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Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.

NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.

New Platform Tracks Politicians, Rates Tinubu Gov’t 31.97 Percent

KnowDemWell rates Tinubu’s govt 31.97 percent as it tracks politicians’ performance.

Olafeso: PDP Would Emerge Stronger From Internal Crisis

In predictions of a stronger party, unity, coalitions and reforms needed, PDP leader Eddy Olafeso urges PDP to stand against APC dominance in future elections.

Kano Government Blames Federal Government for Emir’s Palace Barricade

Kano government condemns federal government’s decision to barricade the Emir’s palace, calling it undemocratic.

Labour Unveils Grassroots Plan, Inaugurates State Coordinators

The Labour Party has launched grassroots plan for 2027, inaugurates state coordinators nationwide.

Ex-aviation minister Osita Chidoka quits PDP

Osita Chidoka resigns from PDP, citing dissatisfaction with the party's leadership and direction

Nigeria’s Traditional Leaders: Power Beyond Tradition

Traditional leaders in Nigeria are more than ceremonial figures; they actively shape politics, mediate conflicts, and influence elections, demonstrating their lasting impact

JUST IN: Monday Okpebholo Sworn In as New Edo State Governor

Monday Okpebholo, a serving senator, is sworn in as Edo State governor in a grand ceremony attended by Vice President Shettima and dignitaries

BREAKING: Tinubu’s Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale Steps Down

Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu's spokesperson, takes indefinite leave to handle urgent family health issues, temporarily stepping down from his duties

APC Summons Ndume, Eyes Senate Whip Reinstatement

APC's National Working Committee summons Senator Ali Ndume to address his remarks against President Tinubu, considering his reinstatement as Senate Whip after a formal apology.

PDP Governors Pledge to Reclaim Leadership Across Nigeria

PDP governors, led by Governor Bala Mohammed, pledge to reclaim leadership positions across Nigeria, focusing on unity and strategic governance at a key meeting in Enugu.

EFCC Investigates Kwankwaso Over N2.5bn Pension Fraud

Former Kano Governor Kwankwaso is under EFCC investigation for allegedly mismanaging N2.5 billion in pension funds, highlighting deep-seated corruption issues in governance.

Peter Obi Discusses Potential LP-PDP Merger for 2027 Election

Peter Obi addresses potential LP-PDP merger, prioritizing effective governance and national progress over mere political gains in the 2027 elections.

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Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.

NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists kill 15 farmers gathering firewood in Borno’s Marte area, three still missing

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed 15 farmers working their fields and gathering firewood in Marte, Borno State, with police searching for three still missing.

N50 million each: Families of 19 abducted NYSC graduates face N950 million ransom demand

Kidnappers are demanding N950 million, or N50 million each, for 19 prospective corps members abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State on Thursday.