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Adamawa Govt approves N583.3bn budget for 2026, clears major infrastructure projects
The Adamawa State Executive Council has approved a budget proposal of N583,331,380,496 for the 2026 fiscal year, tagged “Budget of read more Adamawa Govt approves N583.3bn budget for 2026, clears major infrastructure projects
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Gov Bala mourns former Chairman Correspondent’s Chapel, Iliya Habila
Governor Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir of Bauchi State has mourned the death of the former chairman of the correspondents’ chapel under read more Gov Bala mourns former Chairman Correspondent’s Chapel, Iliya Habila
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Cornerstone Insurance pushing digital expansion to meet evolving customer needs – CEO
Cornerstone Insurance Plc says it remains focused on expanding its digital footprint and developing solutions that anticipate the evolving needs read more Cornerstone Insurance pushing digital expansion to meet evolving customer needs – CEO
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We’re ready, prepared, capable of partnering with government for development – Nicholas 
Nicholas Oshojah Afeso, Executive Director of the Leadtots Development Initiative, has stated that Bauchi State youths are ever ready, well-prepared, read more We’re ready, prepared, capable of partnering with government for development – Nicholas 
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Armed robbers shoot victim, cart away millions in Kwara
There was pandemonium in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Friday when a four-man armed robbery gang shot their way read more Armed robbers shoot victim, cart away millions in Kwara
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Bayelsa mourns sudden passing of Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
The Bayelsa State Government has announced with “deep regret and profound shock the sudden passing of the Deputy Governor, Senator read more Bayelsa mourns sudden passing of Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
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Nigerian sprinter Brume admits to a US gun offence, risks 15-year jail term
Godson Oghenebrume, the younger brother of Ese Brume, the celebrated long jumper, has pleaded guilty in a United States federal read more Nigerian sprinter Brume admits to a US gun offence, risks 15-year jail term
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Nigeria risks failing 2030 universal health target as performance lags
Nigeria faces an imminent risk of failing to meet its 2030 targets for universal health coverage, as performance in key read more Nigeria risks failing 2030 universal health target as performance lags
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Immigration warns of temporary disruptions as passport platform undergoes maintenance
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has alerted passport applicants and the general public to expect temporary disruptions on its Passport read more Immigration warns of temporary disruptions as passport platform undergoes maintenance
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NiMet, Yobe govt finalise weather certification for Damaturu airport flights
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Yobe State Government have concluded key weather certification processes required for the commencement read more NiMet, Yobe govt finalise weather certification for Damaturu airport flights
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Fintiri condoles Bayelsa government over death of Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, read more Fintiri condoles Bayelsa government over death of Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo
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Intrigues deepen as signals suggest Mutfwang drifting towards APC amid turmoil
…A year of rumours, denials, power blocs and open confrontations reshape Plateau’s political landscape Political uncertainty has gripped Plateau State read more Intrigues deepen as signals suggest Mutfwang drifting towards APC amid turmoil
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Fubara receives APC membership card, promises support for Tinubu’s re-election in 2027
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers State, has received membership card from Tony Okocha, chairman of the state chapter of the read more Fubara receives APC membership card, promises support for Tinubu’s re-election in 2027
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Coups, economic crises and the currency of power
Armed men in Cotonou, a grounded Nigerian military plane in Bobo Dioulasso, and frantic troop movements across capitals – West read more Coups, economic crises and the currency of power
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Plateau govt condoles with families as accident claims eight UniJos students
The Plateau State Government said it received with deep shock and profound sadness the unfortunate news of the tragic accident read more Plateau govt condoles with families as accident claims eight UniJos students
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Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo: The long road of a public servant who rose, served and fell in office
Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Bayelsa deputy governor, was a man whose life was defined by an unusual hunger for knowledge and read more Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo: The long road of a public servant who rose, served and fell in office
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Nigerian firms consolidate shift to debt financing, with N1.55tn raised in 2025
As of December 10, 2025, Nigerian corporates have raised a total of N1.55 trillion through fixed-income instruments, including commercial papers read more Nigerian firms consolidate shift to debt financing, with N1.55tn raised in 2025
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The essence of public office is to positively impact the lives of the people – Plateau Speaker Na’anlong 
Na’anlong Daniel Gapyil is the speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly. In this interview, he spoke on the state read more The essence of public office is to positively impact the lives of the people – Plateau Speaker Na’anlong 
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Social Listening 12 December 2025
1. Ambassadorial Screening Advances Rapidly Despite Viral Criticism Despite significant public criticism, President Bola Tinubu’s list of 65 ambassadorial nominees read more Social Listening 12 December 2025
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EFCC warns OPay on mandatory regulatory compliance
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged OPay to prioritise strict compliance with Nigeria’s financial regulations as a read more EFCC warns OPay on mandatory regulatory compliance
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Parallex Bank charges compliance officers on changing regulatory environment
Parallex Bank hosted the Association of Chief Compliance Officers of Banks in Nigeria (ACCOBIN), charging them to prepare for challenging read more Parallex Bank charges compliance officers on changing regulatory environment
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NRS and JRB replace FIRS and JTB in shift toward modern revenue management
The country’s most recognisable tax institutions, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Joint Tax Board (JTB), are being read more NRS and JRB replace FIRS and JTB in shift toward modern revenue management
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Dangote refinery cut petrol price to N699/ litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery slashed its petrol gantry price by 15.58 percent to N699 per litre from N828, effective December 11, read more Dangote refinery cut petrol price to N699/ litre
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Jenniez School commits to raising next generation of African interior designers
Jenniez School of African Interior Designers (JSAID), first accredited interior design institution, has committed to raising and nurturing Africa’s next read more Jenniez School commits to raising next generation of African interior designers
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Ayo Teriba sees Nigeria’s inflation hitting single digit for first time in over five years
Nigeria’s inflation could slow to a single digit by January 2026 as the lag effect of ‘Detty December’ is poised read more Ayo Teriba sees Nigeria’s inflation hitting single digit for first time in over five years
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Court remands Chris Ngige over alleged N2.2bn fraud
An Abuja High Court on Friday ordered the remand of Chris Ngige, former Minister of Labour and Employment in Kuje read more Court remands Chris Ngige over alleged N2.2bn fraud
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Otu flags off World Bank-backed maritime programme
Bassey Edet Otu, Cross River State governor,   Thursday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning the state as a major force read more Otu flags off World Bank-backed maritime programme
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Pressure intensifies as coalition demands seamless Mutfwang defection to ruling APC
The Coalition for Democratic Sustainability and Good Governance (CDSGG) on Friday called for a seamless and peaceful transition should Governor read more Pressure intensifies as coalition demands seamless Mutfwang defection to ruling APC
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Six killed, others wounded in Borno bomb explosion
An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion has claimed the lives of six passengers, while others sustained varying degrees of injuries read more Six killed, others wounded in Borno bomb explosion
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Egbetokun unveils healthcare reforms, launches nationwide campaign
Kayode Egbetokun, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has unveiled healthcare reforms within the Nigeria Police Force, which brought together all heads read more Egbetokun unveils healthcare reforms, launches nationwide campaign
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Nigeria’s top startups secure funding boost at iHatch Demo Day Awards
Nigeria’s startup ecosystem received a fresh injection of momentum as top emerging ventures secured funding and investor attention at the read more Nigeria’s top startups secure funding boost at iHatch Demo Day Awards
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Four national honours in four years: Dr Richard Nyong’s legacy of impact gains new national spotlight
In a moment that further cements his place among Nigeria’s most impactful private-sector leaders, Dr. Richard Nyong, Officer of the read more Four national honours in four years: Dr Richard Nyong’s legacy of impact gains new national spotlight
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Nigerian Professionals Dominate Inaugural African Product Marketing Index, Signalling Maturing Go-to-Market Sophistication
The Africa Product Marketing Pioneers (APMP) has released its first-ever comprehensive ranking of the continent’s most impactful growth strategists, the read more Nigerian Professionals Dominate Inaugural African Product Marketing Index, Signalling Maturing Go-to-Market Sophistication
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Messi to unveil giant statue during India ‘GOAT’ tour
Lionel Messi will unveil a 21-metre (70-foot) statue of himself in India on Saturday as he begins a three-day tour read more Messi to unveil giant statue during India ‘GOAT’ tour
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Abia to commence disbursement of over 20-yrs unpaid gratuity
The Abia state government has assured pensioners in the state that it will in no distant time commence the disbursement read more Abia to commence disbursement of over 20-yrs unpaid gratuity
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Corruption, training gaps threaten to derail Tinubu’s order to withdraw police officers from VIPs
Nigerians are skeptical about President Bola Tinubu’s order to withdraw police officers from VIP protection, with many believing it will read more Corruption, training gaps threaten to derail Tinubu’s order to withdraw police officers from VIPs
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