In a sweeping fiscal overhaul aimed at fixing revenue gaps, weak capital execution and overlapping budget timelines, the National Assembly on Tuesday approved a revised […]
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Major court judgements that shaped Nigeria in 2025
The Nigerian judiciary witnessed a busy and consequential year in 2025, with courts delivering landmark rulings that stirred national debate and reshaped legal and political […]
Super Eagles begin AFCON Campaign with 2–1 win over Tanzania
Goals from Semi Ajayi and Ademola Lookman earned Super Eagles of Nigeria three points in a closely contested Group C fixture against Tanzania at the […]
Senate passes Tinubu’s N58.47tn 2026 budget for second reading
The Senate on Tuesday advanced President Bola Tinubu’s N58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, approving the Bill at second reading after an extensive debate on the […]
INEC turns down Turaki-led PDP NWC recognition
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declined to recognise the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki, […]
NIN, CAC now serves as Tax ID for Nigerians, FIRS cllarifies ahead of 2026 tax reorms
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has clarified that the National Identification Number (NIN) issued by the National Identity Management Commission will automatically function as […]
28 abducted in Plateau attack shortly after FG labels gunmen terrorists
The attack by the gunmen in Plateau was said to have taken place around 8pm, when the travellers were ambushed at the outskirts of the community.
FG labels kidnappers, gunmen as terrorists, deploys forest guards to tackle rural insecurity
The Federal Government (FG) has formally classified kidnappers and violent armed groups as terrorists, a move that significantly toughens Nigeria’s response to abductions, attacks on […]
Trump tariffs reshape Nigeria–US trade as deficit reaches ₦3.15tn in 2025
Nigeria’s trade relationship with the United States swung sharply into deficit in the first nine months of 2025, as exports to the American market declined […]
FRSC deploys extra officers, tow trucks to clear Abuja–Lokoja gridlock
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reinforced its presence on the Abuja–Lokoja highway with the deployment of additional personnel and tow trucks to tackle […]