Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Senate Nod for $800m Loan Approved By Buhari's Cabinet for Social Safety Net

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday urged the Senate to approve a borrowing request of $800 million. Read more »

Nigeria: Charge Emefiele Within One Week or Release Him, Court Orders DSS

Justice Adamu Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday ordered the Department of State Service (DSS) to charge the suspended Governor of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Charge Emefiele to Court Within One Week or Release Him, Court Orders DSS

Justice Adamu Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday ordered the Department of State Service (DSS) to charge the suspended Governor of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Writes House, Seeks N500bn From 2022 Supplementary Budget for Subsidy Palliatives

President Bola Tinubu has requested the House of Representatives to amend the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act for subsidy palliatives. Read more »

Nigeria: Letting the Poor Breathe

It is reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu spoke out the words of the title of this piece. It will be heartwarming if he understands that the poor are not breathing in… Read more »

Nigeria: Again, the Case for Public Toilets

All critical stakeholders must do more to provide conveniences. Read more »

Nigeria: Drama As Court Orders EFCC to Investigate Lawyer Over Charge Against Oduah

A mild drama played out in court on Tuesday as Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, ordered the investigation of a police lawyer, Mr Ibrahim Mohammed, by the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Peace Guaranteed With Musa As New Defence Chief - Irabor

The former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor (rtd), yesterday said the peace of the nation would be guaranteed with the appointment of Major General Chris Musa as… Read more »

Nigeria: From Rags to Riches and Back - Cyrille Bahmou's Journey of Redemption and Business Expertise

Life, they say, is full of surprises. Cyrille Bahmou, a business consultant, had a taste of these surprises early on in his life. His story is not just another grass-to-grace tale;… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra Panel Report Reveals Mmesoma Forged Result Unaided, Asks Her to Apologize

The panel set up by the Anambra State Government to look into the controversy surrounding the JAMB result of Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma, has released its report. Read more »

Nigeria: On MKO Abiola's 25th Memoriam, Tinubu Says His Message of Hope Echoes Still

President Bola Tinubu has showered encomiums on Moshood Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the 1993 presidential election, on his 25th year memoriam yesterday, saying the late… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Sets Up Presidential Committee On Fiscal Policy,Tax Reforms

President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms in line with his promise to remove all barriers impeding… Read more »

Nigeria: To Ease Tax Burden On Businesses, Tinubu Signs Four Executive Orders

President Bola Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders deferring and suspending the commencement of certain taxes paid by individuals and companies in the country. Special Adviser… Read more »

Nigeria: Central Bank Warns of Risks to International Financial System

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday urged banks and other financial institutions to be vigilant and alert to possible emerging risks resulting from the circumvention of… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Signs Four Executive Orders to Ease Tax Burden On Businesses

President Bola Tinubu has assented to four Executive Orders deferring and suspending the commencement of certain taxes paid by companies in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Leadership in Disarray, Fails to Secure Minority Offices in National Assembly

For the first time in a long while, especially, since Nigeria's return to civil rule, the main opposition party, in this case, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), failed to assert any… Read more »

Nigeria: Rights Group Harps On Harmony Among New Service Chiefs to Fight Terrorism

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), yesterday tasked the newly appointed service chiefs to rebuild the failing intelligence… Read more »

Nigeria: House Moves to Halt Ceding of Cross River Communities to Cameroon

The House of Representatives yesterday resolved to stop the moves to cede Danare and Biajua Communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State of Nigeria through Pillar… Read more »

Nigeria: After Buhari, Tinubu Wades Into NUPRC, NMDPRA Altercation Over Overlapping Functions

Barely two months after Nigeria's erstwhile President, Muhammadu Buhari intervened in the incessant clashes between the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)… Read more »

Nigeria: Mobile Phones, Perfumes, Men's Clothing, Shoes, Top Online Shopping in Nigeria - Report

A report by Jumia, one of the leading e-commerce platforms in Nigeria, has cited mobile phones, beauty and perfumes, men's clothing, home (furniture, bedding, etc.) and men's shoes… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Shetimma, APC Close Defence, Say Obi's Name Not in LP Membership Register Submitted to INEC

President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, surprisingly closed their case in the petition filed by Mr Peter Obi and… Read more »

Nigeria: The Attorney-General of the Federation Nigeria Needs

There has been so much speculation about who will occupy the Ministerial and other positions, in the new Tinubu administration. Closer to home, we Lawyers are rather curious about… Read more »

Nigeria: Zenith Retains Top Spot as Country's Number One Bank -Fourteenth Year in a Row

Zenith Bank Plc has retained its ranking as the number one bank in Nigeria by tier-1 capital in the 2023 Top 1000 World Banks' Rankings, published by The Banker Magazine. Read more »

Nigeria: COAS, Taoreed Lagbaja, Urges Nigerians to Pray for Nation, Military

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, has enjoined troops of the Nigerian Army to complement their military effort with prayers for the success of the Army… Read more »

Nigeria: We Reject EU's 2023 Elections Observation Report On Nigeria - Govt

The presidency has flayed the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) report on the 2023 general election, saying it is an attempt to ridicule the Nigerian electoral… Read more »