States to Share Electricity Subsidy Burden Under New Federal Directive
President Bola Tinubu has directed that state governments will now jointly bear the cost of electricity subsidies alongside the Federal Government, marking a major shift…
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Deadly Attacks Rock Kwara as Nigeria Faces Renewed Security Threats
Scores of people have been killed following a brutal armed assault on two villages in Nigeria’s western Kwara State, according to local officials and human…
Nigeria Set to Reclaim Third-Largest Economy Spot in Africa by 2026
Nigeria is on track to move up one place in Africa’s economic ranking, with fresh projections showing the country could become the continent’s third-largest economy…
Nigeria Tops Africa’s Naval Rankings in 2026 with 152 Vessels
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s strongest naval power in 2026, operating the continent’s largest fleet with 152 vessels and ranking 22nd globally, according to the…
EFCC Arraigns Man in Uyo Over Alleged $525,000 Fraud Against Americans
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Victor Ekpong Thompson before the Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, over the alleged…
US Congress Holds Hearing on Genocide Allegations, Warns Nigeria at Risk of Religious War
United States congressional panels are holding a joint hearing today on global religious freedom, with witnesses warning that Nigeria is at risk of sliding into…
Lagos Taskforce Steps Up Enforcement Along Coastal Road Corridor
The Lagos State Taskforce has intensified enforcement activities along the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Road corridor, targeting traffic violations, illegal commercial motorcycle operations, and the removal of…
FCTA Workers Suspend Strike After Overnight Meeting With Wike
Workers under the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have suspended their planned protest following an overnight conciliatory meeting…
Trump Slams Grammys, Threatens Legal Action Against Trevor Noah
President Donald Trump has publicly criticised the recent Grammy Awards broadcast and suggested possible legal action against comedian and host Trevor Noah over remarks Trump…
Confusion Trails Hosting of 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
Uncertainty has emerged over the hosting rights for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) following conflicting statements from South African officials and the…