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INEC Rejects PDP’s NEC Meeting Notice as Tinubu Commits to Electoral Autonomy

INEC Slams PDP Over Improper NEC Meeting Notice The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the PDP’s notice for its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting due to a procedural error . A letter from INEC, dated June 13, 2025 , and signed by acting secretary Haliru Aminu , said the notice failed to meet guidelines set out in Part 2(12)3 of the 2022 Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties . According to the commission, such notices must be jointly signed by the party’s national chairman and national secretary before submission. “The notice was not properly signed,” INEC stated.“Please refer to the regulation and resubmit accordingly.” A copy of the letter was seen by Leadership newspaper. Tinubu Breaks Ground on New INEC Headquarters President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the construction of the new INEC headquarters in Abuja , calling it […]

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Federal Gov’t To Sign 30 MoUs As Nigeria-Brazil Dialogue Kicks Off Monday

Nigeria, Brazil Deepen Ties With Over 30 MoUs The Federal Government will sign more than 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Brazil during the second session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM) , set to begin on Monday, June 23, 2025 . The three-day event will focus on boosting ties in sectors like: Agriculture Energy Defence Creative economy Innovation It also marks the visit of Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin , who arrives in Nigeria to strengthen bilateral cooperation between two of Africa and Latin America’s largest economies. Strategic Platform for Investment and Collaboration According to Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Senator Ibrahim Hadejia , the dialogue supports President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda , which prioritises global partnerships and economic revitalisation. “This is a major step in Nigeria’s international diplomacy,” he said. He added that the […]

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Nollywood Has More Original Stories Than Hollywood” – Omoni Oboli

Omoni Oboli: “Nollywood Is More Original Than Hollywood” Nollywood star Omoni Oboli has sparked debate by claiming that Nollywood produces more original stories than Hollywood . In a recent interview, she defended Nigerian cinema against long-standing criticism about repetitive plots. She argued that predictability is not unique to Nollywood , pointing out how many Hollywood films follow familiar patterns too. “Name five or ten Hollywood movies that are not predictable,” she said.“We already know the superhero will win. We know the couple ends up together.” She added: “That’s not just a Nigerian problem—it’s a global storytelling trend.” Culture Makes Nigerian Films Unique – Oboli Oboli, known for hits like Wives on Strike and Being Mrs. Elliot , said what makes Nollywood special is its deep cultural roots and authentic storytelling . “What matters most is the journey,” she said.“If it’s […]

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Burna Boy, Davido, Tems to Headline Afro Nation 2025

Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems to Lead Afro Nation 2025 Nigeria’s biggest music stars — Burna Boy , Davido , and Tems — will headline the Afro Nation Festival 2025 , set to take place from July 9–11 in Portugal’s Algarve Portimão . They’ll be joined by international icons like Chris Brown and Mary J. Blige , blending Afrobeats , R&B , and global sounds into one unforgettable experience. This year’s edition promises to be one of the most diverse yet, celebrating the best of Black music across continents . Nigerian Stars Shine at Afro Nation Tems will make her first appearance as a headliner , marking a major milestone in her rising career. Burna Boy returns for his fourth time , while Davido hits the stage for his third appearance . Both have become regular favorites at the festival, […]

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Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa Urges Political Leaders to Act on Benue Killings

Ahmed Musa Calls for Action Over Benue Bloodshed Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has urged Nigerian political leaders to act urgently over the recent spate of killings in Benue State . He condemned the attacks, calling them “another wave of heartbreaking killings” and said enough is enough. “How many more lives must be lost before real action is taken?” Musa made his statement on X (formerly Twitter) , where he called on leaders to go beyond condemnation. “We can’t keep talking and moving on. Don’t wait until it happens close to home—speak out now.” “Governance Is Not Just For Election Season” – Musa Musa stressed that leadership should not only show up during election time. “Governance is not seasonal. We need consistent action, not just appearances when votes are needed.” He added: “Benue deserves peace. Nigeria deserves better.” His […]

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Dangote Refinery to Begin Direct Fuel Supply, Putting Local Traders on Alert

Starting August 2025, Dangote Oil Refinery, Africa’s largest with 650,000 bpd capacity, will begin direct distribution of gasoline and diesel to retail stations, manufacturers, telecom firms, and other major consumers—ending reliance on traditional middlemen and import-based suppliers. 1. Logistics Overhaul Dangote has ordered 4,000 CNG-powered tanker trucks—more than doubling Nigeria’s current fuel logistics fleet. Plans include building over 100 CNG refueling stations nationwide to support the new fleet. 2. Credit Facility Boost Dangote will provide a short-term credit facility for bulk buyers: purchase 500,000 L and access another 500,000 L on credit for two weeks, backed by a bank guarantee—designed to ease cash-flow burdens and streamline bulk procurement. 3. Disruption vs. Opportunity Local fuel traders—represented by the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN, with ~6,700 members)—warn the move could undermine their livelihoods: “In one fell swoop, he's trying to wipe […]

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2027: ADC State Chairmen Vow No Retreat From Coalition Movement

ADC Denies Split, Stands Firm on 2027 Coalition Plan Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) at the state level have denied reports of internal divisions within the party. They also confirmed their full backing of the opposition coalition set to challenge the APC in the 2027 general elections . Recent reports suggested that the ADC was divided into two groups over coalition talks — one led by national chairman Dr. Ralphs Nwosu , and another by Kingsley Ogga , Kogi State chairman. The report claimed Ogga’s group went to court to block any merger talks involving the ADC. But Ogga said this is not true anymore . “That issue has been settled.” Legal Case Withdrawn – Ogga Confirms Ogga, who leads the Forum of ADC State Chairmen , said the legal dispute was resolved through an Alternative Dispute Resolution […]

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PDP and Atiku Fault Tinubu’s Response to Benue Killings

PDP Condemns Tinubu’s Silence on Benue Killings The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu over his response to the recent killings in Benue State . In a statement by National Publicity Secretary Hon. Debo Ologungaba , the party said the violence represents a failure of leadership under the APC government. “It’s painful to see videos of innocent Nigerians being killed while the President acts like everything is fine.” The PDP accused Tinubu of being too slow and unresponsive to rising insecurity across the country. They said the attackers feel bold because the federal government shows no urgency or strong leadership. “Tinubu Has Failed as Commander-in-Chief” – PDP The PDP said Tinubu has not shown the will or strength needed from a national leader during times of crisis. “Instead of leading, he hides behind press statements and […]

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Davido Begins Countdown Amid White Wedding Speculation

Davido Hints at August White Wedding in Miami Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke (Davido) is officially counting down to August 2025 , sparking fresh buzz about his upcoming white wedding to longtime partner Chioma Adeleke . The couple held a glamorous traditional wedding in June 2024 at Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos , attended by top celebrities and loved ones. Now, Davido appears ready to take the next step—with fans speculating that the white wedding will happen in Miami this year . “I’m Doing My White Wedding in Miami” – Davido Davido previously confirmed plans for the white wedding during an interview with The Breakfast Club , a popular U.S. radio show. “I’m doing my white wedding in Miami in August this year.” This announcement reignited interest in the couple’s love story and set social media abuzz with anticipation. In […]

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Apapa Customs, NRC Meet on Boosting Cargo Evacuation by Rail

Customs, NRC Push for More Efficient Cargo Movement via Rail The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) held a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday to improve cargo evacuation through rail transport . Participants included representatives from the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) , clearing agents , and freight forwarders . The meeting aligns with directives from the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi , to enhance logistics using multimodal transport systems . Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu , said the goal was to “fine-tune the process” to support national trade objectives. “When we make trade easier, it benefits everyone.” He praised the presence and participation of all partners, calling it a “confidence booster” and a sign of shared commitment to better cargo logistics. NRC Affirms Commitment to Smooth Operations Representing the Nigeria Railway Corporation , Head of Operations Akin Oshinawo […]

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