Nigeria's SEC has significantly increased minimum capital requirements for capital market operators, including issuing houses and trustees, with a June 2027 deadline. Learn the new thresholds and what it means for market stability.
State chairmen of the African Democratic Congress urge party leaders to abandon zoning for the 2027 presidential ticket, arguing it weakens electoral chances. They insist on competence over geopolitics.
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has restated the January 31, 2026, deadline for employers to file their 2025 yearly tax returns. Non-compliance risks penalties under the new NTAA law.
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has reminded all employers to file their 2025 annual tax returns by January 31, 2026, via the eTax portal to avoid penalties under the new NTAA law.
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose declares the PDP a 'swamp' unfit for 2027, citing crisis and predicting the defection of Governors Makinde and Bala Mohammed. Read the full analysis.
Public affairs commentator Chiechefulam Ikebuiro argues the Southeast must trade symbolic protest votes for strategic power negotiation in 2027. Read his full analysis.
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose warns the African Democratic Congress risks becoming irrelevant if it fails to nominate Peter Obi as its 2027 presidential candidate. Read his full analysis.
Nigeria's banking sector faces consolidation as three mergers are expected before the March 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Tier-2 banks scramble for survival amid fintech disruption and regulatory pressure. Read the full analysis.
Works Minister Dave Umahi commended JRB Construction and set a February deadline for China Habour Engineering on the Abuja-Keffi dual carriageway. Full details on the project's March 2026 completion.
With weeks to the March 31, 2026 deadline, 22 of Nigeria's 34 banks have met the CBN's new capital requirements. Discover which banks are safe and how mergers are reshaping the industry for stability and growth.
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria faces a World Athletics Integrity Unit deadline to explain multiple birth dates for 16 athletes. Officials fear sanctions as the NSC vows to punish culprits.
With the March 31 deadline looming, at least 12 Nigerian banks are struggling to meet the CBN's new capital requirements. Discover the full list and potential outcomes for the banking sector.
Prophet Abel Tamunominabo Boma reveals a divine vision for Nigeria's 2027 elections, forecasting potential defections between APC and ADC, with Peter Obi as a key challenger. Read the full prophecy and calls for unity.
The Peoples Democratic Party confirms plans to meet Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar in a major repositioning move ahead of the 2027 general elections. Get the full details on the party's strategy.
Atiku Abubakar declares no African Democratic Congress presidential aspirant will withdraw ahead of 2027. He accuses Presidency agents of trying to destabilize the ADC's candidate selection process.
Nigerian banks accelerate recapitalisation ahead of March 2026 CBN deadline. GTCO, Zenith, UBA lead as sector's market cap hits N16.14 trillion. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, refutes false reports of a 2027 election schedule. The commission states it will act in line with the Electoral Act. Read details.
The NCC has set a final deadline of December 31, 2025, for Starlink subscribers to complete mandatory biometric registration. Over 66,000 users risk service suspension. Act now to avoid disconnection.
YERP Naija warns that delays in passing Electoral Act amendments could undermine the 2027 elections. The group commends the House but raises concerns over Senate's pace. Read the full analysis.
Chima Matthew Amadi has officially declared his intention to contest the Imo State governorship in 2027 under the Action People's Party (APP). He criticises the state's direction and outlines plans for security, economy, and transparency. Read more.
NAICOM insists the July 30, 2026, recapitalisation deadline is fixed by law. NDIC says remitting 50% of earnings to govt hampers its Deposit Insurance Fund growth. Read the full details.
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
Key APC leaders Shettima, Akpabio, and Abbas rallied behind President Tinubu, urging party unity and disciplined governance ahead of 2027. Read the full story on the party's strategy.
With 100 days left, Nigeria's banking sector races to meet CBN's recapitalisation deadline. ACAMB dismisses closure rumours as 16 banks already meet requirements. Read the latest updates.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declares strong grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027, claiming 70% of the job is complete. Read the full details.
Corporate Affairs Commission sets new deadline for PoS agents to register businesses or face sanctions. Industry faces fresh tension as compliance remains low. Read the full details.
The Corporate Affairs Commission has set January 1, 2026 as the final deadline for all POS operators to register. Unregistered terminals will be seized, and enabling fintechs reported to CBN. Act now to comply.
The Federal Government has set a December 20 deadline to settle all outstanding payments owed to road contractors, following protests over N4 trillion in delayed project financing. Minister David Umahi announced the presidential directive.
The Central Bank of Nigeria's new draft guidelines mandate a 72-hour window for reporting suspicious transfers to qualify for refunds. Learn what this means for your digital banking security.