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KEY POINTS FG, states, and LGs received allocations from March 2026 revenue, with oil-producing states getting ₦120.759 billion derivation. The finance minister chaired his first FAAC meeting, marking another ₦2 trillion-plus distribution this year. Statutory revenue increased, but VAT and key oil-related revenues recorded...

KEY POINTS Six defendants were arraigned in Abuja on a 13-count charge of alleged...

KEY POINTS Troops of the Nigerian Army foiled an attempted attack by angry youths...

KEY POINTS Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power, effective April 30, 2026. ...

KEY POINTS FG, states, and LGs received allocations from March 2026 revenue, with oil-producing...

Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo says President Tinubu has agreed to waive the debts Nigerian airlines owe to aviation agencies as Jet A1 fuel prices soar.

US Senator Ted Cruz says Nigerian officials are complicit in killing Christians, while former minister Lai Mohammed insists Boko Haram has killed more Muslims.

President Bola Tinubu has dropped Wale Edun and Ahmed Dangiwa from his cabinet, handing the finance brief to Taiwo Oyedele in a minor reshuffle.

Florida state representative Kimberly Daniels has accused Bello Matawalle, Nigeria's minister of state for defense, of pressuring US officials to counter her insecurity report.

Eight lawmakers switched parties Tuesday in the House of Representatives, with PDP losing five members and APC two as 2027 election positioning intensifies.

KEY POINTS APC set presidential nomination form at ₦100m and governorship at ₦50m for...

KEY POINTS Gbenga Daniel was barred from attending an APC caucus meeting in Ijebu-Ode ...

KEY POINTS  Former PDP chairman Hamza Madagali has been elected Adamawa APC chairman through...

KEY POINTS Ogun APC unanimously adopted Senator Solomon Adeola as its consensus governorship candidate. Governor...

KEY POINTS Ifeanyi Okowa has declared his intention to run for Delta North Senate...

KEY POINTS Aminu Goro has resigned from the APC and is set to join...

Abia State Governor Alex Otti says he would not be seeking re-election if his administration had completed its transformation agenda. He made the declaration at a 10,000-person rally in his Nvosi hometown.

The Peoples Democratic Party called Tuesday for a formal investigation into reports that a minister in President Bola Tinubu's cabinet offered land and cash gifts to senior Independent National Electoral Commission officials.

Minister of Works David Umahi launched the South-East Former Governors Forum in Enugu on Tuesday, establishing a cross-party advisory platform to counsel serving governors on zonal and national development issues.

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde revealed Sunday that his administration has begun a structured succession process for 2027 and will announce a preferred candidate in due course.

The African Democratic Congress says INEC is using procedural traps to prevent it from fielding candidates in the 2027 general elections.

Nigeria's worsening economy is forcing parents to pull children from private schools, with some children as young as seven now working to support their families.

Hunger is now Nigeria’s hidden security crisis, hurting families, raising crime, and weakening trust in government across the country.

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s Samson Adamu has been appointed Acting General Secretary of CAF following...

KEY POINTS FIFA dismissed NFF’s petition challenging DR Congo players’ eligibility. Nigeria alleged passport...