Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price To ₦1,350 Per Litre Amid Global Oil Pressure The Dangote Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to ₦1,350 per litre, marking another adjustment in Nigeria’s evolving downstream petroleum market. The latest price review represents a ₦75 increase from the previous rate […]

Nigeria No return of fuel subsidy Oyedele insists The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has reaffirmed that the Presidency will not bring back fuel subsidy, despite growing public concerns over rising living costs following its removal. Speaking during a meeting with global investors in Paris, France, Oyedele said the […]

Nigeria Targets Breakthrough Therapies in New Push for Medicine Security The Federal Government has unveiled a renewed drive to strengthen Nigeria’s pharmaceutical system and accelerate the development of breakthrough therapies as part of efforts to achieve long-term medicine security under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The initiative is aimed at reducing […]

FG Commissions Katsina Smart School as It Advances Digital Learning and Nationwide Education ReformsThe Federal Government has commissioned the Katsina Smart School, marking a significant step in its drive to modernise education, expand digital learning, and strengthen nationwide education reforms under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The initiative is aimed at […]

FG Deepens Defence Industry Partnerships at SAHA 2026 in Türkiye The Federal Government of Nigeria has strengthened its defence industry partnerships with Türkiye during engagements at the SAHA 2026 International Defence and Aerospace Exhibition, as part of efforts to boost national security and advance the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Nigerian […]

Nigeria, Russia Deepen Strategic Bilateral Cooperation The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Russian Federation have agreed to deepen strategic bilateral cooperation aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations, expanding economic partnerships, and enhancing collaboration in key sectors of mutual interest. The agreement was reached during high-level diplomatic engagements as part of ongoing efforts by the administration […]

Nigeria and Jamaica Strengthen Bilateral Trade, Deepen Investment Partnership The Federal Republic of Nigeria and Jamaica have agreed to deepen bilateral trade relations and strengthen investment cooperation in a renewed push to expand economic ties between both nations. The development comes as part of ongoing diplomatic and economic engagements aimed at enhancing South South cooperation […]

Nigeria and U.S. Strengthen Security Cooperation, Advance Religious Freedom Dialogue The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the United States of America have agreed to strengthen security cooperation and deepen dialogue on religious freedom as part of renewed diplomatic engagements between both countries. The discussions were held under ongoing bilateral consultations aimed at improving regional security, […]

Nigeria Signs Strategic Aviation Partnership Agreement With Airbus In France The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a strategic aviation partnership agreement with Airbus aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s aviation sector, enhancing technical capacity, and supporting long-term industry growth. The agreement was reached during high-level engagements in France as part of ongoing efforts by the administration […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting press freedom while calling for stronger collective action against the spread of misinformation and disinformation across the country. The government made this position known as part of ongoing efforts under the Renewed Hope Agenda, emphasizing that a free, responsible, and professional media remains essential […]

Nigeria Faces Oil Market Risks After UAE Exit From OPEC Institute Warns The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria CRMI has warned that Nigeria could face significant oil market uncertainties following the decision by the United Arab Emirates to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC . The institute said the development […]

Court Rules SERAP Defamed DSS, Awards Agency N100m Damages A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ruled that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) defamed the Department of State Services (DSS), awarding ₦100 million in damages following a publication the court described as false and unchallenged Delivering judgment in Abuja, the […]

Nigeria Makes African History At The FIFA World Cup Nigeria has etched its name into football history after achieving a remarkable milestone at the FIFA World Cup, becoming one of the standout African nations ever to reach a historic stage of the global tournament. The Nigerian national team delivered a memorable performance that thrilled fans […]

4MWp Solar Mini-Grid at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Nears Completion Under Renewed Hope Solarisation Programme A major 4MWp Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Mini-Grid project at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Kano State is nearing completion under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Solarisation Programme. The project is part of ongoing efforts by the administration of […]

Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq set to commission multi-billion naira Smart School in Katsina Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, is set to commission a multi-billion naira Model Smart School located in Radda community, Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State, as part of ongoing education infrastructure projects in the state. The commissioning forms part of a series […]

Kano to begin 2026 Hajj airlift May 14, over 3,000 pilgrims to depart in five days Kano State has announced that it will commence the airlift of pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj exercise on May 14, with more than 3,000 intending pilgrims expected to depart for Saudi Arabia within a five-day window. The announcement was […]

UI Gates Shut as NASU, SSANU Strike Over Delayed 2009 Agreement, Leaving Students and Staff Stranded Amid Welfare Disputes The main gates of the University of Ibadan (UI) were shut on Monday as members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) embarked on a protest […]

APC Consensus Strategy Sparks Tensions, Imposition Claims, Legal Battles Ahead of 2027 Elections The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing growing internal tensions as its consensus candidate strategy for the 2027 general elections triggers allegations of imposition, factional disputes, and rising political mistrust across several states. Party insiders and analysts say the strategy, designed […]

MREIF Renewed Hope Home Ownership Pathway Launched To Expand Housing Access The Federal Government has unveiled the MREIF (Mortgage Refinancing and Equity Investment Fund) as part of efforts to expand affordable housing access under the broader Renewed Hope Agenda of the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The initiative is designed to create a structured and […]

Akwa Ibom Creates Aviation Ministry To Consolidate International Aviation Gains Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to developing a sustainable aviation ecosystem following the successful maiden international flight from Uyo to Accra, Ghana. The governor made this known while announcing the creation of a new Ministry of Aviation and Airport […]

Former Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo Resigns From ADC A former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing recent shifts in the political environment. Gwarzo confirmed his resignation in a letter dated May 1, 2026, addressed to the ADC chairman in Gwarzo Local Government Area, stating […]

Dan Agundi Flyover Showcased During Renewed Hope National Media Tour in Kano The Dan Agundi Flyover in Kano has been highlighted as one of the major infrastructure projects under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda during the ongoing Renewed Hope National Media Tour across Nigeria’s North West region. The flyover project was presented to […]

‘Biafra Future Cannot Be Negotiated From Detention’ BRGIE Insists On Kanu’s Release The Biafra Republic Government in Exile BRGIE has declared that detained separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu cannot negotiate the future of Biafra while in custody, rejecting any agreement reached under detention. In a statement released by the group, officials argued that meaningful political discussions […]

Rafiu Ajakaye Joins Race for Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun House of Reps Seat Rafiu Ajakaye, the spokesperson to Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives, signaling a new development in the state’s political landscape. Ajakaye is seeking the backing of the All […]