Nigeria: Group Hails Tinubu, Oyebanji Over Ekiti Airport

A political support group, the BAO Grassroots Support for President Bola Tinubu, has expressed delight at the commencement of commercial flights at the Ekiti Agro-Allied… Read more »

Nigeria: Pension Commission Pays N362.74bn From N758bn Bond to Clear Longstanding Arrears

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has paid out N362.74 billion from the N758 billion pension bond approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address long-standing pension… Read more »

Nigeria: 2-Month-Old Baby Abducted in Delta, 18 Kidnapped Victims Rescued

A two-month-old child has been abducted by gunmen operating with a tricycle in Warri, Delta State. Read more »

Nigeria: APC Best Brand for Electoral Victory - Gov Abdulrazaq

The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains the best political brand to win elections in Nigeria, referencing the impacts of… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra Deputy Governor Laments State of Old Office

Deputy governor of Anambra state, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, has said he was dumbfounded recently when he visited his former office, and, discovered the level of the dilapidation of… Read more »

Nigeria: Yuletide - Akwa Ibom Workers Get 13th Month Salaries, Applaud Eno

The entire civil service workforce including local government employees have received their 13th month salary tagged: "Enomber" barely eight days before Christmas as promised by… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest 9 Suspected Gunrunners, Drug Traffickers in Crackdown

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested nine suspects in a major crackdown on gunrunners and drug traffickers across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Confirms 3 Non-Career Ambassadorial Nominees

The Senate yesterday confirmed the appointments of three nominees of President Bola Tinubu as non-career ambassadors following the consideration and adoption of the report of the… Read more »

Nigeria: NMDPRA CEO Denies Responding to Dangote's Fund Mismanagement Claims

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed has disowned a statement circulating in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Supreme Court Judgment On Emergency Declaration Alarming - African Democratic Congress

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the Supreme Court judgement which it said affirmed the Nigerian president's power to suspend elected governors and state… Read more »

Nigeria: Pastor Chris Okafor Weds Hearthrob Amid Protest From Nollywood Actress

Grace Nation Pastor, Chris Okafor, exchanged the nuptial vow with his hearthrob on Tuesday without a hitch despite the viral outburst from Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal University Lokoja Appoints Professor Ibileye As 4th Vice Chancellor

The Governing Council of the Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has announced the appointment of Professor Gbenga Ibileye as the fourth Vice Chancellor of the University. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Wife Disburses N200,000 Each to 250 Ebonyi Vulnerable, Elderly Persons

Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has disbursed the sum of N200,000 each to 250 vulnerable persons and elderly citizens aged 65 and above in Ebonyi State in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Deferred Fuel Subsidy Removal Over Riot, Coup Fears - Book

Former President Muhammadu Buhari deferred the removal of fuel subsidy in the final months of his administration after security concerns were raised over the potential consequences… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Slashes Oil Benchmark to $60, Backs N54.46trn 2026 Spending Plan

The Senate on Tuesday adopted far-reaching recommendations of its Committee on Finance, approving a downward review of Nigeria's crude oil benchmark to $60 per barrel for 2026 and… Read more »

Nigeria: Kebbi Govt Gets Boost in Security With 13 Armoured Vehicles From Police

In a bid to enhance security in the state, the Nigeria Police Force has handed over 13 armoured vehicles to the Kebbi State Government. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Supreme Court, Others Mourn Ex-Chief Justice of Nigeria Tanko Muhammad

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Supreme Court, and the National Judicial Council (NJC) have commiserated with the family of a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Seeks Arrest, Trial of Downstream Authority CEO in Petition to Anti-Graft Commission

The chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has formally submitted his petition against the managing director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory… Read more »

Nigeria: Cardoso Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Stability At U.S - Nigeria Business Roundtable

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, on Monday, engaged senior business leaders and institutional investors in Washington, D.C., at the U.S.-Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: 250 Vulnerable Elders Receive N200,000 Each in Katsina

No fewer than 250 vulnerable elders have received N200,000 each under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Elderly Support Scheme to improve the ir welfare and living conditions. Read more »

Nigeria: Makinde Approves Payment of 13th-Month Salary to Oyo Workers

To suggest preferred governorship candidate Read more »

Nigeria: Apm Terminals Invests in New Services to Accommodate Growth

APM Terminals and Barging Marine Solutions Ltd have signed an exclusive lease agreement until September 2031 to expand services in and around Apapa, underlining the terminal… Read more »

Nigeria: Peoples Democratic Party Meets Former Governors, Ministers, Admits Mistakes

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has met with former governors and ministers of the party, promising to make amends for the mistakes made by the party. Read more »

Nigeria: Yilwatda Reaffirms Ruling Party's Institutional Stability, Others

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has reaffirmed the party's commitment to institutional stability, intellectual… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Bank Chief Jailed 40 Years for N67.510m Fraud

The Uyo, Akwa Ibom State Division of the High Court has sentenced a former relationship manager with a first-generation bank, Udo Udoma Branch, Uyo, the state capital, one Chukwudi… Read more »