Tinubu has not borrowed up to N80trn, says Oyedele
The Federal Government yesterday dismissed claims in some quarters that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has borrowed about N80 trillion. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,…
How Abacha died on top of girlfriend’s sister — ex-DSS operative
Dennis Amachree, a former assistant director of the Department of State Services (DSS), has shared his account of the final moments of Sani Abacha, ex-head of state. Abacha was Nigeria’s…
DSS to appeal life sentence for Ansaru commanders, seeks death penalty
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it will challenge the life sentences imposed on two senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group by a federal high court in Abuja.…
OAGF authorised us to open domicillary accounts for ‘phantom’ council – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday told the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the legal basis, operations and budgetary inclusion of the ‘phantom’ Presidential Foreign…
NNPC, Dangote disagree over crude supply obligations
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are at odds over the implementation of the Federal Government's naira-for-crude initiative, with both sides offering conflicting accounts…
Tinubu appoints Fayose REA chairman, names 25 others
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 persons into the boards and leadership of 10 federal government agencies and commissions, including former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose,…
Obi signed single term presidency deal, says Kwankwaso
The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, has confirmed that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, signed a written agreement with him to serve only…
Olisa Agbakoba to chair GOCOP 2026 conference in Lagos
Abuja, Nigeria, July 20, 2026: Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has accepted to chair the 10th Annual Conference of the Guild of…
NGX takes FTSE Frontier Market case to London
The Nigerian Exchange Group has intensified efforts to secure Nigeria's long-awaited reclassification into the FTSE Russell Frontier Market Index, dispatching a high-level delegation to London to engage directly with FTSE…
Andy Burnham takes over as UK Prime Minister after Starmer steps down
Andy Burnham has become the United Kingdom's new Prime Minister after King Charles III formally invited him to form a government following the resignation of Keir Starmer, ending weeks of…
