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EFCC arraigns company official for failing to appoint anti-money laundering compliance desk officer

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has arraigned a company official for failing to appoint an anti-money laundering measures compliance desk officer and develop programmes to combat th... Read More


Supreme Court strikes out Osun's withheld LG allocations suit, but faults FG's funds seizure

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by the Osun State Government over the withheld allocations of its 30 local government areas. The court, in a 6-1 majority decisi... Read More


Nigerian economic growth drops by 0.25% in Q3 2025 - CBN Governor

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, on Thursday, said the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined by 0.25 per cent in the third quarter of 20... Read More


King's Trust International appoints new Co-Chairs of Africa Advisory Board

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- King's Trust International (KTI) has appointed Nigerian business leader Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede and his wife, lawyer and philanthropist Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, as the new co-chairs of... Read More


Hajj 2026: NAHCON releases new travel rules, ticketing system, medical conditions for intending pilgrims

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has introduced a series of new regulations governing travel, ticketing and medical fitness for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Ha... Read More


Women leaders push for Special Seats Bill, demand equitable representation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Women leaders have called on the National Assembly to urgently pass the Special Seats for Women Bill, describing it as a historic opportunity to address decades of underrepresentati... Read More


'Mentally unstable' man sets car ablaze inside petrol station

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Tragedy struck in Ebonyi State on Thursday when a man walked into a petrol station and set ablaze a Sienna belonging to a customer who drove into the facility to buy petrol. The in... Read More


2Baba's family reportedly petitions IGP, accuses Natasha of bigamy, assault, financial misappropriation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The controversy surrounding the marriage of music icon Innocent "2Baba" Idibia and his wife, Natasha Osawaru, a member of the Edo State House of Assembly, deepened on Thursday after... Read More


Global health funding cuts could cause 16 million child deaths by 2045 - Gates Foundation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Global health funding cuts could reverse decades of progress in child survival and lead to the deaths of millions of children, the Gates Foundation has warned. In its 2025 Goalkeep... Read More


Immigration CG visits Kebbi, assesses checkpoint attack, meets stakeholders

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, has concluded a two-day working visit to Kebbi State following the recent attack on the Bakin Ruwa checkpoin... Read More