Editorial: Adamawa 2027: Voters deserve vision, not character assassination

As Adamawa moves closer to the 2027 governorship election, political rhetoric will inevitably become louder, alliances will shift and candidates

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Dangote predicts refinery will become Africa’s largest company by year-end

Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, has said he expects Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE to become Africa’s

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2027: Finder, accountability group to fact-check governorship candidates

The Finder Newspaper and the Centre for Leadership and Accountability Forum have said they will fact-check claims made by candidates

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Adamawa honours Tukur with Monday work free day

Adamawa’s governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has declared Monday 14 September a work-free day in honour of Bamanga Tukur, the former

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Women make up just 10% of national assembly candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission has published its final lists of candidates for the 2027 National Assembly elections, with women

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Fintiri declares three days of mourning for Bamanga Tukur

Adamawa’s governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has declared three days of mourning following the death of Bamanga Tukur, a former governor

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ASUU warns of nationwide strike over unpaid salaries

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has warned of a fresh nationwide strike unless federal and state governments address unpaid

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2,100 ex-Nigeria Airways workers receive severance payments

The federal government says it has begun paying ₦18bn in outstanding severance benefits to former Nigeria Airways workers, more than

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Nigeria moves to decriminalise attempted suicide

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has backed a proposal to decriminalise attempted suicide, clearing the way for legislative consideration by the

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Lawmakers suspend South Africa visits over attacks on Nigerians

Nigeria’s National Assembly has suspended official visits to South Africa and barred participation in legislative events hosted by the country,

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