The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it is working with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to introduce a single, industry-wide short code that will allow consumers to contact their financial institutions anytime, even without internet access. The…
A Catholic priest on Wednesday gave a solemn account before the Federal High Court in Abuja, recounting how armed attackers invaded St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, during worship on June 5, 2022. He explained that the incident…
Nigeria’s crude oil production, excluding condensates, slipped slightly to 1.486 million barrels per day (bpd) in November, down from 1.496 million bpd recorded in October 2025, according to the latest Monthly Oil Market Report released by OPEC. The Organisation clarified…
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, passed away on Thursday after collapsing in his office in Yenagoa. According to officials, he slumped at about 1:30 p.m. while descending a staircase shortly after a meeting and was rushed to the…
The United States Coast Guard, working alongside the U.S. Navy, has intercepted a Nigerian-owned supertanker, Skipper, over allegations ranging from crude oil theft to piracy and drug trafficking. The vessel—a 20-year-old Very Large Crude Carrier—is linked to Nigeria-based Thomarose Global…
On Wednesday, 19 November 2025, the long-brewing frustration among Nigerian retirees reached a breaking point as they moved to block the main gate of the National Assembly in Abuja. What began as quiet agitation has now transformed into a bold…
A group of retired police officers under the contributory pension scheme has vowed to stage a mass protest in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, over the Senate’s refusal to harmonize their exit from the scheme. The officers, who have been…
Reports coming from the Kogi–Kwara boundary today paint a troubling picture of how rapidly insecurity is escalating. Residents describe a climate of fear that grows worse with each passing day, and the latest incident has once again exposed the fragility…
Nigeria’s judiciary is facing one of its most bruising public relations crises in recent years after a viral video captured senior judges, including justices of the Supreme Court, rising to sing “On Your Mandate We Shall Stand” during President Bola…
In a country already battling deadly waves of terrorism, mass abductions, and a deepening crisis of public trust, fresh allegations have emerged that strike at the heart of Nigeria’s national security architecture. The accusations, coming from someone who once worked…
