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FCT judicial committee flouted procurement law, financial regulations in N866.5m contract awards - Audit report

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The latest federal audit has revealed a series of infractions by the Judicial Service Committee of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT JSC), Abuja, in awarding contracts worth about... Read More


UN General Assembly adopts pandemic declaration, urges stronger global cooperation

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, reaffirming the need for stronger international co... Read More


JUST IN: Nigerian government introduces 'five big fiscal reforms' to woo investors, engender growth

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Wednesday unveiled five fiscal reforms he said the Nigerian government will introduce to c... Read More


Nigerian government introduces 'five big fiscal reforms' to woo investors, engender growth

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Wednesday unveiled five fiscal reforms he said the Nigerian government will introduce to c... Read More


Gbenga Adeyinka to end Laffmattazz tour in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigerian comedian Gbenga Adeyinka will end his 2026 Laffmattazz comedy tour in Lagos on 15 November. The tour has held shows in Nigeria, Canada and the United Kingdom. The grand f... Read More


Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen speaks on Ajibade's injury, hails Okpe after big win

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade will undergo an MRI scan to determine the extent of the injury she sustained during Nigeria's emphatic 5-0 victory over Comoros in the secon... Read More


El-Rufai planned to stifle EFCC investigation with $600,000 bribe, witness tells court

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- A forensic investigator with the State Security Service (SSS) has alleged that former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai planned to bribe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission... Read More


Ondo govt orders river fumigation, emergency water supply in Igbokoda over military aircraft crash

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Ondo State Government has ordered the fumigation of the river linked to the site where a military aircraft crashed last week in Igbokoda in Ilaje Local Government Area of the s... Read More


Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons took another confident step towards the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games after dismantling Comoros 5-0 on Tuesday to complete a 7-0 aggregate victory and adva... Read More


IMF warns against blanket petrol subsidies, suggests targeted support for poor, vulnerable people

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday warned against blanket subsidies, saying targeted support for vulnerable and poor people provides better results. Rodrigo Valdes... Read More