ARD-FCTA lauds Wike for paying 13-month hazard allowance

The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCTA) has lauded FCT Minister Nyesom Wike following the settlement of 13 months of outstanding hazard allowance. This development was…

ICPC arraigns Ozekhome over alleged UK property fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a criminal charge against Mike Ozekhome over allegations bordering on fraud in relation to a London property. The…

Tragedy as mother, six children killed in Kano house attack

Seven people, including a 35-year-old woman and her six children, were killed on Saturday in a violent attack at Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters in Kano, the state police command has confirmed.…

SEC unveils major capital market reform, hikes operators’ capital

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a sweeping review of minimum capital requirements for most capital market operators, in what regulators describe as the most far-reaching reform of…

EU delists Nigeria from financial high-risk jurisdictions

The European Union (EU) has officially removed Nigeria from its list of high-risk third-country jurisdictions, a landmark decision set to slash transaction costs and eliminate enhanced due diligence hurdles for…

Nigeria’s inflation eases to 15.15% in December – NBS

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.15 per cent in December 2025 following a methodological review by the National Bureau of Statistics, marking a sharp moderation in price pressures compared…

Petrol price war: Retailers undercut Dangote’s ₦739 benchmark

Competition in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector intensified as several petrol retailers cut pump prices below the N739 per litre benchmark set by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, signalling a deepening price…

Kano govt house under guard as Gov Yusuf eyes APC

A massive security operation has taken over the Kano State Government House and its environs as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf reportedly prepares to defect from the New Nigeria Peoples Party…

DSS rescues 25 abducted travellers in Plateau state

The Department of State Services (DSS) has successfully rescued 25 travellers who were abducted by suspected kidnappers in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, the state government has announced.…

FG disputes KPMG analysis of new Tax laws

The Federal Government has pushed back against a recent assessment by global audit firm KPMG on Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws, saying most of the concerns raised lack substance. Responding…