The Nigeria Democratic Congress has insisted that its nationwide primaries for presidential, governorship, National Assembly and State Assembly positions will proceed as scheduled on May 29 despite disruptions caused by the Eid-el-Kabir public holidays. The party said the festive season triggered major transportation and logistical challenges across the country, leavingContinue Reading
The Nigeria Labour Congress has delivered a scathing indictment of Nigeria’s worsening economic and security situation, declaring that workers and the poor are “bleeding” under the weight of government policies and rising insecurity. In a strongly worded Eid-el-Kabir message issued on Wednesday, the President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, accusedContinue Reading
By FRONTLINE REPORTERS A major political storm has hit Delta State following the dramatic resignation of former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Omo-Agege announced his exit from the party on Friday, declaring that he would not remain a “sitting duck” in a politicalContinue Reading
By FRONTLINE REPORTERS President Bola Tinubu on Friday delivered a strong message against violence, banditry and ethnic division as he joined thousands of Muslim faithful for Eid-el-Kabir prayers at Dodan Barracks, Lagos Island. The President, flanked by top government officials and political leaders, urged Nigerians to embrace love, tolerance andContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu. Photo: State House By FRONTLINE REPORTERS Children’s Day celebrations across Nigeria were drowned in fear, tears and outrage on Wednesday as the abduction of scores of pupils and teachers in Oyo and Borno states cast a dark shadow over what should have been a day of joyContinue Reading
ANLCA Chairman, Apapa chapter, Chief Emeka Chukwumalu BY GODWIN OBI As Muslims across Nigeria and the world celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Executive Chairman of the Apapa Chapter of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Chief Emeka Chukwumalu, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful, especially stakeholders in theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The atmosphere was charged with emotion and praise on Friday as the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) honoured outgoing Tin Can Island Port Customs Comptroller, Frank Onyeka, for what stakeholders described as a transformational tenure marked by improved port efficiency, stronger collaboration, and reducedContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress has plunged into chaos after former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, rejected the outcome of the exercise that produced former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the party’s flag bearer for the 2027 election. In aContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command, working in collaboration with local hunters and other security agencies, have successfully neutralised three suspected kidnappers and rescued an abducted victim during a coordinated security operation in Otu, located within the Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State. The operation, which authoritiesContinue Reading
File photo: Dangote Refinery BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS A major battle for control of Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market is unfolding as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has strongly opposed moves by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals to halt fuel importation into the country, warning that granting such requests couldContinue Reading