How disgruntled army colonel orchestrated failed coup plot against Tinubu
Fresh intelligence details have surfaced on the foiled coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, shedding light on how a serving Army Colonel allegedly assembled a covert, cross-service network…
Court orders forfeiture of private jet over unpaid N1.04bn duty
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the forfeiture of a Bombardier BD-700 Global 6000 private jet to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The aircraft, operated by Orlean…
National grid collapse traced to Gombe substation, NISO confirms
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has confirmed that Tuesday’s national grid collapse was traced to a voltage disturbance at the Gombe transmission substation. The system operator disclosed this in…
Sit-at-home: Traders protest Onitsha market closure
Traders at the Onitsha Main Market, Anambra State, on Tuesday staged a protest against the one-week closure of the market ordered by Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo. The traders marched…
NLC directs unions to continue FCTA strike despite court order
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its affiliate unions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to continue the ongoing strike by workers of the FCT Administration, despite a court…
Tinubu asks Senate to approve 110 Court of Appeal justices
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a bill seeking to amend the Court of Appeal Act to increase the number of justices from 70 to 110, as…
CBN directs banks to accept expired NAFDAC licences for imports till February
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved a two-month temporary dispensation allowing authorised dealer banks (ADBs) to continue accepting expired National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…
FG deploys military veterans to secure ungoverned spaces
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy military veterans to help secure Nigeria’s ungoverned spaces as part of strategies to strengthen national security and drive economic activities in conflict-affected…
Nigeria, Turkey to establish joint committee, targets $5bn trade
The federal government has announced plans to establish a joint economy and trade committee with Turkey to boost bilateral trade to $5 billion. President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja for…
Why Tinubu stumbled in Turkey – Presidency
The Presidency has said President Bola Tinubu briefly lost his balance on Tuesday after stepping on a metal object during his official visit to Ankara, Türkiye, but he…
