Nigeria: Adedeji - We're Implementing Gazetted Tax Laws, Not Harmonised Version, Passage Followed Due Process

¶Clarifies laws operational from June 29, 2025, not January 1 Read more »

Nigeria: Stop Disrespecting Fubara to Please Wike, APC National Secretary Tackles Giadom

*IYC dares FCT minister, endorses Rivers gov Read more »

Nigeria: AGF Directs CAC Registrar-General to Reverse Fraudulent Extrajudicial Changes in Corporate Filings of Abuja Firms

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has directed the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Debunks Shutdown Rumours

· Reaffirms N699/litre gantry price as marketers evacuate over 48m litres last Sunday Read more »

Africa: Oil Prices Fall After U.S. Captures Venezuelan Leader

Oil prices fell yesterday as adequate global supplies offset concerns about supply disruptions due to the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in an audacious raid… Read more »

Nigeria/Mozambique: Super Eagles Crush Mozambique at Afcon 2025

Nigeria's Super Eagles breezed into the quarterfinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with 4-0 demolition of Mozambique's Mambas in the Round of 16 clash in Fes, Morocco. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Is Back to 1981

If media reports at the weekend were anything to go by, on this Monday morning, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, better known by his alias Abba Gida Gida, would be preparing… Read more »

Nigeria: A Gesture of Statesmanship

Ahmed Idris Wase appointment as Plateau State's Amirul Hajj symbolises a deliberate effort to forge consensus,and heal divisions reckons YAKUBU DATI Read more »

Nigeria: Growing Influence of Mudashiru Obasa

If there is one name that has remained a recurrent decimal in Lagos State's political climate in the last decade, it is that of Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, the speaker of the Lagos… Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Vs Makinde - Who Blinks First?

The ongoing feud between Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and his once close ally, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, is no doubt an interesting dimension… Read more »

Nigeria: Leadership Legacy in Theodore Orji's Lineage

Years after they left power, the legacy former Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, and his son, who is also a former Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Chinedum Orji, left… Read more »

Nigeria: Between Federal Government Revenue and the Federation Account

Temitope AJAYI clarifies some misconceptions, arguing that no government has all the money it needs public debate on government finances in Nigeria is once again clouded by… Read more »

Nigeria: Outlook for 2026

As the year preceding the 2027 general election, 2026 is set to be a politically charged year, as issues ranging from insecurity and the judiciary to political will define the… Read more »

Nigeria: Power Struggle and Kano's Game of Thrones

Kano's political landscape is currently charged with speculation over Governor Abba Yusuf's possible defection from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives… Read more »

Nigeria: Elumelu, Seplat, and the Price of Owning the Oil

Some deals announce themselves by size alone. Others matter because of who is finally holding the pen. Late December delivered both. Barely two weeks after raising $750 million… Read more »

Nigeria: House Releases Tax Reforms Acts for Scrutiny to Address Discrepancy Controversy

The House of Representatives has released the four tax reform Acts recently signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, following public controversy over alleged alterations to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Anthony Joshua Escaped Death After Swapping Seat

British-Nigerian former World Boxing Champion, Anthony Joshua, narrowly avoided death in a Monday car crash after he swapped from the front to the back seat of a Lexus SUV,… Read more »

Nigeria: Asaba to Honour Distinguished Sons, Daughters With Chieftaincy Title

The ancient city of Asaba has taken another step in recognising excellence and service, as the Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, has announced the… Read more »

Nigeria: Banks' Recapitalisation Raises GTCO, Zenith, UBA, 10 Others' Market Cap to N16.14tn in 2025

The market capitalisation of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), Zenith Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), and 10 other listed banks rose to N16.14 trillion in… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Avert Deadly Attack On Arise News Crew, Others in Rivers State

The prompt response of the operatives of the Rivers State Police Command averted a near deadly attack by armed youths on the ARISE NEWS crew on Friday night, THISDAY has learnt. Read more »

Nigeria: Yilwatda Clarifies APC's Position On Rivers, Confirms Fubara As the Party's Leader

*I'll be buried politically if Fubara wins second term, says Wike Read more »

Nigeria: Reckless Driving and Road Traffic Crashes

Regulators must do more to stem the carnage on the roads Read more »

Nigeria: When Orji Uzoh Kalu Brightened the Christmas of His Constituents

Senator Orji Uzoh Kalu stands as a sturdy mirror of success and benevolence. Renowned not only as a businessman and serial entrepreneur, and politician, but also as a devoted… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwankwaso - I'll Only Join Any Party If I'm Offered Presidential or VP Ticket

*Says Gov Yusuf's planned defection an act of betrayal Read more »

Nigeria: ...N14m Per Goal Motivation for Super Eagles to Reach Q'finals

Nigeria's Super Eagles have been promised a $10,000 (approximately ₦14 million) bonus for every goal scored in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 encounter against… Read more »