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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday launched five World Bank-backed programmes worth $3.05 billion aimed at accelerating poverty reduction, strengthening human capital deve...
NBA said its NEC affirmed that there was no operational or logistical reason to postpone the election, now two days away.
The apex bank said every licensed BDC is free to purchase foreign exchange from any authorised dealer bank of its choice, stressing that banks must not impose exclusivity...
The husband of Nollywood actress Nkiru Sylvanus, Sammy Riches, has threatened legal action against individuals spreading what he described as false and malicious claims a...
The judge adjourned hearing until 5 October, ordering Mr Ishaku to return to the country before then.
By Falmata Daniel
The Senate considered and unanimously approved the three bills for concurrence at the Committee of the Whole on Tuesday.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 31 new cases of Lassa fever in four states, pushing the country’s cumulative caseload to ...
By Patience Ivie Ihejirika
In the years ahead, Nigeria’s greatest security victories may not be defined by the loudest battles. They will be defined by whether the institutions charged with protect...
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By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: A group of political heavyweights within the All Progressives Congress APC in Benue State, including former loyalists of the state Governor, Rev. F...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has urged members of the National Assembly to recognise that history will judge them not by the number of laws they pass or ove...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
Alex Enumah in Abuja A Federal High Court on Abuja has adjourned to Wednesday, July 15, 2026, for substantive hearing in the suit filed by a presidential aspirant of the ...
By Ima Ekanem
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, has resigned from office as President Volodymyr Zelensky moves to restructure his government amid what he described as “new cha...
By Onuado Cynthia
…financial institutions increasingly rely on AI to detect fraud, monitor suspicious transactions, strengthen anti-money laundering compliance, improve risk manageme...
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Iran has condemned the United Kingdom’s plan to criminalise support for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), describing the move as “unjustified, irresponsible a...
By Onuado Cynthia
The committee demanded explanations over deductions from the accounts of UBEC and other agencies, even as the Accountant General defended the practice as temporary borrow...
By Sharon Eboesomi
The Lagos State Government has ramped up its enforcement of environmental laws with the arrest of 56-year-old John Ehidreme for allegedly dumping refuse into a drainage c...
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The United States and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral security cooperation, with both countries pledging to intensify efforts to hold ...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
By Adegboyega Adeleye Belgium captain Youri Tielemans has completed his £36 million move from Aston Villa to Manchester United after signing a long-term contract with the...
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the judiciary of aiding efforts to undermine Nigeria’s democracy, urging judges to remain independent amid ongoing legal...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
Former Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Julie Okah-Donli, has alleged that some women in Nigeria fake pregn...
By Leah Ndagi
By Innocent Anaba Former President of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, Mrs. Boma Alabi, SAN, has called for greater internal democracy in the Nigerian Bar Associatio...
By Nwafor
Linus Aleke in Abuja The European Union (EU) and Global Rights have reaffirmed their commitment to partnering with Nigeria to promote good governance, strengthen democrat...
By Adeyinka Salami
Mr Sani stated that a legislative legacy is not measured by the number of motions moved, bills sponsored, or oversight visits conducted, but by the courage shown in addre...
By Sharon Eboesomi
The federal government has stepped up efforts to strengthen its defence manufacturing capacity, with the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), lead...
By Nafisat Abdulrahman
Britain’s outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been awarded France’s highest honour, in recognition of his work on the security of Europe and Ukraine. Pre...
By Akinbayo Wahab
A community leader in Wereng-Camp, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Mr. Cholom Dung, has alleged that gunmen who killed nine members of the same family durin...
By Achor Abimaje
Charismatic preacher, Bishop Funke Felix Adejumo, has denied reports claiming she has graduated from the Nigerian law school. The 64-year-old preacher became the subje...
By Samuel Abulude
President Tinubu has described the proposed legislation as a critical component of his administration’s broader strategy to strengthen national security, expressing confi...
By Sharon Eboesomi
