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I never said I’ll be running for president in 2027 – Akinwumi Adesina Adesina was first elected to lead the AfDB in 2015. He secured a second term at the bank in 2020.
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national award of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. Tinubu made this known during the Nigeria/India ...
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh N1.767 trillion, which equals $2.209 billion as a new external borrowing plan in the 2024 appropriation act.
Over 100 people have reportedly been abducted after suspected terrorists attacked seven villages in the Wanke district of Gusau LGA of Zamfara. The assailants reportedly invaded the communities on ...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has recommenced the purchase of crude oil from the United States. The new purchase comes after a three-month pause in purchasing crude from foreign countries, focusing ...
The national grid has collapsed for the second time in three days. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirmed this in a statement.
The Nigerian Army (NA) has appointed Hajara Egbunu as an army warrant officer (WO). Mathias Amatso, head of the Nigerian Army Women Command (NAWC), presented Egbunu with her new rank during a ceremony ...
The House of Representatives confirmed on Thursday Olufemi Oluyede’s appointment as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). While the constitution does not provide for the confirmation of appointments by the ...
Residents of Akoka in Lagos State say they only get two hours of electricity despite being migrated to Band A.
Barrister Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has approved the immediate payment of N70,000 new national minimum wage for staff of the Federal Capital Territory ...
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, says the apex bank’s “decisive policy interventions” prevented inflation from rising to 42.81 percent in December 2024.
The National Insurance Commission and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority have set up a joint committee on aviation-related matters.