Demand For Student Loans Has Been Overwhelming, Says NELFUND
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Akintunde Sawyerr, says demand for student loans has been ‘overwhelming’.
I’ll Crash Petrol Price To N200 Per litre Within 12 Months If Elected President – Adewole Adebayo
Adewole Adebayo, presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says he will reduce the prices of petrol, cooking gas and aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1, to N200 per litre if elected president in 2027.
NSA Alerts Nigerians To Possible Terrorist Reprisals
Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has warned Nigerians of possible isolated attacks by terrorist and criminal groups following sustained military operations against them in parts of the country.
GDP Growth Data Masking Deep Industrial, Security Crises — MAN
Nigeria’s 4.43 percent economic growth in the second quarter of 2026 (Q2’26) is masking a deepening industrial crisis, with manufacturing and the broader industrial sector losing ground as services increasingly dominate economic activity, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, has warned.
Nigeria Has Defeated Terrorism, Attacks No Longer Rampant – Defence Minister
The former Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa says that the Federal Government has defeated terrorism in Nigeria, maintaining that terrorist attacks are no longer as they used to be.
Fake Agency: Reps Uncover 58 Accounts, Probe N400m Deal
The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council has uncovered a network of about 58 bank accounts allegedly linked to its detained Director-General, Adeniyi Adeyemi.
NDC Demands INEC Portal Audit Over 10 Anambra Candidates
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has disowned 10 candidates published by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2027 Anambra State House of Assembly elections, insisting that it neither nominated the persons nor submitted their Form EC9E documents.
EFCC Sacks 40 Staff Members Over Corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, disclosed that more than 40 of its personnel have been dismissed in the past two and a half years.
NDLEA Seizes N4.6bn Abandoned Illicit Drugs At Lagos Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have recovered 3,900,030 tablets of Tramaking 225mg and Tapentadol 250mg, with a combined gross weight of 2,787.40kg and an estimated street value of over N4.6 billion.
Xenophobia: Tinubu Drags South Africa To AU
President Bola Tinubu yesterday formally reported the recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other nationals in South Africa to the African Union, warning that the incidents undermined the continent’s solidarity, unity and peaceful coexistence.