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Plateau Para Stars Explode with 28-Medal Haul on Day 5

By Samuel Akpan Plateau State’s dominant streak continued at the 3rd National Para Games, as a 12-medal haul on Day 5 bolstered their...

Tinubu Appoints Kano Business Leader Dalhatu Abubakar to Chair Nigeria Commodity Exchange

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dalhatu Abubakar as Chairman of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX), alongside a newly constituted governing...

Recapitalization Race: 33 Banks Cross the Finish Line – CBN

Following a two-year recapitalization drive, 33 Nigerian banks have officially scaled the CBN’s new capital hurdles. According to a joint statement from Directors...

Breaking: INEC Removes Mark, Aregbesola from Portal, To Skip  Convention Monitoring 

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed Senator David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola from its portal, where they were previously listed...

FG Approves April 3 and 6 for Easter Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays in observance of the Easter season. In...

Abuja Hosts West African Sports Directors for AU Sustainable Policy Talks

By Samuel Akpan The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the African Union Sports Council Region 2 successfully hosted a high-level workshop on Wednesday...

Breaking: El-Rufai to Remain in DSS Custody Until April 14 Bail Hearing

Department of State Services (DSS) operatives took former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai into custody on Wednesday immediately following his appearance at the...

Exclusive: Shehu Dikko Upbeat About Nigeria’s Successful Bid for 2034 Commonwealth Games

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria is firmly on course to host the 2034 Commonwealth Games in Abuja, with top sports administrator Shehu Dikko giving...

N68.3trn: Senate Passes Nigeria’s Largest-Ever Budget for 2026 After Approving N9trn Hike

The Senate has greenlit a record-breaking ₦68.32 trillion aggregate expenditure for the 2026 fiscal year. This follows the rapid adoption of President Tinubu’s...

Tinubu Seeks N9.3trn Boost, Pushing 2026 Budget to N67.7trn

President Bola Tinubu has formally approached the National Assembly with a request for a significant N9.3 trillion upward revision of the 2026 Appropriation...

Trump to Fuel-Starved Allies: Seize Iranian Oil to End Global Shortage

US President Donald Trump has urged nations struggling with fuel shortages caused by Iran’s effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to sail...

Breaking: Tinubu Seeks Senate Nod for New $5bln Foreign Credit Facility

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested Senate’s approval for a new $5 billion external loan to address Nigeria’s fiscal challenges. In a letter...

High School Student, 15, Kills Self After Non-Fatal Shooting of Teacher

A Texas high school student, aged 15, took his own life on Monday after shooting a teacher at Hill Country College Preparatory High...

Just In: Another Minister Resigns

Dr. Yusuf Sununu has officially resigned from the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu to pursue his senatorial ambitions, meeting the March 31 deadline...

From Bereavement to the Dock: El-Rufai Arrives in Court After Mother’s Funeral

Nasir el-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, arrived at the Kaduna State High Court on Tuesday. The former governor is expected...

Samson Adamu Ends 69-Year Wait as First Nigerian Acting Secretary General of CAF

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Mr. Samson Adamu on his appointment as Acting Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football...