3 h. ago BREAKING: Trump Threatens To Stop Aid To Nigeria, Attack Terrorists

United States President, Donald Trump, has issued a warning to the Nigerian government, threatening to halt all US aid and assistance, including taking a military action if what he described as the “killing of Christians” continued in the country. In a post shared on his Truth Social account on Saturday night, Trump accused the Nigerian […]

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5 h. ago Hotel owner, 10 others jailed for life over deadly fire outbreak in Turkey

The fire, which broke out on January 21 during the winter school break, killed 78 people, including...

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6 h. ago PDP crisis deepens as party breaks into two factions, following Anyanwu, 3 others suspension

The peoples Democratic Party PDP has finally broken into two factions, following decision to suspended Samuel Anyanwu, the party’s National read more PDP crisis deepens as party breaks into two factions, following Anyanwu, 3 others suspension

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8 h. ago BREAKING: PDP Crisis Deepens As Suspended Anyanwu Group Suspends Damagum, Others

The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a dramatic turn on Saturday as parallel factions emerged within the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). A faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, announced the suspension of the party’s Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum, alongside five other […]

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10 h. ago Market demolition: One dead, eleven suspects arrested in Imo

The Nigerian Police in Imo State have arrested and detained eleven suspects in connection with the incident.

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14 h. ago Rear Admiral Abdullahi Ahmed appointed Commandant of National Defence College

Rear Admiral Ahmed’s academic record is equally outstanding. The new NDC Commandant is an alumnus of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences in 1993.

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28 h. ago COP 30: Tinubu Okays National Carbon Market Framework, Climate Fund

Ahead of the 30th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 30) in Brazil, President Bola Tinubu has approved the adoption of a National Carbon Market Framework, the operationalisation of the Climate Change Fund and the restoration of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) to the budget line. The goal was to […]

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29 h. ago BREAKING: Trump Redesignates Nigeria as ‘Country Of Particular Concern’ Over Christian Genocide Claims

United States President, Donald Trump, has redesignated Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) over what he described as ongoing “Christian genocide” in parts of the country. Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social page on Friday, saying the U.S. “must stand firmly for religious freedom and against the persecution of Christians anywhere […]

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30 h. ago Petroleum Ministry, NUPRC, NNPC oppose creation of decommissioning, abandonment commission

…says new agency will scare off investors The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and read more Petroleum Ministry, NUPRC, NNPC oppose creation of decommissioning, abandonment commission

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35 h. ago Nigeria to earn up to $3bn yearly as Tinubu approves carbon market framework, climate fund

The President laid out Nigeria's agenda for the forthcoming COP 30 summit in Belem, Brazil, stating the focus will be on harnessing

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39 h. ago “I Have No Apology For Saying ‘Invest In Lagos At Your Own Peril’ – Moghalu’s wife

Maryanne Moghalu, wife of a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu, has stated that she has nothing to apologise for after warning investors not to invest in Lagos. Moghalu made the statement in 2024 during a demolition exercise by the state government against illegal structures and unapproved buildings that […] The post “I Have No Apology For Saying ‘Invest In Lagos At Your Own Peril’ – Moghalu’s wife appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago ‘Entry Is A Privilege, Not A Right’, US Defends Soyinka’s Visa Revocation

The United States Consulate in Lagos has defended its decision to revoke the visa of Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, saying that visas granted to foreign nationals were a privilege, not a right. According to The Punch, the Consulate’s Public Diplomacy Officer, Julia McKay, in an email response to the newspaper on Thursday, explained […]

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42 h. ago Equities Decline Continues As Investors’ Investments Shed N371bn

The Nigerian equities market remained under pressure for the fourth consecutive session, as risk-off sentiment and portfolio rebalancing drove further depreciation in asset valuations. The All Share Index (ASI) lost 584.32 points, representing a loss of 0.38 per cent to close at 153,676.66 points. Also, market capitalisation lost N371 billion to close at N97.543 trillion. […]

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42 h. ago Be active in shaping Nigeria’s Democracy, Deputy Speaker Urges Youths

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has called on Nigerian youths to take active leadership roles in shaping the country’s democracy, reaffirming the parliament’s commitment to supporting youth leadership. He stated that the House would actively review legislative frameworks to reduce financial barriers to political participation, enhance youth representation in […]

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47 h. ago Customs intercepts petroleum products, drugs, other items worth N112m in Adamawa, Taraba

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has recorded a major breakthrough in its anti-smuggling operations, intercepting petroleum products and other contraband items valued at over N112 million within two months. The Area Comptroller, Bashir Garuba, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Customs House, Yola, Adamawa State, while presenting the command’s performance […]

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53 h. ago Reps working to reduce financial barriers to youth participation in politics – Kalu

Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives has stated that the House is actively reviewing legislative frameworks to read more Reps working to reduce financial barriers to youth participation in politics – Kalu

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54 h. ago Argus launches intraday European gasoline price benchmarks for West African market

Argus Media, a global energy and commodity price reporting agency, has introduced new intraday price assessments for European gasoline (petrol), read more Argus launches intraday European gasoline price benchmarks for West African market

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56 h. ago Cardano and Ethereum Signals Turn Bullish, Yet BlockDAG’s Coinbase–Kraken Leak Sends the Market Into Chaos!

Ethereum (ETH) continues to capture trader focus as it sustains bullish momentum above the $3,900 range, driven by growing futures read more Cardano and Ethereum Signals Turn Bullish, Yet BlockDAG’s Coinbase–Kraken Leak Sends the Market Into Chaos!

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62 h. ago Private capital takes centre stage in Nigeria’s power future

More than 8,500 energy professionals, investors, and policymakers gathered in Lagos today for the opening of the 12th edition of read more Private capital takes centre stage in Nigeria’s power future

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62 h. ago State Pardon Scandal: ‘They’re Either Compromised Or Incompetent’, Inibehe Effiong Slams Tinubu’s Advisers

Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has commended President Bola Tinubu for reviewing the controversial presidential pardon list but raised questions on the president’s advisers, accusing them of either being compromised or grossly incompetent. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show, ‘The Morning Brief’, on Thursday, Effiong described the initial state pardon list, which included individuals […]

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