FG Suspends Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel
The Federal Government has halted plans to implement a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, a move initially approved by President Bola Tinubu on October 29, 2025.
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EFCC Fires Officer Accused of Stealing N22 Million in Exhibits
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed Polycarp Andrew, a former officer at its Kaduna zonal office, following allegations that he embezzled exhibits valued at over N22 million.
FG Scraps Policy Mandating Indigenous Languages in Schools
The Federal Government has officially cancelled the National Language Policy that required schools to teach in indigenous languages from early childhood through primary education. The announcement was made on Wednesday
Voters Must Trust Election Outcomes For Democracy To Thrive, Says Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, says democracy can only function effectively when citizens trust the outcome of elections. Speaking on Wednesday at the 2025 All Nigerian Editors Conference in Abuja,
Peter Obi Calls Nigeria a ‘Now Disgraced Country’ Over Super Eagles’ Unpaid Allowances
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has sharply criticized Nigeria over the Super Eagles’ unpaid allowances, describing the situation as a reflection of a “now disgraced country.” The players and officials
Senate Leader Dismisses Talk of Akpabio’s Removal, Calls It a Distraction
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has debunked claims of a brewing plan to remove Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing the reports as “deliberate attempts to cause tension” within the National Assembly.
Ex-Naval Chief Scammed in Abuja Land Deal, Used Force — Wike’s Aide
The Senior Special Assistant to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lere Olayinka, has clarified the circumstances surrounding the altercation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and some soldiers
Senate Demands NNPCL Refund ₦210 Trillion in Unaccounted Funds
The Nigerian Senate has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to refund ₦210 trillion in funds that could not be accounted for in its financial statements, rejecting the
Kanu Moves to Delay Terrorism Trial Judgment Amid Legal Challenges
Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has asked the Federal High Court to postpone the November 20 judgment in his terrorism trial, arguing that
Tensions Flare as Wike Clashes With Military Officer Over Alleged Land Grab in Abuja
Abuja’s land controversies took a dramatic turn on Tuesday after a video surfaced showing the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, in a fierce confrontation with a
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