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Presidential hopeful Peter Obi was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme with Seun Okinbaloye. He spoke on an array of issues including his 2027 presidential ambition and his membership of the opposition coalition floated on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Watch full video: The post VIDEO: Peter Obi’s Full Interview […]

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has alleged that political bigwigs are relentlessly and desperately plotting to undermine and destabilise the growing opposition coalition in Nigeria. The interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the allegation in a statement on Monday. Abdullahi accused ex-ADC state chairmen and key officials in

  The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has warned residents and host communities in Kaduna State against encroaching on its right-of-way or building under transmission lines. The Commission also warned against vandalising power infrastructure, insisting that such actions endanger lives and undermine efforts to ensure a stable electricity supply nationwide. At a sensitisation forum held

The naira recorded an appreciation against the United States dollar across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Monday. According to official data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the naira strengthened slightly to N1,528.33 on Monday, compared to N1,528.56 recorded on Friday last week. This reflects a marginal gain of N0.23 at

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala says his erstwhile principal and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar may not have been destined to become the President of Nigeria. “There is my former principal who believes that he is going to win,” Bwala said on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Monday, dismissing the chances of Atiku and other

Vice President Kashim Shettima has affirmed Nigeria’s unwavering stance against nuclear weapons testing. He made this known during a meeting at the Presidential Villa with a delegation from the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation, CTBTO, led by its executive secretary, Dr Robert Floyd. According to Shettima, Nigeria, like many other African nations, is grappling with numerous