IMF Warns Global Inflation Could Rise in 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that global inflation will rise from 4.1 per cent in 2025 to 4.7 per cent in 2026, as the world economy continues to…
Nigeria Ends OIS Role in US Visa Applications
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has removed Online Integrated Solution (OIS) Services from handling Nigerian visa applications in the United States with immediate effect. The decision was announced in a…
Reps Urge FG to Summon South African Envoy Over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to immediately summon the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria to explain the recent killings of Nigerians in South Africa…
Senate Passes N403.1bn Police Trust Fund Budgets to Boost Policing
The Senate has approved a total of N403.1 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) for the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years to strengthen the operational capacity of the…
Kidnapped INEC Staff Rescued as Security Forces Crush Bandit Attack in Zamfara
Kidnapped INEC staff rescued after a joint security operation involving police and military personnel foiled coordinated bandit attacks in Zamfara State. The operation also freed another abducted victim and recovered…
Government Raises Minimum Soldier Salary to N100,000
The Federal Government has increased the minimum monthly salary of Nigerian soldiers from N49,000 to N100,000 as part of efforts to improve the welfare of military personnel, according to the…
Suspected Fake Lawyer Granted Bail as Delta Court Orders Trial to Continue
Suspected fake lawyer granted bail after a Magistrate Court in Effurun, Delta State, approved bail for Collins Ehibor, who faces charges of impersonation and obtaining by false pretence. The court…
Nyesom Wike Defends FCT Spending, Says He Blocked Fund Diversion for Roads
Nyesom Wike has defended his financial reforms in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), saying he is unpopular among civil servants because he stopped the diversion of public funds and redirected…
Atiku Warns Tinubu: Protect Peter Obi or Risk Nigeria’s Democracy
Atiku Warns Tinubu to ensure that nothing happens to Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, saying the Nigerian government has a constitutional duty to protect every opposition leader. The former…
UK Police Launch Hunt for Suspect in Family Deaths
UK police have launched an international manhunt for Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, a 45-year-old British citizen of Zimbabwean heritage, who is suspected of killing his wife and two daughters before travelling…
