Notorious insurgent leader, others eliminated in Ondo forest
An intelligence-led operation by a combined team of troops from the Nigerian Army, Department of State Services, DSS, and Western Nigeria Se…
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Shettima flags off women’s business support fund in Katsina as govt approves additional N4bn
Vice President Kashim Shettima says more than 40,000 women are to receive business capital under the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, w…
Nigeria Revenue Service raises alarm over fake recruitment exercise
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has warned members of the public against a fraudulent recruitment notice circulating on social media and o…
Nigeria hits 73% financial inclusion target, but 60.4 million adults remain vulnerable
Nigeria’s formal financial inclusion rose to 73% in 2026, exceeding the 70% target under the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS), y…
Atiku demands details of NNPC’s N11.2tn bill, questions Tinubu’s campaign funding
The ADC presidential candidate asked NNPC to break down its N11.2 trillion Federation-related receivables, including any pipeline-security c…
Naira breaks below N1,500 against Euro, the first time since April 2024
The Naira surpassed a key resistance level against the Euro as the European currency declined to its lowest point since May 2025 against the…
New Army formations will strengthen response to insecurity — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the Nigerian Army has operationalised new formations in Zamfara, Kebbi, Oyo and Osun states to improve response t…
INEC to brief Nigerians as 2027 polls enter 100-day countdown
INEC will hold a stakeholders’ meeting and press conference to provide updates on its preparations as the 2027 general elections enter the 1…
NSCIA expands its national executive council
The NSCIA is established to cater for, preserve, protect, promote and advance the interests of Islam and the Muslims throughout Nigeria The …
Gunmen kill one, injure seven traders in Plateau
The Plateau State chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Ibrahim Babayo, also confirmed the attack T…
Shettima’s ‘Caracas’ claim indicts APC, Buhari — ADC campaign
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADCPCC) has said Vice President Kashim Shettima…
Nigerians tackle Gov Okpebholo over N3000 fuel price comment
The recent statement by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, that Nigerians are lucky and should rejoice that the petrol pump price per…