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Electricity Tariff Hike Looms for Band B Consumers, Says Minister

Nigerian electricity consumers under Band B may soon have to pay more as Adebayo Adelabu,…

Ousted Lagos Speaker Obasa Holds Plenary with Just Four Lawmakers Amid Assembly Standoff

In a dramatic turn of events, Mudashiru Obasa, the embattled Speaker of the Lagos State…

Lagos Lawmakers Reject Obasa’s Claim to Speakership, Back Meranda

A fresh wave of political tension has rocked the Lagos State House of Assembly as…

Mudashiru Obasa Reclaims Position as Lagos Assembly Speaker, Denies Removal

Mudashiru Obasa has announced his return as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly,…

Drama in Lagos Assembly as Impeached Speaker Obasa Returns with Full Security Escort

Mudashiru Obasa, the recently impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, made a…

FMBN Proposes Tax on Unoccupied Houses to Tackle Nigeria’s Housing Deficit

The Nigeria’s housing crisis, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has urged the federal…

Starmer Takes Aim at Badenoch in Fiery PMQs Clash Over Defence Spending

Prime Minister Keir Starmer took a sharp jab at Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch during a…

As Crude Oil Slumps by 12%, CBN Injects $197.71m into Forex Market
Nigeria Targets 2.24 Million Barrels Per Day as Oil Sector Booms

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced that the country’s technical potential for…

Foreign Fraud Syndicates Smuggle Arms into Nigeria Using Cryptocurrency, EFCC Chairman Warns

Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has disclosed that foreign…

Kano Police Arrest 17 Over Planned Protest at Deposed Emir’s Residence

Security tensions flared in Kano as police arrested 17 suspected thugs over an alleged plot…

Nigeria Set to Receive $2.2 Billion in Fresh World Bank Loans for Key Projects

The federal government of Nigeria is poised to receive a fresh injection of $2.2 billion…

The accident Scene from the plane crash at South Korea
Sudanese Military Plane Crashes Into Residential Area, Killing at Least 46

A Sudanese military transport plane crashed into a residential area near the capital late Tuesday…

Judge Rejects Request to Step Down in Emefiele’s Corruption Trial

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Special Offences Court has refused to recuse himself from…

Senate Committee Accuses CBN of Stalling Probe Into N30 Trillion Loan

The Senate’s ad hoc committee investigating the controversial N30 trillion “Ways and Means” loan facility…

Trump May Shut Down US Embassies in South Sudan, Gambia, Other African Countries
Trump Proposes $5 Million ‘Gold Card’ for Wealthy Foreign Investors Seeking U.S. Citizenship

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to introduce a $5 million “gold card” for…

Senate Clash: Akpabio Criticizes ‘Court-Declared’ Lawmakers as Kogi Senator Files N100 Billion Lawsuit

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has sparked controversy by suggesting that lawmakers who reclaimed their seats…

Federal High Court Orders Remand of Lagos Assembly Workers Over Alleged DSS Assault

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of three Lagos State House…

Nigeria’s Economy Gains Momentum as GDP Growth Hits 3.84% in Q4 2024

Nigeria’s economy showed strong signs of expansion in the final quarter of 2024, with the…