Nigeria

A $500 million loan has been granted by the World Bank Group to aid Nigeria in advancing women's empowerment. Under the leadership of the new President, Bola Tinubu, the World Bank authorised a second loan. It represents an…

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissociated itself from calls from certain quarters in the party to the immediate past Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike to defect to the APC to provide leadership for…

The ongoing financing of the federal government's deficits through multiple avenues, according to Kingsley Moghalu, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), causes inflation. On Thursday, Moghalu spoke during an…

Peter Obi, the Labour Party's nominee for president, has criticised the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission's (RMAFC) proposed salary increment for President Bola Tinubu, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, other…

President Bola Tinubu has left Abuja for Paris to attend the Paris Summit for the New Global Financial Pact with his international counterparts. Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., Tinubu's official Gulfstream jet departed the Presidential Wing…

The Department of State Services (DSS) in a recent statement, has announced it has uncovered plans by some persons to stage a campaign of calumny against the government. Read Also: EFCC Nabs AMCON Official Over N120bn Fraud In Arik Air…

Kashim Shettima, vice president, has apologised to the Muslim community for his remark regarding the choice of leaders for the 10th Assembly. Shettima had stated, "Under the current dispensation, the worst incompetent Southern…

The spokesman for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Emma Powerful has alleged that Nnamdi Kanu's detention is "unconstitutional" and that self-determination is legal under the African Union Charter and the laws of the United…

According to the Presidency, the support of Vice President Kashim Shettima towards Senator Godswill Akpabio's aspiration to lead the 10th Senate is being misinterpreted to serve an agenda that undermines Nigeria's collective effort to…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied various media claims that some newly elected MPs have been assigned to the minority leadership of the 10th National Assembly, whose inaugural session is scheduled to take place on Tuesday.…

President Bola Tinubu stated on Monday that his administration will "reward" their sacrifices with "massive investment" in infrastructure for transport, education, regular power supply, healthcare, and other public utilities that will…

The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, which represents private school proprietors, has made hints about the probable tuition hike to offset some of the effects of the recent withdrawal of fuel subsidy. Yomi…

President Bola Tinubu has instructed the National Economic Council (NEC), headed by Vice President Kashim Shettima, to start the process of providing palliatives in order to lessen the effects of subsidy reduction on Nigerians.…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said on Tuesday that it has decided to postpone its statewide strike against the elimination of fuel subsidies because the government had shown a readiness to engage in talks and offer "reasonable…

The House of Reps ad-hoc Committee on the state of refineries in the country, says after spending N11.349 trillion to rehabilitate the nation’s refineries, it discovered duplication of projects and double payments. This is sequel to…