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How Sunrise Promoter Transferred $500,000 To Atiku’s Wife During Mambilla Negotiations In 2003

LENO Adesanya, promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited, has told an international arbitration tribunal that the $500,000 he transferred to Jennifer.

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‘Why I Don’t Want To Be A Godfather’, Abia Governor Vows To Retire From Politics After Tenure

ABIA State Governor, Alex Otti, has said he will retire from politics after completing his tenure, declaring that he does not want to.

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Ogun PDP Alleges Arrest Of Five Members After Gunshots Hit Campaign Convoy

THE Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that five of its members were arrested by the State Police.

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Many Feared Dead, Others Trapped As Illegal Mining Pit Collapses In Taraba

MANY people are feared dead after an illegal mining pit collapsed at Mayo Kam community in Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State.

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PHOTOS: Tinubu, Macron Hold Private Dinner At Élysée Palace In Paris

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday met with French President Emmanuel Macron for a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris. News Point.

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KASU ASUU Suspends Strike As Governor Sani Approves 2025 Agreement, Arrears

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kaduna State University chapter, has suspended its indefinite strike action. The decision follows the approval by.

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Niger Governor Cancels APC Rally, Declares Three-Day Mourning Over Miners Deaths

THE Niger State Government has cancelled the APC political rally scheduled to hold this Saturday in Minna, the state capital, following the death.

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Niger Miners’ Deaths: Fresh Allegations Emerge As FG Suspends NSCDC Commandant, Orders Probe, Families Protest

FRESH facts and allegations have emerged over the deaths of suspected illegal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria.

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‘Don’t Sell Your House To Buy Dangote Refinery Shares’, Sanusi Cautions Nigerians

EMIR of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerians to act responsibly when considering taking part in initial public offerings (IPOs), cautioning against.

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ICPC Summons, Questions APC Ekiti 2027 Reps Candidate Toyin Okoro Over Alleged Fraud

OPERATIVES of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have quizzed Toyin Okoro, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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Saudi Arabia Rejects Nigeria’s Request For More 2027 Hajj Slots, Quota Remains 50,000

SAUDI Arabia has rejected Nigeria’s request for an increase in its 2027 Hajj allocation, leaving the country with an approved quota of 50,000.

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Police Repatriate Chinese Fugitive Wanted Since 2021 Over Alleged Rosewood Smuggling

THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has repatriated Zhang Shijie, a Chinese fugitive wanted in China over the alleged smuggling of about.

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2027: Adewole Adebayo Is Best Presidential Choice, Campaign Council Declares

THE Adewole Adebayo-Bugaje Presidential Campaign Council has declared that Prince Adewole Adebayo of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) is the best choice among.

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33 Suspected Illegal Miners Die As Disease Outbreak Hits Niger NSCDC Custody

THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, has confirmed the deaths of some suspected illegal miners arrested during an.

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‘We Drank Dirty Water To Survive’, DSS Witness Tells Court 56-Day Ordeal Of Oyo School Kidnap

A WITNESS for the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday told the Federal High Court in Abuja how 49 students and teachers.

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ICC Rules In Nigeria’s Favour, Rejects Sunrise Power’s $2.35bn Mambilla Claim

THE International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris, France, has ruled in favour of Nigeria in the $2.35 billion award sought by Sunrise.

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Foreign Missions Must Avoid Unguarded Comments Ahead Of 2027, Bianca Ojukwu Warns

THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has warned foreign diplomatic missions against making unguarded comments, disparaging remarks or unsolicited lectures on.

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FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.338trn August Federation Account Revenue

THE Federal Government, states and Local Government Councils have shared ₦2.338 trillion from the August 2026 Federation Account revenue. News Point Nigeria reports.

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Sokoto Mosque Attack: Sheikh Lukuwa Followers Reject Govt’s 14-Member Panel, Allege Bias

FOLLOWERS of Islamic cleric, Sheikh Musa Lukuwa, have rejected the 14-member committee constituted by the Sokoto State Government to investigate the circumstances surrounding.

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EFCC Begins Probe Of Suspect Arrested With ‘Fake $212,200’ In Kano

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has commenced an investigation into one Usaini Ibrahim, a suspect arrested with counterfeit $212,200.

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