Fintiri swears in three commissioners, ADSIEC member in Adamawa

Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has sworn in three newly appointed commissioners and a member of the Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission

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Wike urges FCT residents to back Tinubu as satellite town projects advance

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been urged to sustain their support for Bola Tinubu as infrastructure projects

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Nigeria declares two-day public holiday for Eid al-Fitr celebration

The federal government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr

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Nigeria’s appointees must step down before primaries, Tinubu directs

President Bola Tinubu has directed all political appointees under his administration seeking to contest elective offices in the 2027 elections

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Inflation cools slightly to 15.06% as food prices remain key driver

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased slightly to 15.06% in February 2026, signalling a gradual cooling of price pressures in the

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Tinubu praises Taiwo Oyedele’s tax reform role at ministerial swearing-in

President Bola Tinubu has said appointing Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance was an easy decision, citing his

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SERAP asks Tinubu to probe alleged ₦5.9bn spent on NNPC rebranding

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation into the alleged spending of

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NDLEA arrests 74-year-old man with 11kg cocaine at Abuja airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 74-year-old man at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in

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FG, states, LGs share N1.894tn February revenue as VAT and statutory earnings fall

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N1.894tn as Federation Account revenue for February 2026 among the federal, state

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Oil surges above $100 as Gulf attacks disrupt supplies, rattle global markets

Oil prices surged on Thursday, briefly rising above $100 per barrel, while global stock markets extended losses as fresh attacks

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