U.S. debt crosses $40tn amid rising borrowing costs
The United States’ gross national debt has risen above $40 trillion, according to data released by the US Treasury Department. Total public debt outstanding reached $40.05 trillion at the close…
Tinubu orders EFCC to lift freeze on Osun govt accounts
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately take steps to vacate the court order freezing the bank accounts of the Osun State Government,…
NDLEA dismantles multi-billion-naira meth lab in Oyo, arrests Mexican expert
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a multi-billion-naira clandestine methamphetamine laboratory hidden in a forest in Oyo State and arrested five suspects, including a Mexican national allegedly…
Atiku faults FG over South Africa attacks
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the federal government’s handling of the renewed anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa, accusing the administration of reacting slowly to attacks against Nigerians. In a…
FG retains 150 cut-off mark for university admissions
The Federal Government has approved 150 as the minimum admission cut-off mark for universities and colleges of nursing across Nigeria for the 2026 academic session. The decision was announced by…
FG launches ‘fly now, pay later’ scheme to boost affordable air travel
The Federal Government has introduced a new consumer credit initiative, “Fly Now, Pay Later,” aimed at making domestic air travel more affordable and accessible for Nigerians. The scheme, unveiled by…
New facts emerge on why Tinubu sacked presidential aide
Fresh revelations have emerged on why President Bola Tinubu dismissed Fegho Umunubo, his Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy, who served in the office of Vice President Kashim Shettima.…
‘Your PVC, your power’: Amusan calls on Ogun people to rise and register
Frontline All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship hopeful in Ogun State, Hon. Jelili Kayode Amusan, has issued a rallying call to the people of Ogun: “Go out, register, and secure the…
Nigeria lowers minimum age for tertiary admissions to 16 years
Tunji Alausa, Nigeria's Minister of Education, confirmed that the federal government has officially set the minimum age for tertiary school admissions at 16 years. This announcement was made on Tuesday…
Report: Inside deal to settle Rivers political crisis revealed as Fubara and Wike bury hatchet
Rivers State politics is about to witness fresh developments as President Bola Tinubu has agreed to reinstate Governor Siminalayi Fubara, contingent upon the latter’s commitment not to seek reelection in…