UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed Iran’s announcement that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open to commercial vessels during the ceasefire period. In a statement on Friday, spokesperson Stéphane…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the successful conclusion of the banking sector recapitalisation programme initiated in March 2024. This is disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, insisted on the retrial of forner Gov. Sule Lamido of Jigawa, his sons and others by the former trial judge, Justice…
A Federal High Court in Kaduna state has fixed April 14 for ruling in the bail application filed by the former governor of the state Malam Nasir El-Rufai. Mr Oluwole…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has nominated the Editor-in-Chief and Senior Vice Chairman of Leadership Media Group, Azu Ishiekwene, for the 2026 Media Leadership…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to prioritise reconciliation and bring back members that…
The Supreme Court has fixed April 22 to hear two separate appeals filed by the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The faction is seeking to overturn…
Nigerians in Diaspora for Good Governance Organisation has called on the Federal Government to safeguard Nigeria’s democracy from individuals and groups seeking to undermine it. The group’s President, Raymond Edoh,…
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday unveiled the draft 2026 Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, did…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to demonstrate loyalty to the party. He gave the warning ahead of…
President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, authorising an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion for the current fiscal year. The president also signed a bill extending…
The Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has given the management of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) up till April 29 to appear before it to account for…
The Naira on Tuesday further appreciated at the official market trading at N1,343.76 against the US dollar. According to data released on the official website of the Central Bank of…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said rising oil prices will provide some relief to Nigeria. The IMF, however, said that the relief would not be enough to shield…
Some stock market investors have expressed optimism that banks, telecommunications, oil and gas, industrial and consumer goods stocks will drive the market in this second quarter (Q2). They disclosed this…
Team Delta has maintained its lead on the official medals table with 122 medals at the end of Day Eight of the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun.…
The Director-General (DG), National Sports Commission ( NSC), Mr Bukola Olopade, says that a total of 9,040 athletes and officials have been accredited for the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF)…
President Bola Tinubu said that sports remained a tool for national intergration and cohesion. He stated at the opening of the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Gateway Games’ 2024 on…
Nigeria has withdrawn from the 2025 World Relays scheduled to take place in Guangzhou, China, citing delays in the issuance of visas to its athletes. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria…
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will have a second chance to win the Champions League as they reached the final 3-1 on aggregate over Arsenal with a 2-1 home victory on Wednesday.…
There are a few countries where lawyers and courts are as gifted in twisting judicial pronouncements as those in Nigeria. It is not merely the wigs and gowns, relics of…
One can argue that every political decision made by President Bola Tinubu in the last one year or two, has been a response to the lessons from the 2015 electoral…