The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the conclusion of the banking sector recapitalisation programme initiated in March 2024.
This was contained in a statement issued by the CBN on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
The statement was jointly signed by...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched moves to prevent Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed from defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), just days after former Kano governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso dramatically joined the party, boosting its national...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, accusing him of dishonesty and political inconsistency.
Wike alleged that ahead of the just-concluded PDP national convention, Governor Mohammed approached him seeking...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai says Nigeria’s economic woes are rooted not in a shortage of capable people or ideas, but in the country’s persistent misallocation of its brightest minds.
In a statement he shared on Facebook on Wednesday,...
The management of Seat of Wisdom Secondary School, Aliade, in Benue State, has expelled 11 students found to have participated in an assault on a female student that was recorded and circulated on social media.
The incident came to public...
Fuel prices have surged across Africa as the ongoing conflict involving Iran drives global oil prices higher, raising fears of inflation across the continent.
Many African countries rely heavily on imported petroleum products, leaving them exposed to supply disruptions and...
Noble Energy EG Limited (a Chevron company) confirms that Chevron has taken Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Aseng Gas Monetization Project in Equatorial Guinea.
The FID follows the execution of relevant agreements and is pending final regulatory approvals.
Speaking on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested an Abuja-based property agent, Hajia Adama Adamu, for allegedly defrauding a client of N288 million in a real estate transaction.
The commission announced the arrest on Wednesday via its official X handle,...
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has reserved ruling on the bail application filed by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai until April 14, 2026.
The decision followed arguments presented by both the defence and prosecution teams during Wednesday’s proceedings.
Lead...
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, appeared at the Federal High Court in Kaduna on Wednesday morning for the continuation of his bail application hearing.
He was driven into the court premises around 9:00am and stepped out of his vehicle...
