The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has reserved judgment in the petition filed by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Presiding Justice of the court, Justice Haruna Tsamani announced this after lawyers to parties adopted their final written addresses and made last submissions. Justice Tsamani said judgment in the …

The two weeks sit-at-home order declared by the Finland-based Biafra agitator and separatist, Simon Ekpa failed to hold on Tuesday in Imo State as residents refused to comply with the order. Meanwhile, most markets and businesses visited by NIGERIAN TRIBUNE are fully open for business without any harassment.   Residents …

The immediate past President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, Tuesday explained why he joined the Labour Party (LP). Speculation about his entry into politics grew Monday following a post by a Twitter user @mamarolex showing Akpata displaying the LP membership card and signifying his formal association with …

  By Femi Onakanren   In January 2023, the FIRS announced a landmark tax revenue return of N10.1trn in both oil (N4.09trn) and non-oil (N5.96trn) for 2022. Although the agency had an ambitious target of N10.44trn for the year 2022, to go past the N10trn mark is truly a historic …

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to earn a massive payday after securing a place in the second round of the Women’s World Cup. Stars of Nigeria’s Super Falcons will have even more reason to celebrate their qualification for the Round of 16 of the Women’s World Cup apart from doing …

A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kufre Ufot, has urged the Federal Government to revive Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot Abasi and other moribund industries in Akwa Ibom State. Speaking about how the Federal Government could create jobs and tackle poverty, Ufot implored the President Bola …

My fellow citizens,   I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. 2. I am not going to talk in difficult terms by …

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police Sikiru Kayode Akande as the chairman of the Board of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun. The governor made this disclosure on Monday. Makinde also announced that he has reappointed all other members …

The Oyo State Government has disclosed that no fewer than 156,979 pupils participated in the 2023 screening and placement exercise for primary six pupils transiting into public Junior Secondary School One (JSS 1) in the state. The government made this disclosure on Monday. It stated that pupils across 503 centres …

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has announced a release of additional N1billion to complete the ongoing reconstruction of Maiduguri Monday market. The market was engulfed by fire in 26th of February, 2023 which razed down over 15,000 shops and goods worth billion of naira.   Speaking during an …