Kwankwaso has been ruled out of the 2027 presidential race on the NNPP platform, as the party insists its ticket is open only to bona fide members following unresolved internal disputes.
Ajuji has been re-elected unopposed as National Chairman of the NNPP at the party’s national convention in Abuja, with leaders pledging victory in 2027.
The IMF has warned that rising transport costs are deepening Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis, driving food inflation higher and increasing pressure on already stretched households.
Dangote Group plans to sell a 10 per cent stake in its $20 billion refinery through a Pan-African IPO, a move expected to deepen capital markets and expand African industrial investment.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Benin Republic’s President-elect Romuald Wadagni, pledging stronger bilateral ties, regional security cooperation, and shared economic growth.
A major power outage affecting Oji River, Achi, and surrounding communities has been traced to a breaker fault at a transmission station, disrupting electricity supply across multiple areas.