NDLEA arrested a British-Nigerian grandmother with 13kg of cocaine at Lagos airport and a PhD student linked to a Malaysia-bound drug syndicate, alongside multiple drug busts across Nigeria. The National…
NiHSA warns flooding could persist across Nigeria until September, with peak flooding expected in August. The agency also raises concerns over drinking water contamination. Flooding in Nigeria | Photos from…
After a historic Round of 32 that ended the campaigns of seven African nations, Morocco and Egypt remain in contention as they seek to book places in the FIFA World…
The Federal Government has paid ₦39.6 billion in outstanding pension arrears under the Defined Benefit Scheme, settling liabilities owed to more than 24,000 retirees. The Federal Government has settled more…
US withdraws troops from Nigeria after a May operation killed ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in the Lake Chad Basin, but retains intelligence partnership. The United States has pulled back the…
CBN plans to raise N5.8 trillion through Treasury Bills in Q3 2026, a 241% surge from N1.76 trillion in the same period last year, to fund the 2026 budget. The…
Nigeria recorded nearly $15bn in two-way trade with the US in 2025, a 14% increase over 2024, making it Washington's second-largest trading partner in sub-Saharan Africa. Keith Heffern | Chargé…
President Tinubu launches Power Force to train 5,000 young Nigerians in smart meter installation, with applications opening July 4, 2026. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched Power Force, a national…
The Bank of Industry has signed a $170 million fund management agreement with Kuramo Capital under the federal government's $617 million iDICE programme to boost investment in Nigeria's technology and…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks (MFBs), citing failure to meet regulatory requirements for continued operation. In a statement on Wednesday,…
