Tinubu Nominates Six Executive Directors for NMDPRA, Seeks Senate Confirmation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated six individuals for appointment as executive directors of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), subject to confirmation by the Senate. The nominations are part of the Federal Government’s efforts to fill key leadership positions within the petroleum regulatory agency and strengthen its administration. The three directors nominated for reappointment are Abiodun Adeniji,...

Tinubu Arrives in Saudi Arabia for Umrah, Prays for Nigeria’s Peace and Unity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, the lesser Hajj, as part of a religious visit expected to include prayers for Nigeria’s peace, unity, stability and continued development. Tinubu arrived at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on Thursday evening, October 29, 2026, ahead of his planned visit to the holy...

Tinubu Has Broken Imo’s Shackles — Okorocha Hails Court Judgment

Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has praised President Bola Tinubu over a court judgment concerning the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial ticket for Imo West, describing the development as a significant moment...

Nigerian Serial Tech Founder Launches New AI Startup to Drive Innovation

A Nigerian serial technology entrepreneur has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) startup aimed at expanding the use of emerging technologies and providing innovative solutions to business and everyday challenges. The launch reflects the...

ADC Shifts Sokoto Campaign Kick-Off Amid Hotel Booking Row

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reportedly shifted the kick-off of its campaign in Sokoto State amid controversy surrounding hotel bookings for the event. The...

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States Hold N264bn in UBEC Funds as Schools Struggle with Poor Infrastructure

States across Nigeria are reportedly holding about N264 billion in funds allocated through the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), raising concerns over the slow pace of infrastructure development and persistent challenges facing public primary...

Nigerian Jail Conditions Blamed for Deaths of 33 Detained Miners

An official investigation has concluded that 33 miners arrested on suspicion of illegal gold mining in Nigeria's Niger State died because of appalling detention conditions, describing their treatment as cruel, inhuman, and degrading. What...

Senegal’s Budget Review Returns to Parliament as IMF Deal Hangs in Balance

Senegal’s National Assembly finance committee is preparing to review...

Ex‑Wife of Zimbabwe’s Vice President Freed After Murder Case Collapses

Marry Mubaiwa, the former wife of Zimbabwean Vice‑President Constantino...

JUST IN: Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $20.52bn, €1.05bn External Loans

President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate to secure external loans amounting to $20.52 billion and €1.05 billion as part of the Federal Government’s financing plans. The request was transmitted to...

Court Orders El-Rufai to Enter Defence in Wiretapping Trial

A court has ordered former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir...

FBI Announces Capture of Six Most-Wanted Fraudsters, Seizure of $17bn

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reportedly announced...

$7bn Seaport Deal: Ogun Youths Endorse Tinubu, APC Candidates

Some youths in Ogun State have endorsed President Bola...

2027: OK Movement Faults NDC Campaign Council List

The OK Movement has criticised the campaign council list of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, raising concerns over...

IG Proposes 200% Gratuity for Retired Police Officers

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has proposed a 200 per cent gratuity package for retired police officers as part of efforts to improve their...

Investors Demand CBN Refund of N100.35m After Suspension of Licence Issuance

Investors have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to refund a total of N100.35 million reportedly paid in connection with licence applications...

Who Is the Woman in Dangote’s Heart? Billionaire’s Private Life Sparks Curiosity

Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, is widely known for his business empire, industrial investments and influence across the continent. However, beyond the boardrooms, billion-naira...

Rivers Boat Crash: Five Bodies Recovered as Rescue Operation Continues

Five bodies have been recovered following a boat accident in Rivers State, while rescue operations continue to locate other possible victims. The incident has raised...

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