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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Amendment Bill 2025 into law, citing constitutional irregularities in its financial provisions. The development was disclosed during a plenary session of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, following a letter from the President notifying lawmakers of his decision. […]
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded an unprecedented surge on Wednesday, June 26, 2025, with market capitalisation rising by a staggering ₦1.185 trillion in a single day. This bullish performance was driven primarily by impressive gains from top-tier stocks such as Oando Plc, Dangote Sugar Refinery, and others across key sectors. The market capitalisation climbed […]
Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly close to signing a contract extension with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, a move that would see him remain at the club beyond the initial expiration of his current deal in June 2025. This development comes amid strong speculation about his future and interest from clubs in Europe, […]
FCTA PRESS RELEASE Claim that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, allocated 2,082 hectares of land to one of his sons in Maitama and Asokoro, has been described as “another falsehood from the vault of those whose main job is to malign the FCT Minister.” Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on […]
By Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi At last, it has happened. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the Tax Reform Bills into law today, bringing an end to several months of discussions, reviews, and policy work. This is not just another item checked off a list. It is one of the most transformative economic […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is facing scrutiny following the appearance of two political associations bearing the same acronym, “ADA,” in its newly published list of 110 registration applications from political groups seeking recognition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The two associations, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) and the Advanced Democratic Alliance (ADA), […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered a ₦1 billion fraud scandal involving the Lagos Red Line railway project. At the center of the scandal are a prominent Chinese construction firm and a controversial Nigerian oil magnate, both alleged to have diverted funds meant for critical infrastructure work and the payment of […]
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria has unveiled a new ₦3 billion initiative aimed at tackling the twin challenges of inadequate infrastructure and a widening digital skills gap across the country. The project, which was announced in Abuja, forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen Nigeria’s digital ecosystem while supporting youth empowerment and national development. […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared its preparedness to conduct all pending by-elections across Nigeria, while also announcing the imminent resumption of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise nationwide. The announcement was made on Wednesday, June 26, by INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, during a consultative meeting with civil society organisations and […]
In a fiery televised appearance on TVC News on Wednesday evening, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, publicly criticized the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, over what he described as an unconstitutional directive involving the party’s National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu. Wike, a former governor […]
