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May 6, 2026

Senate confirms Tegbe as minister of power

Mr Tegbe promised Nigerians and the Senate that his tenure would deliver visible progress capable of transforming the power sector.

Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe
May 6, 2026

South-West recorded highest active internet subscription in Q4 2025: NBS

Bayelsa State still recorded the least number of 1,187,597 voice subscribers, followed by Ebonyi and Ekiti states with 1,678,094 and 1,687,029, respectively.

Internet
May 6, 2026

FG, ILO inaugurate labour policy to tackle strikes, boost jobs

The policy document was also signed by the tripartite partners.

International Labour Organisation (ILO)
May 6, 2026

Leadership Rules: Akpabio warns Oshiomhole against disrupting Senate proceedings

Mr Akpabio ignored the Edo North senator, prompting Mr Oshiomhole to repeatedly shout “point of order” even after his microphone was switched off.

Senate in a session
May 6, 2026

Obi, Atiku serial defectors seeking ‘where food is ready’ to secure 2027 presidential tickets: Wike

The minister insisted that the Peoples Democratic Party remains the only opposition party in the country.

Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar and Nyesom Wike
May 6, 2026
Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva
May 6, 2026

Peter Obi is fly-by-night politician scheming for free presidential ticket: Former SGF Babachir Lawal

“He doesn’t want to participate in primaries. He prefers to be a consensus candidate, and that consensus must be him,” said the ADC chieftain.

Obi in Igbo attire
May 6, 2026

Kano pilgrims board clears refunds, urges intending pilgrims to verify payments

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has paid outstanding refunds to intending pilgrims for the 2026 hajj.

Hajj Pilgrims boarding a plane used to illustrate the story
May 6, 2026

ADC slashes nomination fees, releases revised 2026 primaries timetable

The party retained its concession policy, offering a 50 per cent discount to youths aged 18 to 35 and 25 per cent to women and persons with disabilities.

ADC members in Kaduna
May 6, 2026

Nigerian troops killed 1,000 terrorists in three months: Military

The Joint Military Task Force in the North-east has, in three months of operations, killed over 1,000 terrorists, including 57 commanders and leaders.

Abdulsalam Abubakar