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Federal Government Freezes New Policies to Protect Businesses

April 6, 2026

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has ordered all government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to hit pause on introducing new policies or regulations that could disrupt businesses and investments. The

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Tinubu Vows to Defeat Terrorism as Fresh Killings Rock Plateau, Nasarawa

April 4, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigeria would overcome terrorism and insecurity, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to protecting lives and property, even as fresh violence in parts of the country underscored ongoing

Labour·News·Nigeria·Politics·Top Stories

My Ministerial Resignation Marks a New Beginning – Onyejeocha

April 4, 2026

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has announced her immediate resignation, in a move that surprised observers given her short time in office. In a statement posted on

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Again US Warns Nigeria over Christian Killings, Tinubu Turns to Chad

April 3, 2026

U.S. lawmakers have warned Nigeria to curb escalating violence against Christians or risk losing continued U.S. security support, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu opened talks with Mahamat Idriss Déby to address cross-border

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Rights Group Urges Probe of Igboho over Alleged Threats to Opposition

April 1, 2026

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has called on the Department of State Services to question, and possibly arrest, Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo over remarks it says could incite political

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Group Sues Tinubu, Akpabio over Ibrahim’s Dual Roles

March 31, 2026

A civil society group has filed a lawsuit challenging the continued tenure of Jimoh Ibrahim in the Senate after his appointment as Nigeria’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations. The

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Supporters Push Tinubu’s “Three-Year Gains” in Education, Economy

March 14, 2026

As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration approaches its three-year milestone since May 29, 2023, pro-government voices on X have launched a coordinated campaign celebrating claimed achievements in education reforms, framing them as

Business News·News·Nigeria·Oil & Gas·Top Stories

Tinubu Constitutes Taskforce to Revamp Petroleum Industry

March 13, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated a Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimisation Taskforce to plan the next stage of reforms in Nigeria’s petroleum sector. Mr Fola Adeola, co-founder of Guaranty Trust Bank

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India, Other Countries Reject Nigerian Ambassadors

March 11, 2026

India and several other countries have reportedly declined to accept some of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recently nominated ambassadors, citing diplomatic policies that discourage receiving envoys from administrations with less than two

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Tinubu Renews Tenure of Three Permanent Secretaries

March 6, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the renewal of tenure for three permanent secretaries in the federal civil service for a second and final four-year term, the government said on Friday. The

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Families of Officers Detained Over Alleged Coup Appeal to Tinubu

March 6, 2026

Wives and relatives of Nigerian military officers detained over an alleged coup plot have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to allow them access to their husbands and ensure they are either released

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Tinubu Posts 65 New Ambassadors, Including to UN

March 6, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 ambassadors to foreign missions and the United Nations, the presidency announced Friday. The appointments include 31 career diplomats and 34 non-career envoys,

Business News·FEATURES·Nigeria·Oil & Gas·Top Stories

10 Things to Understand About Tinubu’s Executive Order on Oil Revenue Remittance

March 6, 2026

Nigeria’s oil revenue management system is undergoing a major shift following a new directive from President Bola Tinubu. The policy, known as Executive Order 9 of 2026, took effect on February 13,

FG, States, LGAs Shares N1.411trn Revenue In October, FAAC Reveals

Business News·FEATURES·Nigeria·Top Stories

7 Ways the New Oil Revenue Policy Could Affect State Allocations

March 6, 2026

Nigeria’s revenue-sharing system may be heading for a major shift following a new policy on how oil income is handled. In February 2026, President Bola Tinubu signed Executive Order 9 of 2026,

Labour·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Tinubu Appoints Four New Permanent Secretaries

March 5, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of four new permanent secretaries to fill vacancies in Nigeria’s federal civil service, the government said on Thursday. The appointees are Warrens Bekearedebo Augusta

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Tinubu Approves New Gratuity Scheme for Retiring Civil Servants

March 5, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a new exit benefit scheme granting retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equivalent to 100 percent of their annual salary, officials said on Thursday. The decision

Finance & Economy·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Oyedele to Replace Uzoka-Anite as Finance State Minister

March 3, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated tax expert Taiwo Oyedele as minister of state for finance, replacing Doris Uzoka-Anite, in a cabinet reshuffle announced on Tuesday. Uzoka-Anite has been redeployed to the

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Omokri Rejects Claims Tinubu Using ‘Mystical Powers’

March 1, 2026

Controversial social commentator, Reno Omokri, has rejected claims that Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, is relying on mystical influence to consolidate political support. In a post on social media on Sunday, Omokri said

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Senate to Fast-Track Constitutional Amendment for State Police

March 1, 2026

Senate has pledged to complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police before the end of 2026. Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu said recently that the upper

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Umahi Denies Sexual Harassment, N200 Million Debt Claims

March 1, 2026

Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Saturday denied allegations of sexual harassment and financial misconduct, including claims that he owes a businesswoman, Tracynither Ohiri, 200 million naira for campaign materials supplied during

Business News·Finance & Economy·Labour·News·Nigeria·Technology·Top Stories

Tinubu Envisages Lebara to Transform Nigeria’s Digital Space, Create Jobs

February 28, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the launch of Lebara Nigeria, describing it as a signal of investor confidence in the country’s digital economy, even as unemployment and underemployment continue to shape

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Why Tinubu is Pushing to Establish State Police — Minister

February 26, 2026

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has defended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s push for state police, saying the move is driven by growing security challenges and the limits of

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Tinubu’s Oil Revenue Clampdown Stirs Relief at FAAC, Anxiety Inside NNPC

February 26, 2026

Inside the monthly meetings of the Federation Account Allocation Committee, one complaint has come up again and again — not enough money to share. State officials have long questioned why large portions

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Tinubu Calls for Constitutional Change to Allow State Police

February 26, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on lawmakers to amend Nigeria’s constitution to enable the creation of state police, describing it as necessary to tackle growing insecurity. He made the appeal during

Agro-Economy·Business News·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Worry Grows as Tinubu Extends Ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports

February 26, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has extended the ban on exporting raw shea nuts for another year, from 26 February 2026 to 25 February 2027, in a bid to boost local processing and value

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Ex-Bayelsa Governor, Others Allegedly Channel N835m in Coup Plot Against President Tinubu

February 24, 2026

Security agencies investigating an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu have identified two individuals suspected of funneling N835 million through private companies to bankroll the Coup. Former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre

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BUA Group Signs Strategic Partnership with UAE Firms

February 16, 2026

BUA Group has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UAE-based AD Ports Group and MAIR Group in Abu Dhabi, in a deal aimed at strengthening industrial development, trade, and logistics

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Elumelu Presses Tinubu on Power-Sector Debts

February 14, 2026

Nigerian investor Tony Elumelu on Friday urged President Bola Tinubu to fast-track the settlement of longstanding power-sector debts, warning that delayed payments are constraining electricity generation even as demand for reliable power

News·Nigeria·Security

FG Launches Operation Savannah Shield after 75 Killed in Kwara Attacks

February 13, 2026

The Federal Government on Thursday launched a major security operation across Nigeria’s North-Central region after gunmen killed at least 75 people in coordinated attacks on two communities in Kwara State. The new

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Nollywood Actor Amandi Arrested Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

January 30, 2026

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Stanley “Stan K.” Amandi has been reported to be in military custody over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. While his arrest took place in

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Release Osun Council Funds Now, Group Tells Tinubu

An election monitoring group in Nigeria has accused the federal government of unlawfully withholding funds meant for local councils in Osun State, warning that the dispute could undermine democracy and basic public services. In a statement on Wednesday, the Movement for Credible

January 28, 2026

News·Sports·Top Stories·World News

Ex-Fifa President Backs US World Cup Boycott Over Security Concerns

Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter has urged football fans to reconsider travelling to the United States for this year’s World Cup, citing concerns over security and recent incidents linked to immigration enforcement. Mr Blatter said he agreed with comments by Swiss anti-corruption

January 27, 2026

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APC Rules Out Replacing Shettima as Tinubu’s Running Mate

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed speculation that Vice President Kashim Shettima could be dropped as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. In a statement on Friday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, described the

January 26, 2026

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Nigeria Gold Refinery Triggers Regional Row Over Project Location

A dispute has emerged over the location of a gold refinery in Lagos, after a northern pressure group accused the federal government of favouring the south in the siting of strategic mineral infrastructure. The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) said the refinery’s location

January 21, 2026

Events & Opportunities·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Nigeria Opens Applications for PTDF-Funded Overseas Scholarships

Nigeria’s federal government has opened applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Overseas Scholarship Scheme, offering postgraduate study opportunities in the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Malaysia. The announcement was made on Monday in a post on X by the

January 21, 2026

Finance & Economy·News

Tinubu Signs ₦54.99 Trillion 2025 Budget Into Law

President Bola Tinubu has signed the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 budget into law. The president signed the Appropriation Bill on Friday in his office at the State House in Abuja. The bill was raised from the ₦49.7 trillion originally proposed and presented to

February 28, 2025

Entertainment·News

Tinubu, Obi Congratulate Tems For Winning Grammy Award

By Constance Onugwu Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and 2023 Labour Party’s Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have congratulated Nigeria Music artist, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, for winning the Best African Music Performance at the 67th Grammy Awards. Tems, who was

February 3, 2025

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Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi Pay Tribute To Fallen Heroes, Call For Peace

As Nigeria marks Armed Forces Remembrance Day, President Bola Tinubu and opposition leaders – Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, have paid tribute to Nigeria’s former and serving military officers. 15th January every year is a day set aside to remember all fallen

January 15, 2025

Business News·FEATURES·News

Nigerian Governance: When Will Promises Manifest Into Reality?

Governance: Promises vs. Reality The 2023 elections were a pivotal moment for Nigeria. Citizens were promised change and new leadership across the nation. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu campaigned on a platform of “Renewed Hope,” vowing to tackle insecurity, revitalize the economy, and

August 27, 2024

Tinubu Applauds Supreme Court's Judgement For Upholding Constitutional Rights Of Local Councils

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Tinubu Applauds Supreme Court’s Judgement For Upholding Constitutional Rights Of LG

Supreme Court’s Ruling: A Win for Local Government Autonomy President Bola Tinubu has applauded the Supreme Court of Nigeria for upholding the constitutional rights of the 774 local government councils across the country. This decision affirms the spirit and intent of the

July 11, 2024

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