The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 20 suspects for alleged involvement in kidnapping, armed robbery, murder, vandalism, and fraud across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasarawa, Benue, Plateau, and Ondo States. According to a statement by...
The National Assembly is set to introduce sweeping reforms aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s healthcare system and tightening ethical standards across the sector. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, said the proposed laws would address regulatory gaps, protect...
The Federal Government has officially designated English as the only language of instruction across all levels of Nigeria’s education system, discontinuing the use of indigenous languages as teaching mediums. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the policy shift on...
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians, especially those in border communities, to beware of traffickers luring people into organ harvesting, prostitution, and other criminal activities. Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Jibiya Border Command, Haruna Suleiman-Zakirai, said on Thursday...
The sixth prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mshelia Arhyel Bata, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, told the Federal Capital Territory High Court that he was never the account officer of Kogi State Government House...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted some civil servants from Kogi State while travelling to Abuja to take part in the ongoing Computer-Based Test (CBT) promotion examinations conducted by the Federal Civil Service Commission. The civil servants were said...
The Lagos State Government has announced rehabilitation works on the Lekki-Ajah road for a period of eight months (November 15, 2025, to July 15, 2026). The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, announced this in a statement issued on...
The Federal Government has suspended the 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), fondly called diesel. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) announced...
The Senate has called on Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, to urgently review the newly introduced 30 percent Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on large share sales, following a N2 trillion loss on the...
The Nigerian stock market rebounded strongly on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, gaining N2.593 trillion in value and boosting investors’ portfolios. The bullish rally was driven by major stocks such as Guaranty Trust Holding Company, Nigerian Breweries, Ecobank Transnational, Access Corporation,...