President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law, formalising changes to Nigeria’s electoral legal framework as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections, a presi...
Millions of Muslims and Christians across the world begin observing the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent today, with devotees engaging in fasting, prayer and reflection as part of longstanding religio...
The President and Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has warned that Nigeria’s ongoing electricity crisis is the biggest threat to industrial growth and urged the Federal Governmen...
Nigeria’s crude oil output fell by 6.3 per cent in January 2026, averaging 1.627 million barrels per day (bpd), according to data published by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC s...
The Lagos State government has said its proposed Lagos State Wealth Fund will drive development projects, strengthen fiscal resilience, and improve investment opportunities in the state, according to ...
The House of Representatives has retained the manual transmission clause in the amended Electoral Act, maintaining the option for manual collation of election results rather than mandating real-time e...
Workers in Nigeria’s food and beverage sector have told the Federal Government that job losses loom if the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control’s (NAFDAC) enforcement of the ba...
The Office of the National Security Adviser has asked former Kaduna State governor Nasir El‑Rufai to submit any evidence he possesses regarding the alleged procurement of a toxic chemical to the Depar...
Cross River State is projected to regain its status as an oil-producing state for the first time since 2008 following the submission of a final report by a Federal Government Inter-Agency Technical Co...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that operatives uncovered illicit substances concealed inside children’s toys and cassava granules (garri) during recent operations, the ...
