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Dangote Refinery Begins Direct Jet Fuel Supply To Ethiopian Airlines

NewsDeskNgMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

Dangote Refinery has begun direct aviation fuel deliveries to Ethiopian Airlines, marking entry into international jet fuel supply chain markets. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced direct aviation fuel deliveries to Ethiopian Airlines, marking a significant step in Nigeria’s entry into the international jet fuel supply chain. The development, disclosed...

Binani Dumps APC, Joins NDC Ahead Of 2027 Elections

NewsDeskNgMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

Former APC governorship candidate Aisha Binani joins NDC, signaling fresh political realignment ahead of the 2027 elections. The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has recorded a major political boost as the 2023 Adamawa State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani, formally joined the party...

Niger State Strengthens Federal Partnership to Drive Industrial Growth

NewsDeskNgMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

The Niger State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to industrial development following a meeting between the Honourable Commissioner for Investment, Industry and Trade, Alhaji Aminu Suleman Takuma, and the Honourable Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, John Owan Enoh, held on May 1 in Minna. The meeting focused...

25 Groups Volunteer to Refund Nomination Fee to Fubara

NewsDeskNgMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

*say Governor’s Performance Despite Distractions Remain APC’s Selling Point in Rivers No fewer than twenty five (25) groups have come together to refund the fifty million naira fee for the purchase of nomination form for Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The nomination...

Adeboye: RCCG Not APC Church, We Won’t Remove First Lady Tinubu As An Ordained Pastor

NewsDeskNgMay 2, 2026May 2, 20260

General Overseer Adeboye says Oluremi Tinubu’s RCCG ordination predates presidency and meets all church guidelines, rejects pressure for removal. The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has stated that Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, will not be removed from her position as an ordained...

Tinubu Consensus Network Hails Tegbe’s Appointment As Minister

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2026May 1, 20260

A frontline Support Group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has lauded the nomination of Chief Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, as a Minister from Oyo State. Tinubu had on Thursday, sent the name of Chief Tegbe as the ministerial nominee from Oyo State, to replace Hon. Adebayo Adelabu. Adelabu had resigned as...

‘You Will Be Captured’: Military Warns Bello Turji As Intelligence-Led Operations Intensify

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2026May 1, 20260

Military vows Bello Turji will be captured despite evasion attempts as ongoing intelligence-led operations intensify nationwide. The military high command has issued a strong warning to notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, stating that he cannot evade capture indefinitely. The military maintained that while he may continue to attempt to evade...

Rivers Women Declare Support For Tinubu, Fubara’s Second Term Bids

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2026May 1, 20260

A coalition of Rivers women have endorsed President Tinubu and Governor Fubara for a second term, citing their “reform-driven leadership.” A coalition of women under the banner Rivers Women Unite for SIM in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Women of Faith in Politics has declared strong support for President Bola Tinubu and Rivers State...

David Mark’s Lawyer Commends INEC For Obeying Supreme Court In ADC Leadership Dispute

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2026May 1, 20260

David Mark’s lawyer has commended INEC for promptly obeying the Supreme Court judgment in the ADC leadership dispute. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SSAN), Jibrin Okutepa, who was the lead counsel to Senator David Mark in the legal battle involving the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Friday...

Former Aviation Minister Chidoka Warns Of ‘Conversion Crisis’ Undermining Nigeria’s Democracy

NewsDeskNgMay 1, 2026May 1, 20260

Former Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka has noted that Nigeria’s democracy is undermined by a “conversion crisis” that weakens civic participation. Former Aviation Minister and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, Osita Chidoka, has issued a stark warning on the state of Nigeria’s democracy, declaring that the nation...