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Subscribers Fume as FCCPC Directive Grounds Airtime Borrowing Services

April 17, 2026

FCCPC airtime borrowing disruption has sparked widespread frustration among telecom subscribers following the suspension of airtime credit services across major networks in Nigeria. The development followed a regulatory directive linked to new consumer lending rules. Subscribers said the service was no longer accessible through commonly used short codes. Telecom operators implemented the suspension to comply...

Amend New Tax Laws, PIA, Electricity Act: NESG Urges NASS

April 16, 2026

“Amend new tax laws” has been recommended by the Nigeria Economic Summit Group, which called on the National Assembly to review key economic legislation affecting businesses and investment. The group said reforms should extend to the Petroleum Industry Act and Electricity Act. The recommendation was presented in a policy brief in Abuja. It aims to...

FG Drops Malami Terrorism Charge, Amends Case to Arms Possession

April 16, 2026

Malami terrorism charge dropped by the Federal Government during proceedings at a Federal High Court in Abuja, where prosecutors withdrew earlier allegations and filed an amended charge. The case now centres on alleged illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, pleaded not guilty to the...

Oyebanji Continuity Agenda for Ekiti Gains Support as Commissioner Backs Policy

April 15, 2026

Oyebanji continuity agenda has been described as the best option for sustaining development in Ekiti State by the Commissioner for Youth Development, Adesola Adedayo. He said the policy direction of Governor Biodun Oyebanji is delivering stability and long-term growth. The commissioner made the statement while hosting youth groups in Ado Ekiti. He said continued governance...

INEC Warns Over Digital Impersonation Targeting Commission’s Image

April 13, 2026

INEC digital impersonation warning has been issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission over alleged fake social media accounts targeting its leadership and institutional image. The commission said the activity involves misinformation and identity theft on digital platforms. INEC stated that the issue is being addressed with security agencies. It urged Nigerians to rely only...

SERAP Probe ₦2.9bn Funds Demanded from Tinubu Over NIGCOMSAT, NNRA

April 12, 2026

SERAP probe ₦2.9bn funds has been demanded from President Bola Tinubu following audit allegations involving NIGCOMSAT and NNRA. Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project stated that the reported irregularities point to weak financial oversight and possible breaches of public finance regulations. Findings referenced in Auditor-General reports formed basis of the request as SERAP call for investigation,...

Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN being received by officers of the permanent mission and the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York on his arrival at the JFK Airport, New York on Friday.

Tinubu talks with countries to end insecurity, Jimoh Ibrahim says

April 11, 2026

The Federal Government is engaging in international discussions aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security response, as Senator Jimoh Ibrahim disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is holding talks with countries to address rising insecurity through global cooperation. The development reflects Nigeria’s continued reliance on diplomatic and security partnerships to confront transnational threats. The remarks came as...

Peter Mbah Changes Tax Tone as Election Season Approaches

April 10, 2026

A sudden tax retreat by Peter Mbah is raising serious political questions in Enugu State, as the government abruptly suspends daily trader levies that had burdened petty traders for months. The decision did not follow a newly discovered problem. Traders had complained repeatedly about multiple daily charges imposed on hawkers and small-scale sellers. These levies...

Kano gratuity payments reach N32bn in three years, governor says

April 9, 2026

Kano gratuity payments have reached N32 billion over the past three years, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has disclosed, as the state continues efforts to clear a backlog of retirement entitlements inherited from the previous administration. Governor Yusuf shared the figures while flagging off the sixth tranche of benefits for retirees on Wednesday in Kano. The N32 billion...

N73bn Customs office Ogun unveiled by Tinubu to boost trade

April 4, 2026

The N73bn Customs office Ogun has been unveiled by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marking a significant investment in Nigeria’s trade and border management infrastructure. The facility, commissioned in Ogun State, is expected to enhance the operational capacity of the Nigeria Customs Service and improve revenue generation. The newly inaugurated complex serves as a zonal office and...

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Oshiomhole Attacks Obi, Says Four Years Not Enough to Transform Nigeria

July 28, 2026

Former Edo State Governor and Senator Adams Oshiomhole has criticised the 2027 presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Peter Obi, describing his promise to transform Nigeria within a single four-year term as unrealistic and driven by desperation. Speaking on Obi’s campaign promises, Oshiomhole questioned the former Anambra governor’s political consistency, arguing that his...

SERAP Drags NNPCL to Court Over Unexplained ₦211 Trillion Entries

July 26, 2026

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal proceedings against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over what it describes as the company’s failure to properly explain ₦211 trillion recorded in its 2023 audited financial statements. The lawsuit, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenges financial entries listed as “Sundry...

Troops Rescue Five Relatives as Search for Abducted Zamfara LG Chairman Intensifies

July 26, 2026

Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue the Zamfara LG chairman, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, after suspected terrorists abducted him during an overnight attack on his residence in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Joint Task Force (North West), operating under Operation Fansan Yamma, confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday that the...

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