Bwala: My past remarks on Tinubu were baseless, not lies Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has described his previous criticisms of President Bola Tinubu as “baseless” in light of current realities, insisting that the comments were not lies and should no longer dominate public discussions. Bwala made the clarification on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels...
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South-East governors back Tinubu’s second-term bid, cite regional development projects The five governors of the South-East have resolved to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office, citing what they described as the administration’s commitment to infrastructure development and economic growth in the region. Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum (SEGF) and...
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NAICOM Commends Senate Passage of Insurance Regulatory Commission Bill The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has commended the Senate leadership and Senator Adetokunbo Mukail Abiru, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, for their role in the passage of the National Insurance Regulatory Commission Bill. NAICOM described the legislation as a...
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Senate Moves to Sanction NNPCL, CBN, TETFund, Others Over Revenue Remittance Failures The Senate has begun moves to sanction several federal agencies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), over alleged failure to honour invitations from its...
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Police arrest 22 suspected drug traffickers, rescue two minors in Delta raid The Delta State Police Command has arrested 22 suspected drug traffickers and rescued two minors during a raid on suspected illicit drug hideouts in Ozoro and Abraka communities of the state. The operation, conducted on July 21, 2026, also led to the recovery...
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Zenith Bank wins Africa’s Best Bank, Nigeria’s Best Bank at 2026 Euromoney Awards Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Africa’s Best Bank” and “Nigeria’s Best Bank” at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, securing the top national honour for the second consecutive year. The awards were presented at a ceremony held at The Peninsula London...
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Perm Sec allegedly stalls Tinubu-approved funds for information agencies A reported standoff has emerged at the Ministry of Information and National Orientation over the release of funds approved by President Bola Tinubu for agencies under the ministry, with the permanent secretary, Binyerem Ukaire, accused of delaying the disbursement. According to a report by Premium Times,...
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N8.05bn for churches, mosques sparks backlash as critics question Tinubu government’s priorities The Federal Government’s plan to spend N8.05 billion on the construction and renovation of churches and mosques across Nigeria has triggered widespread criticism, with opponents questioning the timing, transparency and priority of the allocation amid rising poverty, insecurity and economic hardship. The proposed...
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Trump praises Tinubu’s anti-terror efforts, confirms US special forces support for Nigeria US President Donald Trump has commended President Bola Tinubu’s leadership in tackling terrorism in Nigeria, revealing that the United States has deployed special operations forces to train and support the Nigerian military in its counterterrorism campaign. The Presidency disclosed on Wednesday that Trump...
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Dangote Refinery returns to naira petrol sales, raises price by N140 per litre The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, in naira after a brief shift to dollar-denominated transactions, but the move comes with a fresh increase in its ex-depot price. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery raised...
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