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State police will protect persecuted Nigerian Christians, says US lawmaker

US Congressman Riley Moore has welcomed Nigeria's Senate passage of the state police bill, saying it would help states protect citizens, including persecuted Christians.

ISIS funding: FG set to charge US-sanctioned BDC operator

The EFCC is set to charge a Lagos bureau de change operator over alleged ISIS financing, saying it concluded key parts of its probe before US sanctions.

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Nigeria Opens ₦40 billion CCTV Centre on Third Mainland Bridge

Nigeria opens a ₦40 billion Third Mainland Bridge CCTV centre, the country’s first, providing real-time traffic monitoring and improved safety infrastructure.

Fubara Calls For Calm Amid Impeachment Process

KEY POINTS • Rivers Assembly alleges attempts to stall impeachment through court orders• Governor Fubara...

Lagos Orders Probe into Hospital after Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Toddler

KEY POINTS • Lagos government orders independent probe into toddler’s death• Health agency visits hospital,...

Wike says Tinubu Free to Sack Him Amid Calls for Removal

KEY POINTS Wike says only President Tinubu has the authority to remove him as...

Court Blocks Resident Doctors’ Planned January 12 Strike as Legal Battle With FG Deepens

KEY POINTS A National Industrial Court order has restrained resident doctors from embarking on...

Rivers Assembly Confirms Impeachment Notices Served on Governor Fubara and Deputy

Rivers Assembly says impeachment notices alleging gross misconduct have been formally served on...

Presidency Sets N12.2bn For Travel In 2026 As State House Budget Hits N43.2bn

The 2026 budget shows heavy travel spending by the Presidency, with the State House allocation rising to N43.2 billion.

Why Africa’s Push For Visa-Free Travel Is Gaining Momentum

Advocacy for visa-free Africa grows as leaders, experts, and youth push freer movement to boost trade, jobs, and continental unity.

Zenith Bank Rally Lifts Jim Ovia’s Stake by $18.5 Million

A steady rally in Zenith Bank shares has increased the value of founder Jim Ovia’s stake by $18.5 million as investors favor dividend-paying lenders.

Nigeria Allocates ₦822 Billion to Digital Economy Over Six Years

Nigeria spent more than ₦822 billion on its digital economy ministry over six years, with sharp swings in funding and capital projects dominating allocations.

Wike Praises Tinubu, Umahi as East West Road Opens to Traffic in Rivers Bonny Axis

KEY POINTS Wike applauds Tinubu and Umahi for opening the East West Road linking...

Tinubu Hails NGX Crossing ₦100 Trillion as Investor Confidence Returns to Nigeria

KEY POINTS NGX market value has crossed ₦100 trillion, a historic first for Nigeria ...

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State police will protect persecuted Nigerian Christians, says US lawmaker

US Congressman Riley Moore has welcomed Nigeria's Senate passage of the state police bill, saying it would help states protect citizens, including persecuted Christians.

ISIS funding: FG set to charge US-sanctioned BDC operator

The EFCC is set to charge a Lagos bureau de change operator over alleged ISIS financing, saying it concluded key parts of its probe before US sanctions.

LPPC suspends Mike Ozekhome’s SAN rank

The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome's Senior Advocate of Nigeria rank pending the determination of disciplinary proceedings against the constitutional lawyer.

Cocoa and coffee farmers seek African bloc and $6,000 floor price to end foreign control

COCEFAAA has called for a unified African cocoa producers' bloc and a floor price of at least $6,000 a tonne to strengthen farmers' bargaining power.