Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Abuja

July 7, 2026

Labour Party hails appellate court ruling affirming Nenadi Usman’s leadership

The Labour Party has welcomed a Court of Appeal judgement affirming that only its recognised national leadership can authorise litigation in the party’s name.

Senator Nenadi Usman
July 7, 2026

IPI Nigeria secures release of journalist Stanley Ugagbe from police custody

The International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) says Stanley Ugagbe, a journalist with Secret Reporters, has been released from police custody following its intervention.

Stanley Ugagbe
July 6, 2026

Court fines ADC chieftain N100 million in lawsuit against Federal High Court chief judge

The judge struck out Mr Ukandu’s case, which was filed against the National Judicial Council, Messrs Tsoho and Lifu, respectively, for lack of diligence.

Justice John Tsoho
July 6, 2026

Court adjourns judgment in forfeiture suit against ex-AGF Malami

Although the court gave no reason for the adjournment, three other cases on the cause list were also given new dates out of the 13 matters before the court.

Abubakar Malami
July 6, 2026

My wife being Redeemed Church pastor downplays religious crisis in Nigeria, Tinubu tells pope’s emissary

“My wife is a pastor at an evangelical church. This downplays the religious connotation that the religious controversy in our country might have taken,” said Mr Tinubu.

Tinubu meeting with Pope Leo
July 6, 2026

Tinubu seeks stronger partnership with Rotary

Mr Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between the Nigerian government and Rotary International in healthcare, education, youth empowerment and community development.

Presidential Inaugural Ball
July 4, 2026

PFIPC controversy could damage Nigeria’s reputation, deter investors, says ACCI

Mr Obegolu said the incident underscored the urgent need to strengthen institutional safeguards and verification mechanisms to protect Nigeria’s investment ecosystem.

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry
July 4, 2026

TCN begins seven-hour maintenance at Katampe transmission substation 

Ms Mbah said that the company regretted any inconvenience the planned outage might cause electricity customers in the affected areas.

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)
July 3, 2026

ACCI appoints pioneer deputy director-general to boost service delivery

Mr Obegolu said the appointment took effect on July 1, 2026, and would help to deepen ACCI’s contribution to Nigeria’s economic development.

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Investment
July 3, 2026

Infrastructure investments opening access to homes, jobs in FCT, FG says

He said the timely provision of roads and other infrastructure strengthened public confidence in the government and improved residents’ quality of life.