Tinubu Launches 3,620 Electric Vehicles in Borno
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned 3,620 electric vehicles and new schools in Borno State, boosting transport and education. Read about this major infrastructure milestone.
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Tinubu Begins Tour in Maiduguri with Obasanjo-Era Jet
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri to start a three-state tour, using a vintage government jet. He will inaugurate projects, attend a wedding, and visit Lagos for the Eyo Festival.
Police Defend Tinted Glass Policy, Counter NBA Claims
The Nigeria Police Force has defended its tinted glass permit policy as lawful and security-driven, rejecting the NBA President's allegations of illegality and private account payments. Read the full details.
Ogun Assembly Commends Housing Ministry on GRA Regeneration
Ogun State House of Assembly lauds Housing Ministry for affordable housing and GRA regeneration. Commissioner unveils plans for an International Conference Centre, Appeal Court complex, and more. Governor appoints new Statistician-General.
Zamfara's Lawal Holds 58 Executive Council Meetings
Governor Dauda Lawal has presided over 58 State Executive Council sessions since 2023, approving key projects. He also launched a comprehensive 10-year development plan for Zamfara State. Read more.
NUJ Chief Impressed by Adamawa's Development Projects
NUJ President Alhassan Yahaya commends Governor Fintiri's infrastructural strides in Adamawa, citing roads, drainage, and a super highway. Plans a national media tour to showcase progress. Read more.
Wike Denies France Arrest Rumour as Political Distraction
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed social media reports of his arrest in France as fake and politically motivated. He addressed the claims in Abuja on December 5, 2025.
Zulum: Borno spent N100bn on security in 2025
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
3 Nigerian Teens Win Grant for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secure $1,989 U.S. grant for transformative community projects in Ogun & Abuja, tackling waste, literacy, and farming. See their inspiring work!
Zamfara's N861.3bn 2026 budget presented to Assembly
Governor Dauda Lawal presents a N861.3 billion budget for 2026 to the Zamfara State House of Assembly, with 83% allocated to capital projects in security, agriculture, and infrastructure. Read the full breakdown.
Nigerian Teens Win U.S. Grant for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secured a $1,989 U.S. grant to execute transformative projects in education, environment, and agriculture. See how youth are driving change.
3 Nigerian Teens Win U.S. Grants for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secured $1,989 in U.S. grants for community projects in Ogun & Abuja, tackling waste, literacy, and farming. See their inspiring work.
Adamawa Approves N12bn for Bridges, Roads, Chiefdoms
Adamawa State Executive Council greenlights N12.3 billion for critical infrastructure, including Gombi-Ngada bridges, Yola roads, and security for new chiefdoms. Details inside.
Eterna Plc Launches N21.52 Billion Rights Issue
Eterna Plc plans to raise N21.52 billion through a rights issue to fund expansion in retail, LPG, and aviation. Shareholders can buy 3 new shares for every 4 held. Read details.
82 Nigerian Women on Death Row, Group Seeks Halt
ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.
Africa's Private Wealth Exodus Threatens Development
Experts in Lagos warn that Africa's development is stunted by massive private wealth flowing offshore. Building local Family Offices is key to keeping capital at home. Read more.
16 Banks Meet CBN Capital Rules Ahead of 2026 Deadline
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
Tinubu's Security Order Sparks Calls for Police Restructuring
President Tinubu's emergency security order for police recruitment faces scrutiny. Experts argue Nigeria's problem is not manpower shortage but poor management of existing human capital. A retired professor advocates for merging units and ending wasteful
Anioma State: Delta North Rejects South-East Proposal
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen firmly reject merging Anioma State with the South-East. They insist it remains in South-South, pledging political action for its creation. Read the full story.
SEC Nigeria's Reforms Fuel Historic Market Growth
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.
Trump Commutes Sentence of $1.6B Fraud Executive
Outrage as US President Donald Trump frees David Gentile, who defrauded 17,000 investors of $1.6bn, after only 12 days in jail. Read the shocking details.
Naira Begins December Strongly Against US Dollar
The Nigerian Naira rebounds against the USD, closing at N1,446.74. CBN interventions and $20.98bn foreign inflows boost confidence. Experts predict stability ahead. Read more.
New Tax Regime May Trigger Capital Flight - Expert
Dele Kelvin Oye warns Nigeria's 2025 Tax Act with 200% CGT hike could derail investments. Discover the risks and proposed policy solutions to safeguard Nigeria's economy.
Nigeria Capital Market Shifts to T+2 Settlement Cycle
Nigeria's capital market transitions to T+2 settlement cycle, signaling global readiness and enhancing investor confidence. Learn how this reform positions Nigeria for international competitiveness.
Nigeria loses $500bn yearly to biodiversity decline
Nigeria faces a $500 billion annual loss from biodiversity decline. Officials urge private sector integration of nature into business models for economic sustainability. Act now!
Nigeria attracts $20.98bn foreign capital in 10 months
Nigeria recorded $20.98bn foreign capital inflows Jan-Oct 2025, a 70% surge. CBN Governor Cardoso credits FX reforms for market stability and renewed investor confidence.
Mimiko: Boost Health, Education Investment Now
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
FG Opens N50m Student Grant Portal for Entrepreneurs
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant portal offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for Nigerian student entrepreneurs in STEMM fields. Apply now!
NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.
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