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Abiodun vs Daniel: Why We Suspended Gbenga Daniel, Ogun APC Reveals

By Abiola Olawale The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the indefinite suspension of Senator Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun State and current senator representing Ogun East Senatorial district, and Hon. Kunle Folarin, a prominent party member, over allegations of anti-party activities. The party in a statement by Nuberu…

Concerns as UK Inflation Soars To 18-month High at 3.8%, Triggers Pressure on BoE

By Obinna Uballa Britain’s inflation rate climbed to its highest level in a year and a half in July, hitting 3.8% from 3.6% in June, official figures showed on Wednesday, keeping the country as the worst performer among the world’s major advanced global economies. The latest jump, which represents the highest since January 2024, was…

Optimism as Nigeria’s Inflation Rate falls to 21.88% in July 2025

By Abiola Olawale Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has eased to 21.88% in July 2025, marking a continued downward trend from 22.22% in June, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS reported that the decline, representing a 0.34% drop month-on-month, signals optimism for economic…

Obi of Onitsha Warns: Why Many African countries Are Overtaking Nigeria

• Says, Nigeria Suffering from neglect, poor policies By Obinna Uballa  The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, has lamented that Nigeria is being overtaken by peer African countries in human capital and technological advancement due to years of institutional neglect, policy somersaults, and poor implementation. Speaking at the 27th convocation of the Nigerian…

Reprieve as Dangote foots medical bills of lady hit by Company’s truck in Edo

By Obinna Uballa The Dangote Group has pledged to cover the full medical expenses and provide compensation for Mrs. Ruth Otabor, who lost a leg after being struck by a truck linked to the company in Auchi, Edo State. Otabor, the elder sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma “Phyna” Otabor, was reportedly…

APC, PDP leaders Kick as Canada’s Court frames Parties as terrorist bodies

By Obinna Uballa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), have firmly rejected a ruling by a Canadian federal court classifying both as terrorist organisations. APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, in his reaction, dismissed the ruling as “baseless,” insisting that the Canadian court has no jurisdiction over the status of…

Just In! Tinubu Jets Out Again to Brazil, Japan for TICAD9, Bilateral Talks

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Abuja on Friday for a two-nation visit to Japan and Brazil, with a brief stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, according to the presidency The New Diplomat reports that the President’s aircraft left the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around noon, with top officials — including Chief of…

Airlines lift lifetime ban on freed Ibom Air passenger Comfort Emmanson

By Obinna Uballa  The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has lifted the lifetime flight ban placed on Comfort Emmanson, an Ibom Air passenger earlier sanctioned for unruly behaviour on board. AON spokesperson, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, announced the decision in a statement on Thursday, noting that it followed an appeal from the Minister of Aviation and…

Reactions as Tinubu Sets 7% Growth Goal for 2027, Directs NNPCL Deduction Overhaul

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has announced a target of achieving a 7% annual economic growth rate by 2027, triggering reactions from analysts. To support this goal, Tinubu has also ordered a comprehensive review of deductions and revenue retention practices by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other key revenue-generating agencies, aiming…

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Abiodun vs Daniel: Why We Suspended Gbenga Daniel, Ogun APC Reveals

By Abiola Olawale The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the indefinite suspension of Senator Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun State and current senator representing Ogun East Senatorial district, and Hon. Kunle Folarin, a prominent party member, over allegations of anti-party activities. The party in a statement by Nuberu…

Concerns as UK Inflation Soars To 18-month High at 3.8%, Triggers Pressure on BoE

By Obinna Uballa Britain’s inflation rate climbed to its highest level in a year and a half in July, hitting 3.8% from 3.6% in June, official figures showed on Wednesday, keeping the country as the worst performer among the world’s major advanced global economies. The latest jump, which represents the highest since January 2024, was…

Optimism as Nigeria’s Inflation Rate falls to 21.88% in July 2025

By Abiola Olawale Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has eased to 21.88% in July 2025, marking a continued downward trend from 22.22% in June, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS reported that the decline, representing a 0.34% drop month-on-month, signals optimism for economic…

Obi of Onitsha Warns: Why Many African countries Are Overtaking Nigeria

• Says, Nigeria Suffering from neglect, poor policies By Obinna Uballa  The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, has lamented that Nigeria is being overtaken by peer African countries in human capital and technological advancement due to years of institutional neglect, policy somersaults, and poor implementation. Speaking at the 27th convocation of the Nigerian…

Reprieve as Dangote foots medical bills of lady hit by Company’s truck in Edo

By Obinna Uballa The Dangote Group has pledged to cover the full medical expenses and provide compensation for Mrs. Ruth Otabor, who lost a leg after being struck by a truck linked to the company in Auchi, Edo State. Otabor, the elder sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma “Phyna” Otabor, was reportedly…

APC, PDP leaders Kick as Canada’s Court frames Parties as terrorist bodies

By Obinna Uballa The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), have firmly rejected a ruling by a Canadian federal court classifying both as terrorist organisations. APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, in his reaction, dismissed the ruling as “baseless,” insisting that the Canadian court has no jurisdiction over the status of…

Just In! Tinubu Jets Out Again to Brazil, Japan for TICAD9, Bilateral Talks

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Abuja on Friday for a two-nation visit to Japan and Brazil, with a brief stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, according to the presidency The New Diplomat reports that the President’s aircraft left the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around noon, with top officials — including Chief of…

Airlines lift lifetime ban on freed Ibom Air passenger Comfort Emmanson

By Obinna Uballa  The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has lifted the lifetime flight ban placed on Comfort Emmanson, an Ibom Air passenger earlier sanctioned for unruly behaviour on board. AON spokesperson, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, announced the decision in a statement on Thursday, noting that it followed an appeal from the Minister of Aviation and…

Reactions as Tinubu Sets 7% Growth Goal for 2027, Directs NNPCL Deduction Overhaul

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has announced a target of achieving a 7% annual economic growth rate by 2027, triggering reactions from analysts. To support this goal, Tinubu has also ordered a comprehensive review of deductions and revenue retention practices by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other key revenue-generating agencies, aiming…

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