The Nigerian stock market closed on a bearish note on Thursday, April 2, 2026, shedding N3 billion in market value amid mild profit-taking.
The decline was driven by sell-offs in equities, including John Holt, Abbey Mortgage Bank, International Energy Insurance,...
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Thursday evening to observe Easter and inaugurate projects, following a condolence visit to Plateau State.
Tinubu had earlier departed Jos, the capital of Plateau State, where he commiserated with victims and families affected...
Officials of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have dismissed reports claiming that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) allocated seven crude oil cargoes to the facility for May loading.
Although discussions are ongoing with NNPC, senior refinery officials disclosed that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the permanent forfeiture of 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN).
In...
The World Bank has approved a $500 million International Development Association credit to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural sector through a new programme aimed at improving productivity, value chains, and food security.
The facility will fund the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) of being responsible for its internal crisis, saying the opposition party is the “author of its own fate.”
The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, in a statement...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the resignation or removal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, and all national commissioners over the commission’s de-recognition of the party’s leadership.
The ADC National Chairman, David...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed service chiefs and the Minister of Defence to immediately track down those responsible for the recent killings in Plateau State and to reinforce security measures to halt recurring attacks.
The President issued the directive...
The Federal Government has opened a 15-kilometre stretch of the 9th Mile–Abakpa axis of the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway ahead of the Easter holidays, describing the move as a special traffic-relief intervention for residents of the South-East.
Minister of Works, David Umahi,...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to impose a one-party state ahead of the 2027 general elections, alleging that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is being used to destabilise...
