President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the World Bank to deepen its support for Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, with a strong focus on agricultural transformation, youth employment, and private sector–led growth. The President made the appeal on Tuesday while receiving a delegation from the World Bank, led by itsContinue Reading
Comptroller Frank Onyeka The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has surpassed its 2025 revenue target, recording ₦1.6 trillion and marking a significant milestone in the Command’s performance. The achievement was announced on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the Command’s headquarters in Lagos during aContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Federal Government has proposed a N3.6 trillion deduction from the Federation Account to fund electricity subsidies between 2026 and 2028, a move aimed at sharing the financial burden of power sector support among the federal, state and local governments. The proposal is contained in the Medium-TermContinue Reading
The Imo State Police Command has arrested 25 suspects in connection with various criminal activities, including the killing of traditional rulers in the state. The command said the arrests followed coordinated intelligence-led operations that also led to the recovery of firearms, ammunition, vehicles and illicit drugs. In a statement issuedContinue Reading
Passage of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2026 remained inconclusive on Tuesday as the Senate failed to reach a decision after more than four hours of deliberations, largely held behind closed doors. The upper chamber had begun consideration of the consolidated report of a seven-member ad hocContinue Reading