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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Nigerian trafficking survivors recount forced prostitution, abuse after rescue in Côte d’Ivoire Survivors of a human trafficking ring have recounted how they were deceived with promises of lucrative jobs in Côte d’Ivoire, only to be subjected to forced labour, prostitution and months of exploitation before their rescue. The victims—identified as Monica, 17; Juliet, 18; Rejoice,...
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Africa’s top 10 players at the 2026 World Cup revealed Africa’s historic 10-team representation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup produced some of the tournament’s most memorable individual performances, with players from across the continent starring in attack, midfield and defence. From Senegal’s goalscoring exploits to Morocco’s midfield brilliance and Cabo Verde’s goalkeeping heroics, African...
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