Despite a slight decline in Nigeria's headline inflation rate in June 2026, 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) continued to record annual inflation rates above 30 per cent, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report released...
American rapper Cardi B and Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye have sparked speculation about their relationship after they were spotted having dinner together in Venice, Italy. Pictures and videos circulating on social media showed the duo seated side by side...
The House of Representatives has invited the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, to explain how the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) acquired office space at the federal secretariat. An ad hoc committee of the...
The Federal Government says it will proceed with the proposed land swap arrangement at the Federal Government College (FGC), Kano, insisting the initiative is necessary to generate resources for the expansion and rehabilitation of infrastructure at the school. Minister of...
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it will appeal life sentences for two top commanders of the Ansaru terror organisation by a Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice Emeka Nwite had, shortly after the two notorious terrorists pleaded guilty...
The Nigerian stock market gained N1.756 trillion on Monday, July 20, 2026, as sustained buying interest in banking, insurance, and industrial stocks lifted key indicators. The rally was driven by strong demand for Custodian Investment, NEM Insurance, BUA Cement, First...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that it is investigating the Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, over alleged visa racketeering. The EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, made this known in a...
The personal physician to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Dr Bello Abubakar, is facing disciplinary proceedings by the Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) over allegations that he procured a fake medical report for the former...
The vice-presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said he would engage terrorists and other criminal groups in dialogue if elected in 2027, while also rebuilding public trust in security agencies to tackle insecurity. Speaking during...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has reportedly secured the return of former Kano State Governor, Senator Kabiru Gaya, to the ruling party following a private meeting in Abuja. Sources familiar with the development told...