Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara By Frontline Reporters Governor Siminalayi Fubara has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in Rivers State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Fubara disclosed this in a statement personally signed on Wednesday, saying he would support whoever emerges asContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters Primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held across several states on Wednesday produced a mix of returning and new candidates through consensus and direct primary elections, amid protests and allegations of irregularities in some areas. In Kaduna State, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, DahiruContinue Reading
L-R: Representative of the Chief of Naval Staff, Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Abdullahi Mustapha, Director General Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola and Chief Executive Officer, HLSi, Tal Spektor, during the Deep Blue maritime training graduate ceremony in Lagos. By FrontlineContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, who was recently convicted and sentenced by the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged financial misappropriation linked to the Mambilla and Zungeru power projects. EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, confirmed the arrest duringContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The United States Trade and Development Agency has concluded arrangements to support the deployment of U.S.-made wireless infrastructure in Nigeria and three other West African countries as part of efforts to expand broadband connectivity across the region. According to a statement issued by the U.S. Embassy inContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters Ahead of Thursday’s governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), resistance to consensus arrangements has intensified across at least 10 states, as several aspirants refused pressure to step down and vowed to test their popularity at the polls. The growing opposition comes despite sustained efforts byContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The prosecution in the ongoing trial of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai on Monday opened its case with testimony from a witness of the Department of State Services (DSS), who told the court that the agency began investigating the alleged phone-tapping incident after monitoring an interviewContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The build-up to the 2027 general elections took a dramatic turn on Monday as the All Progressives Congress was thrown into a wave of political realignments, high-profile defeats, consensus arrangements and disputed victories during its senatorial primaries across the country. The exercise produced one of the mostContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has assured that all victims abducted during the attack on schools in Oyo State will be rescued, while condemning the reported killing of one of the kidnapped teachers. The President described the killing as barbaric and sympathised with Governor Seyi Makinde, the government and people of theContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The Nigeria Customs Service has called for stricter data validation and broader stakeholder engagement in ongoing fiscal and regulatory reforms as discussions continue over the proposed tax stamp policy for the brewing industry.Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, made the call during an engagement with leaders of theContinue Reading