Adebayo: Age Not the Issue, Nigeria Needs Leaders Who Truly Love the Country — Archbishop Kanu

By Mike Odiakose, Abuja Former Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Archbishop Uche Kanu, has said that Nigeria’s...

Oil Crosses $110 a Barrel after Gas Field Strike

Oil prices rose above $110 (£82.78) a barrel after Iranian media reported an airstrike hitting a facility on the world’s largest natural gas field. The...

Nigeria’s Balance of Payment Falls 38% to $4.23bn in 2025 Nigeria’s external sector faced significant headwinds in 2025, as the...

Labour Party Fixes May 23 for Presidential Primary

The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party has fixed May 23 for its presidential primary. Senior Special Adviser (Media) to the Interim National Chairman,...

INEC Urges Mass Voter Education Ahead 2027 Poll

‎The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for mass education of voters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Obo Effanga, made...

Opposition Parties  Fault APC  over Defection Claims 

By Johnson Eyiangho, Abuja Nigeria’s opposition political space is witnessing renewed tension and realignments as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

Budget Office Defends Tax Reform Acts, Seeks Due Process

By Tony Obiechina, Abuja  The Budget Office of the Federation has reaffirmed the integrity of Nigeria’s newly enacted Tax Reform...

Tinubu Congratulates Dangote on World Bank Appointment

By Jennifer Enuma, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, on his appointment...

Imo records over $1m from non-oil exports in 2025 – NEPC

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says exporters in Imo generated a total of 1,244,095 dollars as proceeds from export...

NCC, CBN Approve Refund Framework for Failed Airtime and Data Transactions

By David Torough, Abuja In line with the consumer-focused objectives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank...

Fintiri Signs ₦583.3bn Adanawa 2026 Budget into Law

From Yagana Ali, Yola  Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has signed the ₦583.3 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026...

Walida: Need for Thorough and Accelerated Adjudication

On Wednesday, February 28, 2026, the Department of Security Service (DSS) released Walida Abdulhadi, an indigene of Hadija in Jigawa...

National Assembly Should Adopt Electronic Voting For Accountability

The recent controversy surrounding the voice vote in the House of Representatives highlights the need for the National Assembly to...

General Murtala Muhammed: 50 Years After

General Murtala Ramat Muhammed needs no introduction to Nigerians of the post-Nigerian civil war era. He rose to the rank of...