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Naira Plunges to N1,600 Against Dollar in Official Market

The Nigerian naira experienced a significant depreciation today, falling to ₦1,600 per US dollar in the official foreign exchange market after maintaining relative stability around the ₦1,500 mark for approximately three months.... Read more »
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National Police Day: Force Launch Community Initiatives, Including Free Medical Services

In commemoration of National Police Day, the Nasarawa State Police Command has initiated a series of community-centric programs designed to bolster police-community relations. These initiatives include a free medical outreach and a... Read more »
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“People With Forged, Unverified Certificate Are In Charge Of Leadership In Nigeria” – Obi

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has submitted that Nigeria does not have a functional democracy in place. According to him, the country has failed to meet... Read more »
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Nigerian-Canadian Artist TheHonestGuy Wins Big at Juno Awards

Ayodeji Mubarak, known as TheHonestGuy, a Nigerian singer and songwriter based in Canada, has achieved a significant milestone by winning the Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year award at the 54th Annual... Read more »
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‘Photocopy’: African China Condemns Nigerian Government in Latest Protest Anthem

Renowned Nigerian musician African China has joined the viral 30 Days Rant Challenge, using his latest song to critique the economic struggles under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. In a video circulating... Read more »
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Nigeria, Germany Sign MoU On Deepening Defence Partnership

The Governments of Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation with the signing of a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the German Technical Advisory Group, GTAG.​This... Read more »
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FG Begins Disbursement of N77,000 Allowance to NYSC Members

The Federal Government has officially commenced the payment of the newly approved ₦77,000 monthly allowance to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. This long-awaited increase follows the implementation of the National Minimum... Read more »
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Ogun State’s Digital Initiatives Earn Governor Abiodun Prestigious Cyber Security Honor

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has been recognized with the Leadership Award of Excellence in Digital Transformation and Cyber Security by Babcock University. The award was presented during the 2025 Cyber... Read more »
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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Decreases to 23.2% in February Due to CPI Rebasing

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a decline in Nigeria’s inflation rate, which fell to 23.2% in February from 24.48% in January. This decrease follows the rebasing of the Consumer... Read more »
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Fani-Kayode to U.S.: You Fund Terrorism Through USAID, Yet Impose Sanctions on Nigeria

Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has issued a scathing critique directed at the United States and its leadership, including President Donald Trump, through a statement made on his official X... Read more »
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Nigeria, Brazil Strengthen Relations in Key Segments After High-Level Talks

“Nigeria and Brazil have reinforced their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation in crucial sectors such as agriculture, energy, and infrastructure, building upon a longstanding relationship that began with Nigeria’s independence in 1960.... Read more »
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African Oil & Gas Investment Ready to Rise, Nigeria Set for Deepwater Growth

Africa’s oil and gas sector is poised for substantial investment, with projections indicating approximately $43 billion in capital expenditure by operators and developers in 2025. This influx of funds is expected to... Read more »
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2027 Elections: INEC Commences Early Planning, Refining Processes Following 2023 Issues

In preparation for the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun developing its Election Project Plan (EPP). According to a highly placed official within the commission, the planning... Read more »
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We Lose Our Very Humanity When we Find Accommodation for Injustice Against Others – Dele Farotimi

In a poignant statement shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Nigerian lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi reflected on the intrinsic human resistance to injustice and inequality. His words, which have... Read more »
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Tax Reform Bills Progress in House of Reps Following Committee Approval

President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform legislation has moved forward in Nigeria’s legislative process following the House of Representatives’ adoption of the Finance Committee’s report yesterday. The four bills—Nigeria Tax Bill, Nigeria... Read more »
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JUST IN: Senate Endorses Akpabio’s Leadership

The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in its President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The vote of confidence in Akpabio was passed unanimously during Thursday’s plenary, following a motion moved by Senate... Read more »
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NABTEB Gets New Boss

President Bola Tinubu has selected Dr. Mohammed Mohammed Aminu to lead the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) as its Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, according to an official announcement released... Read more »
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World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria’s Head Coach Chelle Set to Unveil Final Super Eagles Squad

Nigeria’s national football team head coach Eric Chelle is expected to announce his final 23-player selection this week as the Super Eagles prepare for their important 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against... Read more »
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Ekiti Speaker Decries Low Women’s Political Participation Affects National Growth, Calls for Inclusion

The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, has raised concerns over the low participation of women in Nigerian politics, describing it as a significant obstacle to... Read more »
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Nigeria, UAE Move to Normalize Relations: Visa Restrictions to be Eased

Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to hold discussions in the coming days to address challenges faced by Nigerians seeking visas to travel to the UAE. This decision was... Read more »