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President Bola Tinubu has granted clemency to Suleiman Alabi Akubo, a major in the Nigerian Army who was sentenced to life imprisonment for selling military weapons to Niger Delta militants. Tinubu also made several public appearances and statements, including attending a funeral service and emphasizing the importance of freedom of religion. Additionally, the President is set to inaugurate a lithium processing plant in Nasarawa state.
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"JUST IN: Presidential pardon list under review for legal compliance says Fagbemi TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T17:03Z 1.2M followers, 11.8K engagements
"I wrote to Malami about clemency for Maryam Sanda says father-in-law TheCableLifestyle"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T16:09Z 1.2M followers, 48.1K engagements
"Bode George: Peter Mbahs defection shocked me but governors dont make PDP Bode George a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) board of trustees (BoT) says he was surprised by the defection of Peter Mbah governor of Enugu to the All Progressives Congress (APC). George spoke on Tuesday during an interview on Politics Today a Channels Television programme. The PDP chieftain said he had no inkling that Mbah would dump the party despite several efforts by senior members to address internal grievances"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T08:14Z 1.2M followers, 1362 engagements
"Nigeria Colombia in talks to begin direct flights TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-09-02T10:10Z 1.2M followers, 883.2K engagements
"OPINION BY TERRY KUNLE: X exciting highlights to expect at PodFest Naija 2025 TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-06T08:01Z 1.2M followers, 1101 engagements
"PRESS RELEASE: Pathway Advisors Limited leads another N6.135bn in oversubscribed Series X commercial paper for Veritasi Homes & Properties Plc TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T10:25Z 1.2M followers, 1332 engagements
"NLC demands probe of Abiodun Aremus death TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T14:38Z 1.2M followers, 1293 engagements
"TRENDING VIDEO: If youre coming to exco meeting without wearing Asiwaju cap youre going back Edo governor tells new commissioners"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T05:25Z 1.2M followers, 6461 engagements
""I want to correct this wrong notion that non-Muslims hold about Jihad. Jihad is not for a Muslim to kill a non-Muslim. Jihad means to strive and in whatever you do in life you strive to be the best." Muhammadu Saad Abubakar sultan of Sokoto"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-03T21:06Z 1.2M followers, 627.9K engagements
"Soldier kills wife commits suicide' in Niger state TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T08:18Z 1.2M followers, 8618 engagements
"Army major jailed for life over arms sale to Niger Delta militants granted clemency Suleiman Alabi Akubo a major in the Nigerian Army who was sentenced to life imprisonment for selling more than 7000 stolen military weapons to Niger Delta militants has been granted clemency by President Bola Tinubu. Akubo XX was among the XXX personswho recently received a presidential pardon and other forms of clemency following the approval of the national council of state. Bayo Onanuga special adviser to the president on information and strategy said in a statement on Saturday that Tinubu commuted Akubos"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T07:45Z 1.2M followers, 15.9K engagements
"Telecoms now Africas 'invisible' infrastructure for economic integration says MTN Nigeria chair Ernest Ndukwe the chairman of MTN Nigeria says the telecommunications sector has become Africas invisible infrastructure powering trade innovation and financial inclusion across the continent. Ndukwe spoke during a plenary session themed Titans on the Move: Africas Multinationals at the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja. He said the sectors impact on economic development and regional integration has made it as critical as roads or power in driving growth and improving access to opportunities"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-10T17:00Z 1.2M followers, 7025 engagements
"VIDEO: Ex-Enugu governors Sullivan Chime Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and former senate president Ken Nnamani present as Peter Mbah officially joins APC"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T09:44Z 1.2M followers, 59.7K engagements
"Tinubu: Naira has stabilised FX rate no longer tied to oil price fluctuations TheCable #NigeriaIndependenceDay"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-01T11:39Z 1.2M followers, 1125 engagements
"Amupitan: Ill audit IReV to identify glitches that undermined 2023 elections TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T15:58Z 1.2M followers, 11.9K engagements
"The deputy governor added that the naira has remained stable with the exchange rate premium between official and parallel markets narrowing to less than X percent compared to over XX percent in 2022"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T09:46Z 1.2M followers, 1949 engagements
"FG launches job centre empowerment programmes to tackle unemployment"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T20:17Z 1.2M followers, 3545 engagements
"OPEC: Nigerias oil production dropped by X% to 1.39m bpd in September TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T16:16Z 1.2M followers, 19.3K engagements
"Obi sues Deji Adeyanju demands N1.5bn damages over defamation"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T20:53Z 1.2M followers, 9352 engagements
"BREAKING: Peter Mbah leaves PDP for APC Peter Mbah govenor of Enugu has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He announced the move on Tuesday during a press conference. The governor said he made the decision to join the APC to better serve the people of Enugu and align with the partys vision for development and progress. During the briefing Mbah said he is committed to advancing the states interests and expressed confidence that the APCs platform would provide greater opportunities for collaboration and growth. He thanked his former party the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T09:32Z 1.2M followers, 19.1K engagements
"FACT CHECK: Video from Congo falsely used to depict Christians fleeing their homes in Nigeria"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T20:14Z 1.2M followers, 11.7K engagements
"IMF excludes Nigeria from list of fastest-growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has excluded Nigeria from the list of Africas fastest-growing economies. The IMF listed Benin Cte dIvoire Ethiopia Rwanda and Uganda as the fastest-growing economies on the continent in its Regional Economic Outlook report for sub-Saharan Africa launched on Thursday in Washington DC. The report launched at the ongoing annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank said theregion has demonstrated remarkable resilience to a series of major shocks over the past several years. and it"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T14:01Z 1.2M followers, 8015 engagements
"Makinde to PDP members: Dont despair over defections well put this party back on track Seyi Makinde governor of Oyo has advised members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to despair over defections recorded in the party. Recently several prominent members of the opposition party including governors and lawmakers have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Party (ADC). @seyiamakinde spoke in Abuja on Monday at the inaugural meeting of the transportation sub-committee of the national convention planning committee"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T21:13Z 1.2M followers, 39.5K engagements
"NERC approves N28bn for DisCos to rollout free meters The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the disbursement of N28 billion to electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for the procurement and installation of meters under the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) tranche B scheme. The fund which serves as a financial intervention to support the power distribution firms is designed to accelerate the rollout of prepaid meters to customers at no cost bridge the metering gap and reduce billing disputes in the power sector. According to Order No: NERC/2025/107 which took"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T13:39Z 1.2M followers, 15.8K engagements
"ICYMI: CBN issues ATM guidelines to banks directs XX hours refund on failed transactions The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to refund customers for failed automated teller machines (ATMs) transactions within XX hours"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T17:14Z 1.2M followers, 2143 engagements
"Prince Amanze chairman of the Police Senior Citizens Forum pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to remove the Nigeria police from the scheme"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T07:41Z 1.2M followers, XXX engagements
"AI DECEPTION: Meta Youtubes regulatory failure rakes in profit for ponzi scheme operators Artificial intelligence has become the latest bait in a growing wave of Ponzi schemes targeting Nigerians. In this investigation The ICIRs @NurudeenAkewus1 uncovers how fraudsters are exploiting the illusion of AI to lure unsuspecting citizens and breathe new life into old Ponzi schemes. #ArtificialIntelligence #PonziScheme"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T19:14Z 1.2M followers, 3410 engagements
"JUST IN: Uba Sani present as two Kaduna PDP reps join APC during plenary Three members of the house of representatives from Kaduna have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers are Aliyu Abdullahi (Ikara/Kubau federal constituency) and Abdulkareem Ahmed (Kaduna south federal constituency). Also Sadiq Abdullahi who represents Sabon Gari federal constituency formally joined the APC. Benjamin Kalu deputy speaker read their defection notices during Tuesdays plenary"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T11:35Z 1.2M followers, 38.5K engagements
"Shettima: Over $400m investment commitments secured for solar panel assembly local component production TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T16:24Z 1.2M followers, 1626 engagements
"Kenneth Okonkwo to INEC: Declare Douye Diris office vacant for resigning from PDP Kenneth Okonkwo former chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) says Douye Diri governor of Bayelsa has effectively vacated his office following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). On Wednesday Diri announced his resignation from the PDP during a cabinet meeting at the government house in Yenagoa without stating which party he would be pitching tent with next. In a statement on Thursday Okonkwo cited section 177(c) of the 1999 Constitution which mandates that every elected government official must"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T11:54Z 1.2M followers, 14K engagements
"BREAKING: Shell invests $2bn in new offshore gas project in Nigeria Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) a subsidiary of Shell plc says it has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the HI offshore gas project in the country. The decision taken in partnership with Sunlink Energies and Resources Limited saw the injection of $X billion in the shallow offshore HI field in OML 144"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T09:17Z 1.2M followers, 51.3K engagements
"Femi Otedola reduces stake in Geregu sells over N1bn shares"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T20:51Z 1.2M followers, 21.7K engagements
"Ottis performance not enough Ben Kalu says APC will take over Abia in 2027 Benjamin Kalu deputy speaker of the house of representatives says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will wrest control of Abia state in 2027. The state is governed by Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) who was elected in 2023. Speaking on Sunday at an event organised by APC supporters and members of the Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) in Umuahia the state capital Kalu claimed that Ottis administration has underperformed despite receiving substantial allocations from the federal government. We have come to take over and"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-06T16:09Z 1.2M followers, 29K engagements
"Nigerias FX reserves rise to $41bn TheCable Index analysis showed that the foreign reserves climbed by XXXX percent from $XXXXX billion reported on August X to $XX billion on August XX. Read more 👉🏾"
X Link @thecableng 2025-08-21T18:23Z 1.2M followers, 1597 engagements
"Tinubu seeks nassembly approval to borrow $2.35bn issue $500m sovereign sukuk TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-07T15:28Z 1.2M followers, 5555 engagements
"Boko Haram nominated Buhari for peace talks says Jonathan Politically motivated claim Garba Shehu replies TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-03T22:18Z 1.2M followers, 9010 engagements
"Inflation easing GDP rising Rewane says Nigerias economic recovery is real Bismarck Rewane the chief executive officer (CEO) of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited says Nigerias economic recovery is real and sustainable. Rewane spoke while presenting a paper at the Lagos Business School (LBS) breakfast session titled Reality Check: Is Nigerias Economic Recovery Authentic Yes It Is. He described economic recovery as the phase in the economic cycle when growth resumes after a period of contraction or downturn"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T13:28Z 1.2M followers, 75.6K engagements
"Reno Omokri ex-Texas mayor spar over claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria Mike Arnold a former mayor of Blanco Texas and founder of Africa Arise International has insisted that the ongoing violence and displacement in northern and central Nigeria amount to genocide against Christian communities. However Reno Omokri a former presidential spokesperson rejected the claim of genocide describing it as inaccurate and misleading. Arnold made the declaration while presenting his findings at a briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday. Omokri and Khalid Aliyu the secretary-general of the Jamaat Nasril"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T12:55Z 1.2M followers, 46.7K engagements
"Terrorism has no colour nor tribe. We know Boko Haram ISIS are killing more Muslims than Christians Massad Boulos US envoy"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T17:56Z 1.2M followers, 5558 engagements
"SPOTTED: INEC charges law firm N1.5bn to print voter register after FOI request The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) charged V-C Ottaokpukpu & Associates a law firm N1505901750 to print copies of the national register of voters and polling units across the country. The letter from the commission dated October XX began circulating on Wednesday. Vincent Otaokpukpu principal associate and chief counsel of the firm confirmed receipt of the letter to TheCable on Thursday morning. According to the letter Otaokpukpu wrote to the commission on October X requesting certified true"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T11:36Z 1.2M followers, 4809 engagements
"Rivers revokes N134bn secretariat contract awarded under Ibas asks CCECC to refund N20bn"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T20:31Z 1.2M followers, 2250 engagements
"Bandits abduct six passengers along Niger-Kebbi road"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T18:40Z 1.2M followers, 2181 engagements
"BREAKING: Nigerias inflation rate drops to XX% TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T14:56Z 1.2M followers, 13.3K engagements
"IMF: Nigeria's declining inflation rate due to tighter policy measures exchange rate adjustment"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T00:29Z 1.2M followers, 1127 engagements
"Super Eagles finally arrive Uyo after aircraft issue in Angola The Super Eagles of Nigeria have finally arrived in Uyo after an aircraft issue forced an emergency landing in Angola. On Saturday the Eagles were returning to Nigeria after their 2-1 victory over Lesotho in Polokwane South Africa when the Valuejet aircraft they boarded suffered a cracked windscreen mid-air. The aeroplane had stopped over in Luanda Angola for a routine refuelling when the incident happened after take-off and the team had to return to the airport"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-12T08:17Z 1.2M followers, 11.3K engagements
"JUST IN: Eagles forced to land in Angola after aircraft's windscreen cracked mid-air The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been forced into an emergency landing in Angola after the teams aircraft suffered a cracked windscreen mid-air. In a statement the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) reported that the incident occurred during takeoff after the team stopped to refuel in Luanda Angola on Saturday"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-11T19:30Z 1.2M followers, 19.3K engagements
"PROMOTED: Federal Bureau of Public Service Reforms awards PalmPay as the digital governance company of the year 2025 TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T17:43Z 1.2M followers, 2468 engagements
"Nigerian corrections officer Olukemi Ibikunle wins UN award for reform initiatives in DRC prisons Olukemi Ibikunle a Nigerian chief superintendent of corrections (CSC) has been named the winner of the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers. The United Nations Department of Peace Operations (UNDPO) said Ibikunle was recognised for her groundbreaking contributions to prison reform and rehabilitation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Ibikunle is serving with the United Nations Organization Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-09T05:45Z 1.2M followers, 10.5K engagements
"TRENDING VIDEO: 'From bottom to top it's Jagaban all the way' Peter Mbah's cabinet members join APC"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T13:34Z 1.2M followers, 9434 engagements
"JUST IN: Students can now gain tertiary school admission for non-science courses without SSCE maths The federal government has rolled new admission requirements for all tertiary institutions in the country. The education ministry in a statement through its spokesperson Folashade Boriowo announced the review in statement on Tuesday. The ministry said the new framework applies to universities polytechnics colleges of education and Innovation Enterprise Academies (IEAs) across the country"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T18:20Z 1.2M followers, 30.4K engagements
"Sunday Udeh-Okoye quits PDP after tussle over national secretary position Sunday Udeh-Okoye former youth leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has quit the party. In a letter dated October XX and addressed to the PDP ward chairman in Agbogugu Awgu LGA of Enugu Udeh-Okoye said the party has lost its moral compass"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T13:10Z 1.2M followers, 18.5K engagements
"FG to launch campaign promoting made-in-Nigeria goods TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T17:48Z 1.2M followers, 4497 engagements
"OPINION BY MOBOLAJI SANUSI: Can we for once applaud the DSS"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-10T09:00Z 1.2M followers, 1699 engagements
"Troops rescue nine kidnapped victims in Kwara"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T20:53Z 1.2M followers, 1457 engagements
"CBN says Nigerias foreign reserves now at five-year high of $43bn Mohammed Abdullahi the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for economic policy says the countrys foreign exchange (FX) reserves have climbed to a five-year high of $XXXX billion. Abdullahi spoke at the Nigeria Investors Forum held in Washington D.C United States on the sidelines of the IMFWorld Bank annual meetings where he led discussions on Nigerias economic outlook and reform progress. He said the reserves which hit the mark on October XX despite clearing foreign exchange backlogs provide XX months of import"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T09:46Z 1.2M followers, 29.7K engagements
"Saudi Arabia cuts Nigerias 2026 hajj quota to 66910 over 'underutilised' slots"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T00:30Z 1.2M followers, XXX engagements
""I am aware that I must act fairly elections must be credible and I must be neutral" INEC chairman nominee Joash Amupitan #INECChairmanScreening"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T13:59Z 1.2M followers, 13.4K engagements
"Tunde Bakare: I'm under immense pressure to join ADC but APC is my child TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-05T08:42Z 1.2M followers, 84.4K engagements
"Sing only first stanza at official events NOA issues guide on reciting national anthem The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has issued new guidelines on the recital of Nigerias national anthem. The four-point directive was released on Thursday in a statement"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T18:03Z 1.2M followers, 1284 engagements
"FACT CHECK: Viral video showing Boko Haram taking over army barracks NOT from Nigeria TheCable #FactCheck"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T13:44Z 1.2M followers, 1475 engagements
"Cardoso to fintechs: CBN will back innovation under prudent oversight Olayemi Cardoso governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured financial technology (fintech) leaders that the apex bank will back innovation in the industry under prudent oversight. Cardoso also reaffirmed the regulators commitment to fostering innovation in the fintech ecosystem while ensuring financial stability and integrity. The CBN governor spoke during a strategic session with Nigerian fintech CEOs on the sidelines of the 2025 annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T09:57Z 1.2M followers, 4025 engagements
"CBN: Nigerias monthly FX turnover hit $8.6bn in 2025 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says average monthly foreign exchange (FX) turnover in the country increased to $XXX billion in 2025. Mohammed Sani Abdullahi the deputy governor for economic policy at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) spoke on Wednesday during an investors forum on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank in Washington D.C United States. Over the last two years Abdullahi said the country has placed strong emphasis on improving foreign exchange (FX) inflows into the economy"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T10:00Z 1.2M followers, 4324 engagements
"Governors running from mess they created Seriake Dickson knocks Diri for leaving PDP Seriake Dickson senator representing Bayelsa west has criticised Douye Diri governor of Bayelsa for resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Dickson accused Diri and other defectors of abandoning the problems they created. Diri announced his resignation from the PDP on Wednesday during a cabinet meeting at the government house in Yenagoa. The governor said he left the opposition party for very obvious reasons. Speaking with journalists after the senate plenary on Wednesday @iamHSDickson said Diri"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T06:43Z 1.2M followers, 12.3K engagements
"Bayelsa senator joins APC says PDP cant win councilorship elections"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 1186 engagements
"Half of Tories oppose Kemi Badenoch leading party into next elections poll shows The Tories are almost evenly divided over the prospect of @KemiBadenoch leading the Conservatives into the next general election in the United Kingdom (UK). The UKs next general election is scheduled for August 2029 but local council polls will be held in May 2026. Discussions about replacing Badenoch began to grow after the partys poll ratings dipped ahead of the local elections held in May. The Tories wereprojected to lose a significant number of seats in the elections after polls showed that Badenoch has"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T06:26Z 1.2M followers, 17.6K engagements
"Nigeria Saint Kitts and Nevis agree on reciprocal XX days visa-free entry"
X Link @thecableng 2025-09-29T08:12Z 1.2M followers, 1516 engagements
"Chevron reaffirms support for decade of gas initiative as NNPC official visits Escravos site Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has reaffirmed its support for the federal governments Decade of Gas initiative. According to a statement on Thursday Chevron reiterated its commitment to the initiative when Udobong Ntia executive vice-president (EVP) of upstream at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited visited its Escravos operations base. The companys executives Segun Kuteyi director of operations and chief operating officer and Michelle Pflueger director of asset development and chief"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T11:07Z 1.2M followers, 1756 engagements
"TheCables Taiwo Adebulu shines at 50th Sanlam Group Financial Journalism Awards TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-03T16:12Z 1.2M followers, 1594 engagements
"JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu medically fit to stand trial NMA tells court The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says Nnamdi Kanus health condition does not appear life-threatening. In a ruling on September XX James Omotosho presiding judge had issued an order directing the president of the NMA to constitute an investigative panel to ascertain the defendants health status. Omotosho gave the directive while ruling on an application seeking to move Kanu leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) from the Department of State Services (DSS) custody to the National Hospital in the federal"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T09:42Z 1.2M followers, 67.9K engagements
"Police arrest XX suspected armed robbers linked to death of Arise TV anchor"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-09T10:20Z 1.2M followers, 7198 engagements
"Ogun renewable energy firms partner on solar panels production plants"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T17:36Z 1.2M followers, 1451 engagements
"Defections to APC cant turn Nigeria into one-party state says Lagos LP secretary"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T19:41Z 1.2M followers, 1939 engagements
"TOP STORIES ON THECABLE THIS MORNING 14/8/2025 Tinubu: Nigeria will become steel powerhouse by 2030 Acourt nullifies judgement voiding Ararumes sack cancels N5bn damages against NNPC US approves potential $346m weapons bombs sale to Nigeria Obasanjo library demands N3.5bn public apology from EFCC over raid FEC imposes 5-year ban on establishment of new federal tertiaryinstitutions FEC approves N13bn for Lagos-Ogun transmission project $34m for transformers procurement FG moves to clear N4trn GenCos debt as Wale Edun submits proposal to FEC Ahead of talks Trump threatens severe consequences if"
X Link @thecableng 2025-08-14T06:19Z 1.2M followers, 1586 engagements
".@KemiBadenoch: My children can't get Nigerian citizenship because I'm a woman yet Nigerians easily become UK citizens TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-07-20T17:42Z 1.2M followers, 1.2M engagements
"EXPLAINER: How Nigeria can qualify for 2026 World Cup through playoffs Nigeria hoped for a miracle in the countrys 2026 World Cup bid and on Tuesday the heavens slightly opened up and the Super Eagles did the unthinkable. The team cobbled its broken hopes together into a ladder and standing on the shoulders of Victor Osimhen reached into the firmament to snatch an unlikely second chance. It all seemed impossible until it was not. Nigeria had struggled for goals throughout the qualifiers but on the day it mattered most they scored four against the Benin Republic. The teams faulty goal faucet"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T08:41Z 1.2M followers, 3085 engagements
"UBEC moves to integrate sign language training in ALL basic schools The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is pushing to institutionalise the teaching of sign language across all basic schools in Nigeria to foster inclusive education. Aisha Garba executive secretary of UBEC spoke on Thursday in Abuja during the commemoration of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child. At the event themed Lead a Change: Learn Sign Language Today Garba highlighted sign language integration among the commissions inclusive education initiatives. The UBEC boss revealed that a policy had been"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T09:26Z 1.2M followers, 2033 engagements
"Alex Otti: Politicians planning to rig Abia guber should first write their wills Alex Otti governor of Abia has asked politicians scheming to rig the 2027 governorship election in the state to abandon their plans. Speaking on Thursday during a monthly meeting with journalists at the government house in Umuahia Otti said the will of God and the people will determine the outcome of the polls. The governor also asked those planning to manipulate the process to prepare for the consequences. I have heard that some people around him say Oh they must take over this state they must write results he"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T11:36Z 1.2M followers, 13.2K engagements
"African Union suspends Madagascar after military takeover"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T20:39Z 1.2M followers, 3232 engagements
"Niger Delta group commends Tinubu NUPRC for historic transformation in oil host communities The Niger Delta Advancement Forum (NDAF) has commended President Bola Tinubu and Gbenga Komolafe chief executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for driving the most transparent and impactful community development effort in the history of Nigerias oil industry. NDAF is a coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Niger Delta region. In a statement issued on Wednesday Ebiowei Timipre president of the NDAF said the successful execution of XXX community"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T14:20Z 1.2M followers, 4527 engagements
"ASUU declares a two-week warning strike beginning midnight Monday October XX 2025 after its 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government expired. 🎥: @galaxytv"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-12T17:02Z 1.2M followers, 69.2K engagements
"Jandor: Ill run for Lagos governorship in 2027 ready to back Seyi Tinubu if he clinches APC ticket TheCable"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-03T05:48Z 1.2M followers, 24.7K engagements
"Nigeria in talks with China to revive Ajaokuta steel NIOMCO as Russia deal stalls The federal government has initiated talks with the Republic of China to take over the revitalisation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) and the National Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO). Shuaibu Abubakar the minister of steel development spoke on Tuesday at the opening of the 10th edition of Nigerias Mining Week themed Nigeria Mining: From Progress to Global Relevance in Abuja. Abubakar said the ministry is exploring the partnership after a previous agreement with Russia was abandoned due to"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T12:35Z 1.2M followers, 17.5K engagements
"'Not part of peace deal' --Trump threatens military action against Hamas after Gaza violence reports"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T20:12Z 1.2M followers, 2062 engagements
"NLC backs ASUU on strike cautions FG against no work no pay policy"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T21:59Z 1.2M followers, 6464 engagements
"Peter Mbah leaves PDP for APC says he's in search of higher principles Leadership demands difficult even painful decisions in the service of higher principles and goals. And there comes always a time where everyone must make a bold choice to determine their destiny. Today after a long reflection we have made a decision to join the All Progressives Congress"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T09:55Z 1.2M followers, 9761 engagements
"PHOTOS: Peter Mbah spotted in APC attire after defecting from PDP The governor defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday during a press conference. Mbah said he made the decision to join the APC to better serve the people of Enugu and align with the partys vision for development and progress"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T09:16Z 1.2M followers, 8513 engagements
"Tinubu writes senate seeks confirmation of NCC FERMA NDIC NPC board members President Bola Tinubu has forwarded several executive communications to the senate seeking confirmation of key appointments across federal agencies. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the letters during Wednesdays plenary session. Part of the presidents request includes the confirmation of nine nominees for executive positions at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The nominees are Idris Olorunnimbe as chairman Aminu Maida as executive vice-chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) Abraham Oshidami as"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-08T21:48Z 1.2M followers, 12.2K engagements
"FULL LIST: Drug offenders illegal miners fraudsters among XXX pardoned by Tinubu"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-11T19:19Z 1.2M followers, 38.2K engagements
"TRENDING VIDEO: "Those planning to manipulate the Abia state governorship election results in 2027 should first write their own will because this is our state and we cannot be intimidated" Alex Otti"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T10:18Z 1.2M followers, 420.9K engagements
"Fiery preacher Uma Ukpai dies at XX Uma Ukpai renowned Nigerian evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association (UUEA) has died at the age of XX. The UUEA is a non-denominational gospel ministry based in Uyo Akwa Ibom state. His family announced his passing in a statement on Monday confirming that he died on October X 2025"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T12:07Z 1.2M followers, 27.6K engagements
"Lagos re-arraigns Evans for 'murder' of police officers Lagos state government has re-arraigned Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans for allegedly killing two police officers. Evans was arraigned on Monday alongside Joseph Emeka before A. O. Ogala the presiding judge on a five-count charge bordering on murder attempted murder and kidnapping conspiracy. The duo pleaded not guilty to the charges"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T12:29Z 1.2M followers, 27.8K engagements
"BREAKING: Osimhen's hattrick sends Eagles into World Cup playoffs The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the African playoff for the 2026 World Cup. The team defeated the Benin Republic 4-0 on Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio stadium to secure one of the four slots for the best second-placed teams in the playoffs. #NGABEN #WorldCupQualifiers"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T18:03Z 1.2M followers, 23.6K engagements
"EFC to PenCom: N20bn capital requirements may stifle long-term PFA investment"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T19:55Z 1.2M followers, 1525 engagements
"Retired police officers in Imo demand exit from contributory pension scheme Some retired police officers in Imo state have asked to the federal government to remove them from the contributory pension scheme (CPS). Speaking during a protest at the entrances of the state police command and government house in Owerri on Tuesday the retired officers described scheme as obnoxious. The demonstrators chanted solidarity songs and held placards with different inscriptions like: We are retired police officers Exit us from contributory pension Mr. President police pension board is our stand we say no to"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T07:41Z 1.2M followers, 3185 engagements
"VIDEO: Environmental law enforcement officers arrest lady 'cooking for charity' in Lekki 📹: @Mr_JAGs"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-16T17:17Z 1.2M followers, 19.8K engagements
"Senate asks FG to rescue citizens trapped in Libya launch anti-trafficking campaign"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T19:49Z 1.2M followers, 1548 engagements
"Court dismisses CBN AGFs objection in Osun LGA funds case A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed an objection filed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the accountant-general of the federation (AGF) seeking to stop a suit challenging the withholding of Osun states LGA funds. The suit instituted by the attorney-general of Osun challenges the release of allocations to sacked LGA officials elected during the administration of Adegboyega Oyetola the former governor"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T13:29Z 1.2M followers, 12.2K engagements
"Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga dies in Indian hospital Raila Odinga a former Kenyan prime minister has passed on. Odinga died Wednesday in India after suffering cardiac arrest during a morning walk at an Ayurvedic hospital his family told Kenyan newspaper The Standard. Odinga had been receiving treatment at the hospital for what was reported as bacterial infections and was placed on bed rest"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T10:13Z 1.2M followers, 9599 engagements
"'It has ponzi scheme features' SEC warns Nigerians against investing in AfriquantumX The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in AfriquantumX an online platform claiming to trade cryptocurrency and stocks. In a statement on Tuesday the commission said AfriquantumX is not registered to operate in the countrys capital market. According to SEC the firm has been soliciting investments through social media and online channels despite lacking regulatory approval"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-08T05:32Z 1.2M followers, 7810 engagements
"PREVIEW: Three key tweaks Chelle must make to unleash Eagles against Benin Republic On Tuesday the Super Eagles of Nigeria face arguably their biggest match since the last Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final.The team takes on the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo in a crucial final Group C match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Third-placed Nigeria three points behind leaders Benin and one point behind South Africa must win and hope South Africa fail to get three points against Rwanda. Eric Chelle the teams head coach has the weight of an expectant nation on"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T07:42Z 1.2M followers, 12.9K engagements
"Bagudu: Nigerias inflation rate projected to drop to XXXXX% in 2026 Atiku Bagudu the minister of budget and economic planning says Nigerias inflation rate is projected to ease to XXXXX percent in 2025 and XXXXX percent in 2026 highlighting the countrys promising economic prospects. Bagudu spoke on Monday at the 31st Nigerian Economic Summit (NES) of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) held in Abuja. Inflation will further moderate to XXXXX percent in 2027 contingent upon a consistent monetary policy focused on price stability and complementary fiscal consolidation he said"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-06T22:58Z 1.2M followers, 8519 engagements
"Cameroon opposition candidate claims victory in presidential poll asks Biya to concede Issa Tchiroma Cameroon opposition leader has declared himself winner of the countrys presidential election. In a nearly five-minute speech posted to social media early Tuesday Tchiroma urged President Paul Biya the perennial incumbent to throw in the towel. Official channels have yet to declare results of Sundays election"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T12:44Z 1.2M followers, 14.7K engagements
"CBN Bank of Angola sign deal to strengthen financial technical cooperation across borders The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Angola aimed at fostering closer bilateral relations and enhancing capacity in central banking operations. The agreement was signed on Thursday on the sidelines of the ongoing annual World Bank/International Monetary Fund (IMF) meetings in Washington DC. During the signing ceremony which was attended by senior officials and guests Manuel Diaz governor of the Bank of Angola and Olayemi Cardoso governor of the"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-17T07:42Z 1.2M followers, 3477 engagements
"Only X% of bank customers have over N500k NOA says FG wont tax personal accounts The National Orientation Agency (NOA) says the federal government will not deduct taxes automatically from Nigerians bank accounts when the new tax reform laws take effect from January 2026. In its latest weekly publication the agency said misconceptions and false claims about the Nigerian Tax Act 2025 and the Nigerian Tax Administration Act are being spread mainly by individuals and businesses which have been evading income taxes. Insinuations of tax deductions from bank accounts are false. Taxes will not be"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-13T11:16Z 1.2M followers, 23.2K engagements
"Reps ask FG to allocate Abuja duplexes forfeited by Emefiele to low-income earners IDPs The house of representatives has asked the federal government to prioritise low and middle-income earners internally displaced persons (IDPs) and vulnerable groups in the allocation of the XXX duplexes in Abuja. The green chamber passed the resolution during Tuesdays plenary following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Jafaru Leko a Bauchi lawmaker"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-14T14:20Z 1.2M followers, 40.8K engagements
"VIDEO: Minister of finance Wale Edun spotted at O'DA art gallery booth in London"
X Link @thecableng 2025-10-15T16:01Z 1.2M followers, 14.1K engagements