The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish the Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Commission, aimed at overseeing the licensing, supervision, and regulation of financial technology companies nationwide.
Sponsored by Hon. Fuad Kayode Laguda (Surulere 1...
Israeli planes launched strikes in Gaza City on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the militant group Hamas of violating a ceasefire in the Palestinian territory.
Netanyahu ordered the military to carry out "powerful attacks" on...
The Federal Government has secured ₦700 billion from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to finance the deployment of 1.1 million electricity meters nationwide by December 2025, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced on Tuesday in Lagos.
Speaking at...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Tuesday qualified for the 2026 Women African Cup Of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
The Super Falcons played 1-1 draw with their Benin Republic counterpart in the second leg of the qualifier at the MKO...
The naira appreciated against the United States dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, October 27, 2025.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the naira appreciated by 67 basis points (bps) to close...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed confidence that Nigeria will achieve President Bola Tinubu’s $1 trillion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) target by 2030.
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, stated this in Abuja during a courtesy visit...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed reports claiming its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu, issued death threats against former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his family, describing the allegation as a fake video generated by artificial intelligence.
In a statement...
The House of Representatives says it has received a threat from terrorists to bomb the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
The Chairman of the Committee on Internal Security of the National Assembly, Garba Muhammad, disclosed this during...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday received Denmark’s richest man and CEO of Bestseller, Anders Holch Povlsen, at the State House in Abuja.
The visit, announced by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, is part of efforts...
A 42-year-old man, Emmanuel Egbosimba, has been remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his 19-year-old daughter.
The order was given by Chief Magistrate L. A. Owolabi of the Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
The magistrate did not...
