By Seun Ibiyemi The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that Nigeria has successfully cleared all its legacy debt obligations. According to an official IMF statement released, the clearance marks the end of a decades-long financial burden that had weighed…
By Seun Ibiyemi President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s 10-Year National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy, covering the period from 2025 to 2034. The endorsement came during the Federal Executive Council meeting held yesterday in Abuja. The policy is…
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assembling what he described as a highly capable leadership team at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), particularly acknowledging the appointments of Mr Bashir Bayo…
…Approves ‘Nigeria First’ policy to prioritise local goods …Finance Ministry denies awarding N13bn contracts without due process By Seun Ibiyemi President Bola Tinubu has initiated a policy that bars the Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, from procuring foreign goods or…
The President of the Republic of Gabon, His Excellency General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has awarded the Commander in the National Order of Gabonese Merit to Tony Elumelu, Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Founder of…
…Nabs kingpin after 10-month manhunt …As operatives intercept opioids, cannabis in Lagos, PH, Kaduna, others The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 942 explosives and seized narcotics worth over N3.4 billion across multiple Nigerian states, dealing a decisive…
…Laments rising insecurity, demands justice for victim of self-defence trial By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, has issued a passionate appeal to Nigerians to take a stand in protecting their…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is emerging as a major beneficiary of a wave of political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections, with prominent opposition figures and grassroots members jumping ship across the country. In the South-East, Oseloka Obaze,…
By Tapre Timine, Bayelsa The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced the selection criteria for the inaugural Champions of Nigerian Content Awards, set to take place on May 21, 2025, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. In collaboration with…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have issued a demand to the Tinubu-led administration over continued use of the Cybercrime Act to harass, detain and prosecute journalists, activists and social critics, describing…
