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Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi has reignited debate over electoral integrity, naming two past INEC chairmen whose tenures he says produced Nigeria’s most flawed polls since the return to democracy in 1999. Speaking on Arise TV on June 3, 2025, Amaechi contrasted the transparent stewardship of Prof. Attahiru Jega (2010–2015) with […]
Nigeria’s list of high-net-worth individuals reflects the country’s diverse economy—spanning cement, oil and gas, telecommunications, banking, and more. According to a comprehensive 2025 survey by Legit.ng, here are the 20 wealthiest Nigerians, ranked by estimated net worth and accompanied by their primary sources of wealth. | Rank | Name | Net Worth (USD) | Source(s) […]
Nigeria’s Oil Export Overhaul: Real-Time Tracking to Curb Theft and Boost Revenue In a landmark move to stem rampant crude oil theft and under-declaration, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) rolled out its Advance Cargo Declaration Regulation 2024, introducing real-time tracking of all oil export shipments effective June 18, 2025. This shift elevates Nigeria’s […]
On Monday, July 7, 2025, Enugu State made history with the unveiling of Enugu Air, the South East’s first state-owned commercial airline. Held at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, the commissioning ceremony saw Governor Peter Mbah joined by Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo, traditional rulers, industry stakeholders, and enthusiastic residents—signaling a new era for regional air […]
When it comes to leadership in Nigeria, one of the most frequently asked questions by citizens is, “How much do our political leaders really earn?” From the president at the top of the executive branch to federal ministers and state governors, understanding the salary structure offers insight into the cost of governance and sparks public […]
Date: July 9, 2025 Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has finally broken her silence on the reason for delaying her official resumption at the Nigerian Senate, following months of speculation and criticism. In a public statement released via her verified social media handles and a brief press conference held in […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has been in the spotlight again this week as it unveiled a number of significant announcements for the 2025/2026 academic session. From the release of the UTME cut-off marks to the revelation of this year’s top-performing candidates, here’s everything you need to know about the recent developments that […]
As Nigeria marches toward the 2027 general elections, the nation’s political terrain is shifting faster than ever. With rising opposition coalitions, high-profile defections, and intense intra-party tensions, the 2025 political atmosphere is anything but calm. From the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to a newly energized opposition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), this year […]
As the rainy season peaks, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a strong flood warning for July 2025, placing over 20 states at heightened risk of flash floods. The alert, released earlier this month, signals urgent attention for millions living in vulnerable regions across Nigeria. States on High Alert Among the most endangered areas […]
Abuja, Nigeria: June 28, 2025 History was made at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium as Nigeria’s ancient combat sport, Dambe, entered the global spotlight with the explosive debut of the Dambe World Series. Organized by the African Warriors Fighting Championship (AWFC) in partnership with international sports streaming giant DAZN, the event marked the first-ever global […]