Nigerin’s inflation eases to 20.12% in August – NBS
Nigeria’s inflation rate slowed further in August 2025, dipping to 20.12 percent from 21.88 percent in July, according to new figures released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).…
Gov Bago moves to regulate sermons in Niger
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has said that preachers in the state must first submit their sermons for approval before relaying to their congregation. Governor Bago made this statement on…
FG warns of imminent flooding in 11 states, advises evacuation
The Federal Government on Sunday warned that 32 locations across 11 states may encounter heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding between 14 and 18 September 2025.… The flood prediction,…
BUK to build 500 housing units for staff, partners FMBN
Bayero University, Kano (BUK), is set to tackle its long-standing staff accommodation deficit through a 500-housing unit project in collaboration with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). Vice-Chancellor, Professor…
NAF airstrikes flatten bandit hideout in Kaduna
A precision operation by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has eliminated a major bandit enclave in Kunti, Sohon Gaya community, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The operation, which…
Burkina Faso says ‘welcome!’, scraps visa fees for all Africans
Burkina Faso has scraped visa fees for all African travellers, which will be subject to subsequent official acknowledgement… According to the BBC, Burkina Faso said it scrapped visa fees for…
Zamfara again: 5 soldiers killed in ambush on Gusau road, Army confirms
The Nigerian Army has announced the death of its five officers in an ambush along the Lilo–Kotorkoshi road in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State… The incident occurred on…
NAICOM, FinTech group partner on digital Insurance
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has announced a partnership with the FinTech Association of Nigeria to accelerate the adoption of technology in the nation’s insurance industry. Commissioner…
SEC DG to Cadets: Invest in capital market, secure your future
Barbara Bako, Abuja. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has urged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to embrace capital market investments…















