Parliamentary staff union demands National Assembly Service Commission adhere to Federal Character principle in senior appointments, warning of potential unrest. They cite President Tinubu's reversal of his ADC's promotion as a precedent for fairness.
Prominent cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi warns US military involvement in Nigeria's counter-terrorism could inflame tensions and polarise the nation. He urges alternative partners.
Nigerians express divided opinions after US AFRICOM targets ISIS hideout in Sokoto State. Explore the debate on sovereignty, security, and foreign intervention.
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi condemns recent US airstrikes in northern Nigeria, warning they deepen insecurity and erode sovereignty. He urges government to seek help from neutral nations.
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has appointed Chimamanda Adichie, Prof. Kevin Urama, and Prof. James Robinson as Visiting Professors to boost global standing.
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has appointed 15 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen the party's secretariat. The move aims to enhance strategy, media, and youth engagement. Full list inside.
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties LP, ADC, PDP condemn the move as wasteful amid economic hardship.
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties condemn the move as wasteful patronage while Nigerians suffer economic hardship.
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed 67 career and non-career ambassadorial nominees. The list includes prominent figures like INEC's Mahmood Yakubu and Reno Omokri. They will assume their posts in 2026.
The CBN mandates Nigerian banks to configure ATMs and POS terminals to accept foreign cards, introducing new security measures for transactions above $200 daily. Report challenges to the Consumer Protection Department.
The US and Nigeria have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement. The deal includes $200 million specifically for over 900 Christian faith-based health facilities serving millions nationwide.
The Oba of Lagos calls for genuine investors to improve Nigeria's socio-economic conditions, not just maximise profits. Read his message to multinationals.
Governor Peter Mbah appoints Kenechukwu Nnamani as ENSIDA MD, part of a sweeping overhaul of Enugu's key institutions to boost investment and economic growth. Read more.
The Nigerian naira shows resilience against heightened US dollar demand during the festive 'Detty December' season. CBN's external reserves rise to $45.44 billion, providing crucial support. Experts analyze market dynamics and future outlook.
The Nigerian naira weakened against the US dollar, closing at N1,454/$1 as festive season demand spikes. CBN data shows a weekly decline, though rising reserves offer hope. Full analysis inside.
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.
President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.
Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi alleges foreign support for terrorists in Nigeria, citing a reversal in security gains. He calls for enhanced intelligence and diplomacy.
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi claims wealthy foreign actors support bandits, worsening Nigeria's insecurity. He advocates for addressing root causes and strategic force. Read his full analysis.
Nigeria raises $2.25bn via a heavily oversubscribed Eurobond, attracting over $13bn in orders. Analysts credit recent fiscal reforms and FX liberalisation for renewed global investor confidence in Africa's largest economy.
President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominations face criticism over alleged nepotism and questionable appointments. Read why Nigerians are divided over the 32 nominees.
The Nigerian Presidency has strongly responded to former President Obasanjo's comments on insecurity, accusing him of hypocrisy for failing to act when bandits first emerged during his administration.
Public affairs analyst Anyakweh Amadi reacts to President Tinubu's 32 ambassadorial nominees, highlighting the crucial difference between career and non-career diplomats and the impact on Nigeria's global standing.
Coalition of Civil Society Groups applauds President Tinubu's strategic nomination of Jimoh Ibrahim and Mahmood Yakubu as ambassadors, citing merit and national development impact.
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 additional ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes career diplomats and non-career appointees, with postings expected to strategic nations.
Nigeria recorded $20.98bn foreign capital inflows Jan-Oct 2025, a 70% surge. CBN Governor Cardoso credits FX reforms for market stability and renewed investor confidence.
Former President Obasanjo defends Nigerians seeking international help against insecurity while calling for technology deployment. Read his response to Trump's military threat.
President Tinubu nominates Oke, Are, Dalhatu as ambassadors to US, UK, France. Senate screening pending. Read about their credentials.
President Bola Tinubu nominates three non-career ambassadors to key Western nations. Senate screening pending for historic appointments since May 2023 inauguration.
President Bola Tinubu appoints three ambassadorial nominees. Their names have been sent to the Senate for confirmation. Read the full list and details here.