National Economic Council authorizes $4.5 billion loan deal for NNPC
The National Economic Council has approved a $4.5 billion refinancing deal for NNPC to boost foreign reserves and support infrastructure after reducing crude oil output requirements.
August 4, 2026
Amaechi Declares Readiness for 2027 Election Showdown with President Tinubu
ADC vice-presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi says his party is ready to challenge President Tinubu at the polls in 2027.
August 4, 2026
Amaechi Urges Bwala to Recall Private Conversation
Rotimi Amaechi has challenged presidential aide Daniel Bwala to honor a past private conversation, while warning that he is prepared to retaliate against political attacks.
August 4, 2026
Nigeria to Launch Nationwide 90,000km Fibre Optic Project
Communications Minister Bosun Tijani announced plans for a 90,000km fibre optic expansion and a new alphanumeric postcode system to boost Nigeria's digital infrastructure and connectivity.
August 4, 2026
Rotimi Amaechi Condemns Government Attacks on Cardinal Onaiyekan
ADC vice-presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi has slammed the Presidency for its disrespectful conduct toward Cardinal John Onaiyekan and the Catholic Church.
August 4, 2026
Rotimi Amaechi claims Tinubu government is disparaging the Catholic Church
Rotimi Amaechi has accused the Tinubu administration of disrespecting the Catholic Church, arguing that bishops have a legitimate right to voice concerns over national hardship and electoral fairness.
August 4, 2026
Super Falcons face decisive WAFCON clash against Egypt
Defending champions Nigeria aim to secure a quarter-final spot in the Women Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Egypt in their final group match.
August 4, 2026
Taraba Police Find Stolen Toyota Highlander Left Behind by Thieves
Taraba State police recovered a stolen Toyota Highlander after suspects abandoned it due to increased security patrols in Jalingo.
August 4, 2026
Nigeria courts Saudi investment, highlights readiness for commercial and tourism collaborations
Minister Mohammed Idris and NiDCOM head Abike Dabiri-Erewa are pushing for increased Saudi investment and diaspora participation to strengthen Nigeria's economic and tourism sectors.
August 4, 2026
Government and Bank of Agriculture launch partnership to assist 3 million women farmers
The Federal Government and the Bank of Agriculture have signed an agreement to support three million women through the new Women Agro-Value Expansion (WAVE) Programme, focusing on finance and mechanisation.
August 4, 2026