UK Regulator Fines GTBank Subsidiary £7.6m Over Anti Money Laundering Failures
Britain’s financial watchdog has fined the UK subsidiary of Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank £7.6 million for what it described as significant failures in its anti…
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Tinubu Declares Insecurity and Poverty National Emergencies
President Bola Tinubu has declared insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, warning that both pose serious threats to jobs, productivity, and Nigeria’s overall stability. The…
Tinubu Declares Insecurity and Poverty National Emergencies
President Bola Tinubu has declared insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, warning that both pose serious threats to jobs, productivity, and Nigeria’s overall stability. The…
US Lawmakers Propose 50% Aid Cut to Nigeria Over Security Concerns
The United States government is considering stricter conditions on financial assistance to Nigeria, with the House Committee on Appropriations recommending a 50 percent reduction in…
FG Approves N548.98bn Reconstruction of Carter Bridge
The Federal Government has approved the demolition and reconstruction of the Carter Bridge in Lagos at a cost of N548.98 billion, citing severe structural deterioration…
Court Restrains INEC, Party Leaders in ADC Leadership Dispute
The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by a disputed…
Dangote Refinery “Subsidising” Fuel Prices Amid Rising Crude Costs
A senior official at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has revealed that the facility is effectively subsidising petrol and diesel prices in Nigeria to ease the…
Journalists Barred from Coup Plot Bail Hearing in Abuja Court
Journalists were on Monday, April 27, 2026, prevented from covering the bail hearing of six individuals accused of involvement in an alleged coup plot against…
Dangote Eyes East Africa Refinery Expansion with Kenya and Uganda
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled plans to partner with Kenya and Uganda to build a major oil…
Court Awards N1bn Damages Against Akpoti-Uduaghan in Defamation Suit
A High Court in Lokoja has awarded ₦1 billion in damages against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in a defamation case filed by former Kogi State governor,…