Oyo princes take Alaafin to court to protect his paramountcy
Some princes of Oyo have filed a lawsuit against the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, seeking to preserve the monarch’s supremacy and prevent...
El-Rufai backs Peter Obi protest, blasts Senate over electoral act amendments
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has expressed support for the protest led by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, against the National...
CBN, NCC propose 30-second refunds for failed airtime, data purchases
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have proposed that customers receive automatic refunds within 30 seconds for failed...
FG rejects Northern govs’ call for blanket mining ban over insecurity
The Federal Government has ruled out a total suspension of mining activities across Northern Nigeria, dismissing calls by northern governors and traditional leaders for...
NAFDAC uncovers ‘death warehouses’ stocked with fake drugs in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered what it described as one of the largest counterfeit drug operations...
Customs operatives shoot car dealer dead in Kebbi
The Kebbi State chapter of the Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria (AMDON) has condemned the killing of one of its members, Tukur Salihu,...
Nigeria will keep borrowing to fund ₦25.9trn budget deficit — Senate
The Senate has said Nigeria will continue to rely on borrowing to finance its growing budget deficit, despite public concerns over the country’s rising...
Makoko children plead for homes as Lagos lawmakers inspect demolition crisis
Schoolchildren and displaced residents in Makoko waterfront communities on Monday staged emotional protests as members of the Lagos State House of Assembly visited the...
Stock market opens bullish as investors gain N1.4trn
The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a positive note as market capitalisation increased by N1.424 trillion on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The Nigerian community in South Africa has again been thrown into mourning over the killing of a member, Emeka Uzor.
The Nigerian Union South Africa...
