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Wike’s ally and Abuja strongman, Philip Aduda quits PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP suffered a major blow in the Federal Capital Territory FCT on Tuesday as former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Philip Tanimu Aduda, formally resigned his membership in the

March 18, 2026

News

APC stakeholders adopt Yari’s network for Tinubu’s reelection, 2027

Some stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have adopted The Renewed Hope Network TRN as a Special Purpose Vehicle to galvanize broad-based support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu

March 18, 2026

News

FG declares Thursday 19th, Friday 20th March Public Holidays for Eid-il-Fitr

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 19th March and Friday, 20th March 2026 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-il-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan.

March 18, 2026

News

Burna Boy becomes first African artist with highest concert revenue

Grammy-winning Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy has set a new record as the first African artist to gross the highest revenue from a single concert. According to Touring Data, a global tour

March 18, 2026

Entertainment

Kano Govt. demolishes illegal structures, warns developers

The Kano State Government has demolished some unauthorised buildings in Sharada, with a warning to developers to obtain approval or face prosecution. The State Commissioner for Lands and Physical Planning, Abduljabar Umar,

March 18, 2026

News

Regulators, stakeholders commend Rite Foods for safe manufacturing, strengthening consumer confidence

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have commended Rite Foods Limited for its commitment to safe, high-quality manufacturing

March 17, 2026

Business

Onyeali-Ikpe, Dabiri Erewa, Rewane advocate increased diaspora participation in Nigeria’s economy

Tier-one lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its leadership in the diaspora banking sector with the successful hosting of the Fidelity Diaspora Summit 2026, a global virtual engagement designed to help Nigerians

March 17, 2026

Banking

Polaris Bank Chairman, Dr. Gidado urges integrity and professional excellence at 2026 CIBN Chartered Banker induction

The Chairman of Polaris Bank, Dr. Kassim Gidado, has called on newly inducted banking professionals to uphold integrity, embrace continuous learning, and demonstrate ethical leadership as they navigate the rapidly evolving financial

March 17, 2026

Banking

Exponential Conference 2026 convenes 2,000+ leaders across Nigeria in landmark 10th anniversary

Exponential Conference 2026, hosted by The Elevation Church, has recently concluded its landmark 10th edition, convening over 2,000 leaders across in-person, virtual, and 23 experience centres nationwide, in a powerful demonstration of

March 17, 2026

Religion

Pump price increase, commuters, motorists groan

Motorists and commuters across Lagos are facing rising transportation costs following another increase in the pump price of petrol, which now sells for between N1,250 and N1,350 per litre at filling stations.The

March 17, 2026

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