Nigerian Army Denounces Fraudulent Recruitment Ad for SSCC 50/2027
The Nigerian Army has dismissed a fake recruitment ad for SSCC 50/2027, warning the public against falling for scams and confirming that all official recruitment is free and merit-based.
July 20, 2026
ADC Demands Accountability for NNPC’s N7.13 Trillion Energy Security Spending
The African Democratic Congress has demanded a full audit and explanation from the NNPC regarding its N7.13 trillion expenditure on energy security, questioning the lack of transparency and potential political influence.
July 20, 2026
DSS Challenges Life Sentence Given to Ansaru Commanders
The Department of State Services intends to appeal the life sentences given to two Ansaru commanders, arguing the punishment does not adequately address their role in the kidnapping and murder of victims in Oyo State.
July 20, 2026
Two Ansaru Leaders Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Following Guilty Plea
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two Ansaru terrorist commanders to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to a string of terrorism charges brought by the DSS.
July 20, 2026
OHCSF and CBN Disavow Links to Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council
Government officials from the OHCSF and CBN testified before a House committee, confirming they have no involvement with the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council and that its bank accounts remain unused.
July 20, 2026
Edo man dies after flood washes away makeshift bridge
A 30-year-old father of seven died in Edo State after a makeshift bridge collapsed during heavy flooding, sparking local outrage over construction drainage practices.
July 20, 2026
FCCPC Restarts Digital Lending Oversight After Court Victory
The FCCPC has resumed enforcement of its digital lending regulations after a Lagos court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the commission's authority.
July 20, 2026
Federal Government Refutes Claims of Excessive Debt Accumulation
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele claims current debt figures are inflated by accounting adjustments and currency revaluation rather than excessive new borrowing.
July 20, 2026
DSS to challenge life sentences for Ansaru leaders over teachers’ murders
The Department of State Services plans to appeal the life sentences of two Ansaru commanders, arguing the punishment does not account for the murder of two teachers abducted to secure their release.
July 20, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s ambitious agenda faces fiscal reality
Prime Minister Andy Burnham shifts from campaign rhetoric to the difficult task of balancing ambitious national spending plans with strict fiscal and borrowing constraints.
July 20, 2026