Why Borrowing Persists Despite Subsidy Removal — Sanusi Queries FG’s Fiscal Strategy

  The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has raised concerns over Nigeria’s rising debt profile, questioning why the Federal Government continues to borrow despite the removal of petrol subsidies. Speaking in... Read more »

FG Approves Pay Boost, New Welfare Package for Civil Servants

  The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive increase in allowances and welfare benefits for civil servants, in a move aimed at improving earnings, strengthening morale, and enhancing productivity across the public... Read more »

EFCC Arrests Former Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni Over Alleged N36.5bn, $30m Fraud

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested prominent businessman and former Chairman of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, over his alleged involvement in a multi-billion naira financial... Read more »

Ekiti Police Unveil Rapid-Response Unit to Tackle Rising Violent Crimes

  The Ekiti State Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) as part of efforts to strengthen security and combat violent offences across the state. The initiative, introduced... Read more »

FRSC Cracks Down on Traffic Offenders, Secures 25 Convictions in Ogun

  The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Sector Command, has secured the conviction of 25 traffic offenders during a mobile court session held at its RS2.2 Sector Command headquarters on... Read more »

Tinubu Approves Key Appointments in Education Sector, Renews Tenures of Top Officials

  President Bola Tinubu has approved a fresh set of appointments across Nigeria’s education sector, including new leadership roles and the renewal of tenures for key officials in major institutions. The approvals,... Read more »

FG Drags Six, Names Ex-Minister in Alleged Coup and Terror Plot

  The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge at the Federal High Court in Abuja against six individuals, including two retired senior military officers and a serving police inspector, over an... Read more »

COVID-19 Alert in Cross River as Chinese National Isolated at UCTH

  The Cross River State Government has confirmed the isolation of a Chinese national at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital over a suspected case of COVID-19. The State Commissioner for Health,... Read more »

Naira Slides Further Against Dollar as Exchange Rates Worsen Across Markets

  The Nigerian currency recorded a notable decline against the United States dollar on Monday, April 20, 2026, continuing a troubling trend across both official and parallel foreign exchange markets. According to... Read more »

[WORLD NEWS]: Trump Plays Down Iran’s Rejection, Says Talks Still on Track

  United States President Donald Trump has dismissed Iran’s claim that it will not participate in upcoming peace negotiations, maintaining that discussions remain on course and expressing readiness to engage directly with... Read more »