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DMO Report: Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits N159.27 Trillion at Year-End 2025

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s combined public debt for the federal and state governments reached N159.27 trillion at the close of the fourth quarter...

Seplat hits ₦10,000 mark, becomes NGX’s first five-digit stock

By Maryanne Awuya Seplat Energy Plc has made history on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), becoming the first listed company to surpass the ₦10,000...

NEMSA Board Inaugurated, Set to Deliver Safer Power, Cut Costly Imports, Says Minister

By Samuel Akpan Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, has tasked the newly inaugurated board of NEMSA with exceeding expectations to drive a...

Nigeria to Outperform Major Global Economies with Projected 4.3% Growth by 2027, Says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nigeria’s economic engine will rev up to 4.3% by 2027, outpacing many of the world’s...

ADC convention ratifies David Mark-led NWC, expels Nafiu Bala, others

In a decisive move at its 8th national convention in Abuja, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ratified a new National Working Committee (NWC)...

Judge Upholds Renewal of Pipeline Monitoring Contract

A suit seeking to block the extension or renewal of the national pipeline surveillance contract has been dismissed by Justice Bello Kawu of...

ADC to Tinubu: Resign Now; We Won’t Back Down

By Samuel Akpan The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared a “firm stand” against the Bola Tinubu administration, vowing neither to bow...

AKK Pipeline: Gas Supply to Abuja Scheduled for July Launch

Nigeria is on track to start supplying gas to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja through the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) pipeline as early...

JAMB to Parents, Candidates: Expect Thursday’s UTME Results Before Midnight

In a display of rapid turnaround, JAMB has announced that results for Thursday’s UTME candidates of April 16 will be released before midnight...

Middle East Crisis Sending Shockwaves Through Nigerian Economy – Finance Minister Edun

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has identified the ongoing geopolitical unrest in the Middle East as a...

Tragedy Strikes Borno Again, Top Commander Among 8 Killed in Terror Ambush

A grim week for Operation Hadin Kai worsened on April 12 when a roadside bomb claimed the lives of Col. I.A. Mohammed and...

SEC Crackdown: 13 Nigerian Firms Hit With Asset Freeze for Terror Financing

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered an immediate asset freeze for 13 capital market entities suspected of financing terrorism. This...

Pope Leo Rejects Trump’s Attacks on His Stance Against Global Conflicts

Aboard the papal plane flying to Algeria, Pope Leo XIV delivered a strong rebuttal to US President Donald Trump’s recent criticisms of his...

Supreme Court Sets April 14 for Hearing on David Mark’s ADC Appeal

The Supreme Court is set to hear an appeal on Tuesday from Senator David Mark, the embattled National Chairman of the African Democratic...

Benin Presidential Poll: ECOWAS Observer Head Urges Peace During Vote Count

As vote counting continues following Sunday’s presidential election, the Head of the ECOWAS Observation Mission—former Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo—is urging Beninese citizens and...

US Hails Nigeria for Convicting Nearly 400 Terror Suspects

The United States has commended the Nigerian government for its accelerated prosecution of terrorism suspects, which has resulted in a significant wave of...