Ex-finance Minister, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji dies at 87
Alhaji held several key positions in Nigeria's public service, including serving as Minister of State for Budget and Planning in 1988 before his appointment as Minister of Finance between 1990 and 1991 under the military administration of former President Ibrahim Babangida.
Oyedele explains how FG spends subsidy savings
“We must add more value than the cost of every naira and every dollar that we borrow.”
2027: Military vows commitment to neutrality in elections
The Armed Forces of Nigeria on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to neutrality, professionalism and adherence to human rights in the conduct of the 2027 general elections.
Sowore labels Alex Otti ‘massive scam’ over ₦200m billboard permit fee
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has criticised Abia State Governor Alex Otti over the state’s newly announced political campaign advertising permit fees, describing the governor as a “massive scam.” Sowore made the remark in a post on his X handle on Thursday while reacting to the Abia State Government’s decision […]
Iran’s Guards say three members killed in US attack on northwest
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Thursday that three of its members were killed in an attack by the United States on the northwestern province of Zanjan.
Commonwealth Games: Amusan storms into 100m hurdles final
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan delivered a commanding performance on Thursday to book her place in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
