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The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has named the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) among the top three Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government with the best website performance for 2025. This comes barely three weeks after the telecom regulator was recognised as one of the top…

The Federal Government has confirmed the release of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft and its 11 crew members who were detained in Burkina Faso after making an unscheduled landing. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Kimiebi Ebienfa, confirmed the development on Wednesday night, stating briefly, “Yes, they have…

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, on Monday, December 15, 2025, engaged senior business leaders and institutional investors in Washington, D.C., at the U.S.–Nigeria Executive Business Roundtable, underscoring Nigeria’s reform agenda and renewed commitment to macroeconomic stability. Against a backdrop of heightened global economic…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reinstated the Mandate Secretary for Education, Dr. Danlami Hayyo, and the Acting Executive Chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS), Mr. Michael Ango. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Minister’s Senior Special…

Nigeria has officially finalized a €1.2 billion agreement to acquire 24 M-346FA fighter jets from the Italian defense company, Leonardo, marking what is widely regarded as the largest military aircraft purchase ever by a West African country. The acquisition, according to Nigeria’s Defence sources, forms a key part of ongoing…

Following the revocation of the licenses of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on December 15, 2025, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) was appointed as the liquidator of the defunct banks in line with the provisions…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has acknowledged the Quality of Service (QoS) challenges currently affecting telecommunications subscribers in Abuja. In a statement signed by the Head of Public Affairs, Mrs. Nnenna Ukoha, the Commission said it is engaging key stakeholders and licensees to resolve the disruptions. According to the NCC,…

The Nigerian Senate has asked the National Security Adviser (NSA) to probe reports claiming that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is dead. The resolution was made during plenary on Tuesday, following a point of order raised by Senator Titus Zam, who cited fake reports circulated on media platforms alleging that…

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Refinery and Chairman of Dangote Group, has released a document detailing allegations that the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, spent about $5 million on the foreign education of his children. In a document circulating publicly…