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Bende monarchs support Benjamin Kalu for third term, discard zoning talk
Bende traditional leaders have endorsed Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu for a 2027 re-election, rejecting claims of a zoning agreement for the federal constituency seat.
July 30, 2026
Unfinished Two-Story Structure Falls in Sokoto
A two-story building under construction in Sokoto collapsed on Wednesday, but all 15 workers on-site escaped without injury.
July 30, 2026
ISWAP operations falter amid internal conflict as troops escalate offensive
Military forces are exploiting internal divisions within ISWAP by launching targeted operations to track fleeing fighters and prevent them from regrouping in the Lake Chad region.
July 30, 2026
Nigeria Immigration Service cautions citizens against fraudulent websites and impostors
The Nigeria Immigration Service is advising the public to avoid fraudulent websites and unauthorized services, directing applicants to use only official portals for passports and visas.
July 30, 2026
SEREC Cautions That New 12.5% U.S. Tariff Threatens Nigerian Exports
The Sea Empowerment & Research Center warns that a new 12.5% U.S. tariff on Nigerian goods could harm non-oil exports, reduce foreign exchange earnings, and threaten the local economy.
July 30, 2026
Abia State Announces N200 Million Fee for Presidential Campaign Signage
The Abia State government has introduced a new fee structure for political campaign advertising, requiring presidential candidates to pay N200 million for permits, a move that has drawn criticism from industry stakeholders and political parties.
July 30, 2026
Globus Bank Secures First Credit Ratings from Fitch
Globus Bank has achieved its inaugural credit ratings from Fitch Ratings, earning a 'B-' Long-Term IDR with a stable outlook, reflecting its strong financial performance and successful recapitalization efforts.
July 30, 2026
Bauchi Police Detain Four Suspects in Connection to Two Separate Homicide Investigations
Bauchi police have arrested four suspects linked to two separate murder cases and are actively searching for several others who remain at large.
July 30, 2026
Nigeria’s Oil Export Revenue Drops to $31.54 Billion in 2025
A new CBN report shows that Nigeria's crude oil export earnings dropped by over 14 percent in 2025 due to global market supply issues, with Europe remaining the largest buyer.
July 30, 2026
Public Humiliation of Alleged Thieves Gains Traction in Nigeria
A rising wave of mob-led public humiliation for suspected thieves in Nigeria is sparking debate over vigilante justice versus the rule of law.
July 30, 2026