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Higher Oil Receipts Lift Nigeria’s External Reserves Above $52bn as Inflation Eases

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, has announced that Nigeria’s gross external reserves have risen to 52.52 billion dollars, reflecting continued improvements in the country’s external position. Dr. Cardoso disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting the communiqué issued at the end of the 306th meeting of the […]

House Moves to Secure Justice for Nigerians Hit by South Africa’s Xenophobic Attacks

The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive investigation into the losses, casualties, and abandoned properties of Nigerians affected by recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The lawmakers also urged the Federal Government to intensify diplomatic engagement with South Africa, pursue appropriate legal measures, and strengthen bilateral cooperation to guarantee the safety and protection […]

Fake Agency: ICPC Grills Gbajabiamila As Probe into Messy PFIPC Begins

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has honoured an invitation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) as part of the ongoing investigation into the activities of the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The ICPC Spokesperson, John Odey, confirmed the development in a chat with the […]

Tinubu Appoints Ayo Fayose Chairman of REA, Approves 25 Other Federal Appointments

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 officials to the boards and leadership of ten Federal Government agencies and commissions, with former Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose named chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The appointments, announced in a statement on Monday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo […]

Court Jails Two Ansaru Commanders for Life Over Terrorism, Kidnapping Charges

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to multiple terrorism-related offences. Justice Emeka Nwite handed down the sentence after convicting Abubakar Abba, popularly known as Abu Baraa, and Mahmud Usman, also known as Mamuda, on a 32-count charge filed […]

Badejo-Okusanya Declares Victory Mandate for Inclusive NBA Leadership

The President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association, Senior Advocate of Nigeria Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has expressed gratitude to members for electing her to lead the Bar, describing her victory as a mandate to build a stronger, more inclusive and responsive NBA. In a message of appreciation issued after the election, Badejo-Okusanya said she was humbled by […]

Rodri Wins Golden Ball as Spain Sweep Individual World Cup Honours

Spain dominated the individual award categories at the 2026 World Cup, with Rodri named player of the tournament after leading his country to the trophy on Sunday. Rodri was the mastermind of the Spanish midfield in North America and deservedly took the adidas Golden Ball Award for the tournament’s best player, as the European champions […]

Tinubu Condemns South Africa Xenophobia, Calls for United African Stand

President Bola Tinubu has called on fellow African leaders to unite in condemning the ongoing Afro-phobic attacks, commonly referred to as xenophobia, in South Africa. Speaking on Sunday in Freetown, Sierra Leone, during the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, Tinubu — represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima […]

Badejo-Okusanya Makes History as NBA Elects Its Second Female President

Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has been elected the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), becoming only the second woman to lead the association. Badejo-Okusanya secured 12,317 votes, representing 47.18 per cent of the total votes cast, to defeat her closest rivals, Lateef Akangbe, SAN, who polled 7,934 votes, and Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, who […]

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