Cement price hikes lift Dangote Cement’s annual profit twofold to N1 trillion
Dangote Cement posted a twofold leap in net profit for 2025, compared to the preceding year, despite a decline in its trade volume as the industrial powerhouse capitalised on hikes in the price of cement during the year to lift…
Iyabo Obasanjo Unveils Ogun Governorship Ambition, Hails Tinubu’s Economic Reforms
The first child of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, yesterday formally declared to contest for governorship of Ogun State, hailing the economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu. She said Tinubu’s economic reforms had helped a lot to stabilise…
BREAKING: Popular Gospel Musician, Taiwo ‘Adegbodu Twins’ Is Dead
It was gathered that popular gospel musician, Taiwo Adegbodu of the Adegbodu Twins duo is dead. At the time of filing this report, the cause of his death is unknown but colleagues have been pouring out condolences to the family…
FAAN alerts passengers as Middle East flights face delays, cancellations
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed that flights scheduled to Middle East destinations from Nigerian airports, including Emirates and Qatar Airways, have been cancelled or delayed. This travel advisory by FAAN followed ongoing airspace closures in parts of…
Lagos govt denies allocating N4.2b for microphones, chairs
The Lagos State Government has dismissed a report(not by The Guardian) claiming that its 2026 budget earmarked N4.2 billion for the purchase of office furniture and 30 microphones for the Office of the Deputy Governor. According to the report, the…
South-South ADC endorses Amaechi ahead of Obi, others
Former Edo State governor, John Odigie-Oyegun, says leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the South-South have endorsed the presidential ambition of Rotimi Amaechi over other candidates like former Anambra governor, Peter Obi. Odigie-Oyegun made this known on Friday…
Judge Withdraws from El-Rufai Rights Suit, Cites Leave
Judge Withdraws from El-Rufai Rights Suit, Cites Leave The judge presiding over former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s fundamental human rights enforcement suit has withdrawn from the case, citing impending leave. The case file has been returned to the Chief…
Tinubu Charges Acting IGP Disu To Tackle Banditry, Terrorism, Other Crimes
President Bola Tinubu has charged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to tackle banditry, terrorism, and other security challenges plaguing the nation.The President issued the directive on Wednesday during Disu’s decoration as the Acting IGP, following the retirement of…
Onitsha market demolition: Court stops Soludo
The High Court of Anambra State has directed Governor Charles Soludo to halt plans to demolish the Onitsha Main Market pending the determination of a substantive suit. Soludo had recently announced his intention to clear sections of the market during…
2027: APC, PDP Leaders Endorse Alex Otti for Second Term
APC, PDP Leaders Endorse Alex Otti for Second Term Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State have reportedly defected to the Labour Party (LP),…