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Ogun health workers begin 72-hour warning strike after colleague is stabbed at Abeokuta hospital

Health workers at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, began a 72-hour warning strike after a laboratory scientist was allegedly stabbed by a patient’s relative at the hospital.

Obasanjo says 13% derivation is only a start for oil-producing states

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says the 13% derivation is only a starting point for oil producing states, as Bayelsa governor Douye Diri calls it inadequate.

El-Rufai Says Federal Government Funds Bandits With Allowances

El-Rufai accuses government of funding bandits through monthly payments, warning the policy worsens insecurity in northern Nigeria.

Reps Probe Utilization of Take-Off Grants, Bailout Funds from 2015 to Date

The House of Representatives investigates take-off grants and bailout funds, with a focus on transparency and accountability

Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s N50bn Suit Against FG

The Federal High Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s N50 billion suit against the Federal Government, citing lack of diligent prosecution and legal representation.

External Auditors to Review NNPC’s N2.7 Trillion Subsidy Claim

Nigeria hires external auditors to verify NNPC’s N2.7 trillion fuel subsidy claim for transparency and accountability.

Electricity Tariff Hike: 85% Still Benefit from Subsidy

Nigeria's government affirms 85% still enjoy electricity subsidy amidst tariff hike. Reinvestment plans outlined

HURIWA Questions Government’s Narrative on Kaduna Kidnappings

HURIWA challenges the Federal Government's account of rescuing 137 kidnapped Kaduna pupils without arrests, demanding transparency and criticizing the handling of the children's emotional and psychological trauma.

Gumi Summoned for Talks After Advocating Negotiation with Bandits

The Nigerian government has summoned prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi for talks following...

FAAC Disburses N1.127 Trillion in Revenue Share to Government Tiers

Nigeria's FAAC allocates N1.127 trillion to governments, with significant revenue boosts from VAT, CIT, and other sources.

Mezovest CEO Urges Nigerian Government to Price Local Gas in Naira, Not Dollars

Mr. Tosin Thompson, the CEO of Mezovest, has made a plea to the Federal...

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Ogun health workers begin 72-hour warning strike after colleague is stabbed at Abeokuta hospital

Health workers at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, began a 72-hour warning strike after a laboratory scientist was allegedly stabbed by a patient’s relative at the hospital.

Obasanjo says 13% derivation is only a start for oil-producing states

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says the 13% derivation is only a starting point for oil producing states, as Bayelsa governor Douye Diri calls it inadequate.

Nigeria spent N7.7 trillion on debt interest in six months, 124% of its revenue, World Bank says

Nigeria spent N7.7 trillion on interest in the first half of 2026, equal to 124.2% of its N6.2 trillion revenue, according to the World Bank.

Nigeria opens 2026 licensing round with 40 oil blocks as output hits 1.82 million barrels a day

Nigeria has launched its 2026 oil licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and deepwater, as crude and condensate output rises to 1.82 million barrels a day.