Lamido, sons to face court again over N1.35bn fraud
The legal saga surrounding former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has taken a new turn as the Federal High Court...
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CBN orders banks to deny fresh loans to major defaulters
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed commercial banks to stop granting new loans and certain banking services to major...
‘World Cup governed by FIFA, not any country,’ Iran tells Trump
Iran national football team has rejected suggestions that its participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup could be in doubt,...
Rising terror attacks prompt Tinubu to approve more military equipment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has authorised the acquisition of additional combat equipment for the Nigerian Armed Forces following renewed insurgent...
Digital privacy right debate emerges in ICPC probe of El-Rufai
Fresh questions about digital privacy and investigative powers have surfaced following a court decision allowing the Independent Corrupt Practices and...
Aiyedatiwa shrugs off 2028 governorship speculation after court ruling
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has downplayed growing discussions about a potential 2028 governorship contest, stating that his administration is...
Reps back massive infrastructure push in FCT budget plan
The House of Representatives on Thursday advanced the proposed ₦2.2 trillion budget for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for the...
‘They are welcome, but it’s not safe’ — Trump on Iran’s World Cup participation
United States President Donald Trump has warned that Iran’s national football team may face safety risks if they travel to...
Falling global oil prices behind latest petrol price cut – Dangote
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has attributed its recent reduction in petrol prices to a drop in global crude oil prices,...
PDP might not participate in 2027 presidential elections — Reports
Fresh concerns have emerged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) could be unable to field a presidential candidate in the...
