Fresh political discussions have emerged suggesting that Peter Obi may soon align with the African Democratic Congress as political preparations for the 2027 general elections gradually intensify. Sources familiar with ongoing consultations say that supporters…
Fresh legal drama has emerged at the Federal High Court in Abuja after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) formally requested the reassignment of a terrorism-financing case currently before Justice Mohammed Umar. In a…
A spirited exchange unfolded on live television after journalists Reuben Abati and Rufai Oseni presented sharply contrasting interpretations of Nigeria’s newly signed Electoral Amendment Act, igniting wider debate about political loyalty and democratic accountability. The…
Tensions escalated at the National Assembly after members of the Senate Committee on Finance ordered the arrest of Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), citing repeated absence from legislative oversight…
Nigeria has continued to dominate Africa’s crude oil landscape, retaining its position as the continent’s highest oil producer after recording a modest improvement in production levels at the start of 2026. Although the increase signals…
The Nigerian currency continues to trade at a weaker level against the United States dollar in the informal foreign exchange segment commonly referred to as the parallel market. Market checks from Lagos-based currency traders indicate…
Traders and producers under the Tomatoes Growers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria have played down concerns that tomato and vegetable prices will rise during the 2026 Ramadan fast. They say the combination of a…
Nigeria’s foreign exchange space continues to show a gap between official and street trading figures, with fresh updates highlighting the latest dollar-to-naira values across markets. In the Lagos parallel market—commonly called the black market or…
Clement Nwankwo, convener of the Civil Society Situation Room, has raised concerns over the Senate’s recent passage of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Amendment Bill 2026, cautioning that the current version could jeopardize…