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MTEF Approved, 2026 Budget Process Begins

The Federal Executive Council has approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework, setting the stage for the 2026 budget. Ministers Bagudu and Edun detail plans to manage capital rollovers and address the revenue-expenditure gap.

Asian Markets Up Ahead of US Jobs, Inflation Data

Most Asian markets gained Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data that will shape the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week. Read more.

Nigeria, Niger Hold Security Talks After Border Clash

The Defence Headquarters convened a Joint Border Security Meeting after a clash between Nigerian and Nigerien soldiers in Katsina. Learn how the situation was deescalated and what steps are being taken to prevent future incidents.

Tinubu Holds Surprise Meeting With Ex-CDS Musa

President Bola Tinubu held a private meeting with former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa at the State House. The meeting comes amid rising insecurity. Read for details.

Northern Leaders Demand State Police to Fight Insecurity

Northern governors and traditional rulers have declared strong support for state police, citing Nigeria's population boom and inadequate central policing. They urge the Federal Government to fast-track the process.

Rivers 2026 Budget: Education Gets Top Priority

Governor Siminalayi Fubara vows to tackle the state's poor school infrastructure, allocating the biggest portion of the 2026 budget to education. Read his full plan for reform.

OPEC+ Pauses Oil Output Hikes Until March 2026

OPEC+ reaffirms plan to maintain current oil production levels until March 2026 and agrees on a new capacity assessment mechanism. Learn how this decision impacts global oil markets.

NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating

National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.

ADC Leaders Hold Strategy Meeting in Abuja

Senior ADC figures gathered in Abuja for closed-door talks on national security and 2027 election preparations. Atiku Abubakar's recent party registration adds momentum to opposition coalition.

Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29

Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.

FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon

Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.

US Removes 15% Tariff on Ghana Cocoa Exports

United States removes 15% tariff on Ghana's cocoa and farm exports, set to generate $60 million additional revenue annually. Major diplomatic win for Ghana-US relations.

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