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Federal Government Settles N330 Billion Debt to Power Producers and Launches N729 Billion Bond
The Nigerian government has paid N333 billion to eight power generation firms and introduced a N729 billion bond to resolve industry debts and boost investment.
House Committee Subpoenas Foreign Minister and NSA Over Unauthorized PFIPC Probe
A House of Representatives committee has summoned the foreign minister and national security adviser to explain how a group allegedly operating without legal status, the PFIPC, was able to conduct diplomatic engagements.
Delta State celebrates as World Spelling Bee gold medalist Chinedu Great Okediachi returns home
Gold medalist Chinedu Great Okediachi received a warm homecoming in Delta State after helping Team Nigeria secure a top victory at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in China.
Four More Victims Found in Jigawa Canoe Accident Including Engaged Couple
Search teams have recovered four more bodies, including a prospective bride and groom, following a deadly canoe capsizing in Jigawa State.
Central Bank of Nigeria keeps interest rate at 26.50 percent
For the second straight meeting, the Central Bank of Nigeria has held the Monetary Policy Rate at 26.50 percent to help stabilize the economy and manage inflation.
Chidimma Adetshina Challenges South African Deportation Order in Court
Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina is challenging a South African deportation order in court, citing issues related to her residency and citizenship documentation.
UNILAG Sets July 27 for Post-UTME, Issues Strict Warning Against Malpractice
UNILAG announces its 2026-2027 Post-UTME screening will take place from July 27 to July 31, issuing strict requirements for remote monitoring and prohibiting unauthorized assistance.
Kebbi FRSC Seizes 39 Vehicles During Special Traffic Enforcement Drive
The Kebbi Sector Command of the FRSC has impounded 39 vehicles for various traffic infractions during a special enforcement operation aimed at reducing road accidents.
Michael Okpara University addresses hiring dispute and absolves Vice-Chancellor
Michael Okpara University has defended Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ursula Akanwa, attributing recent hiring controversies and payroll issues to the over-recruitment practices of the previous administration.
Senate Approves Legislation to Rename NAICOM to Insurance Regulatory Commission
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to rename NAICOM as the Insurance Regulatory Commission, aiming to modernize industry oversight and grant the agency greater autonomy.