IMF sounds alarm: Climate change could deepen Nigeria’s fiscal woes

The International Monetary Fund has warned that climate-related shocks can worsen Nigeria’s  fiscal health and economic stability.… According to the IMF’s 2025 Article IV report, the impact of extreme weather…

OAGF explains delay in June 2025 salaries

Barbara Bako, Abuja The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has provided clarification on the delay in the payment of June 2025 salaries to some federal government…

Supreme court told to quickly resolve Kano emirate dispute

A coalition of political analysts, democracy advocates, and good governance campaigners has urged the Supreme Court of Nigeria to expedite its ruling on the lingering Kano Emirate dispute, warning that…

Tinubu clarifies: 5-year visa for US citizens still good to go

Contrary to misinformation and fake news circulating online, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has never stopped issuing 5-year multiple-entry visas for US citizens, in accordance with the principle of subsisting bilateral…

Visa wars: Nigeria fights back, urges US to rethink new restrictions

The Federal Government has raised concerns over the US’s recent decision to tighten visa restrictions for Nigerian citizens.… The government described the move as disproportionate, calling for a “reconsideration in…

Just in : NECO releases 2025 BECE results

The National Examinations Council on Wednesday has announced the release of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination results.…. A total of 179,201 candidates registered for the examination in 12 subjects,…

Trump to welcome 5 African presidents at White House

President Donald Trump will host five African leaders to a White House lunch on Wednesday, with commerce and trade expected to feature prominently amongst a mixed bag of potential agenda…

Single entry, 3-month limit: US cracks down on Nigerian visas

The United States Department of State has announced an update to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigerians.… According to a press release issued by the US Embassy in Abuja on…

Customs intercepts N654m foreign currency, hands suspects to EFCC

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has recorded another major breakthrough in the fight against illicit financial flows with the interception of over N653 million worth of undeclared…

ABU wins JAMB’s N500mn merit awards

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria on Tuesday received a N500 million Mega Award by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).… The premier university clinched the monetary prize as the overall…