recent judgment, w…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

Economy heads for collapse as Nigerians pay N876.6b for darkness

• More manufacturers, SMEs shutting down over worsening electricity, N820/litre diesel • Haulage of food items, cooking gas soar • Stakeholders raise fresh concerns…

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Health Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

WHO issues advisory on vaccines for monkeypox

• Says over 1,200 infections in three weeks unprecedented World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday, released an interim guidance regarding first recommendations o…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

Local airlines risk collapse as Jet-A1 hits N714/litre

Local airline operators, yesterday, said that a number of them now risk collapse barring availability of affordable aviation fuel to sustain commercial operations.…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 16, 2022

VP: APC still consulting as PDP screens Wike today

• Ganduje, Masari, el-Rufai on the list • Northwest favoured due to block votes amid Muslim/Muslim consideration • Kalu justifies APC’s Muslim/Muslim ticket • ACF e…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Muslim-Muslim ticket: CAN, others warn parties as Buhari meets govs, PDP names Atiku’s VP Thursday

• Muslim-Muslim ticket dangerous, declaration of war, CAN warns parties, vows stiff resistance Groups including the Christian Association of Nigeria and the Catholi…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Strike: We’re waiting to hear from FG, says ASUU

The striking Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it is awaiting the response of the Federal Government on its demands. The PUNCH reported that the Federal…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Presidential poll: Kwankwaso, Obi raise stake in NNPP, LP, threaten APC, PDP

The New Nigeria Peoples Party and Labour Party, with their popular candidates, may pose a serious threat to the dominant All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democ…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Fuel Subsidy, Nigeria Merely Struggling to Service its Debts, Finance Minister Laments

•Declares policy hurting economy •W’Bank estimates country may lose N5trn oil revenue to subsidy in 2022 •Says seven million Nigerians may slip into poverty this ye…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Yadudu: Aviation Sector Lost $2.5bn in MRO Investments to Neighbouring Countries in 2021

•Sector remains third fastest growing in country, says minister The Managing Director/Chief Executive, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Hami…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Machina Writes Adamu, Denies Stepping Down for Lawan

The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe North in the 2023 elections, Bashir Machina, has denied stepping down for the President of the Sen…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Uzodinma: Tinubu, Not APC Govs, Has Final Say On Running Mate

•Says issue should not threaten national unity Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, has declared that the final say about who becomes the vice-presidential candidat…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 15, 2022

Presidency: No Cabal Influences Buhari’s Decisions

•Says president refused to act as autocrat at APC convention The Presidency, yesterday, dismissed insinuations about President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision-making pr…

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