Indigenous Contractors Threaten Protest at APC National Convention Over Unpaid Debts

The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) has threatened to stage a protest at the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention in Abuja if the federal government fails to release N150 billion owed to its members within 48 hours.

N' Convention : APC Denied Us Nomination Forms After We Met All Requirements – Fubara

The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) States Assembly Forum, Dagogo Fubara, has accused the party of denying aspirants nomination forms for the ongoing national convention despite full payment and clearance.

2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Meeting Sparks Fresh Opposition Alliance Talks Against Tinubu

Fresh talks between former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and ex-Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso have sparked renewed speculation of a grand opposition alliance aimed at challenging President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.

Several Soldiers Reportedly Killed in Fresh Lakurawa Terrorist Attack in Kebbi

Suspected Lakurawa terrorists have killed several Nigerian soldiers in a fresh attack on troops stationed in the Girinmasa area of Yauri Local Government Area, Kebbi State.

Bago Inaugurates APC Digital Media Sub-Committee Ahead of National Convention

Niger State Governor Umaru Bago on Tuesday inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) digital and new media sub-committee in Abuja, as the party prepares for its national convention scheduled for March 27 and 28 at Eagle Square.

Nigeria Secures $500m World Bank Funding to Tackle Education Crisis

The Nigerian Federal Government has launched a $500 million World Bank-assisted programme aimed at addressing deep-rooted challenges in basic education and primary healthcare.

El-Rufai faces severance pay corruption, cash deposit fraud allegations (CHARGES IN FULL)

 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday arraigned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai for alleged severance pay corruption and years-long fraudulent dollar-denominated cash deposits in his bank account.

Instagram rolls out post-publishing edit tool for carousels

 Instagram has introduced a new feature that lets users reorder photos and videos in carousel posts after publication, giving creators greater control over how their content is displayed.

Africa will pay price for dependence on imported fuel — Dangote warns

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has warned that the continent risks severe economic consequences if it fails to reduce its dependence on imported fuel amid global supply uncertainties.

 

Sri Lanka to switch off street lights, conserve energy as Iran war disrupts fuel imports

 Sri Lanka’s Office of the Commissioner-General of Essential Services has directed local government authorities to switch off street lights during unnecessary hours as the South Asian country grapples with energy shortage triggered by the Middle Eastern conflict.

 

FG shortlists 65 student innovators for N50m venture capital grant

 The federal government has selected 65 student innovators from a total of 30,639 applicants across 404 tertiary institutions nationwide to advance to the final stage of the student venture capital grant (SVCG).

 

Police arrest suspected armed robbers in Ibadan

 

Oyo State Police Command has revealed that it has arrested no fewer than six suspected armed robbers.

Power minister Adelabu publicly apologizes over outages

 

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has tendered a public apology to Nigerians over the crippling and persistent outages witnessed in the last month, admitting the blackout has deepened hardship across homes, businesses, schools and industries amid the scorching dry-season heat.

2027: Labour Party Zones Presidential Ticket to South

The Labour Party (LP) has officially zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South, according to the party’s National Chairperson, Senator Nenadi Usman.

Court to rule on El-Rufai’s bail application March 31

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has adjourned proceedings on the bail application of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai to March 31, 2026.