Ondo Speaker Faces Impeachment as Lawmakers Issue Resignation Deadline
Twenty-one Ondo lawmakers have signed an impeachment notice against Speaker Olamide Oladiji, accusing him of financial misconduct linked to the OSOPADEC budget.
Twenty-one Ondo lawmakers have signed an impeachment notice against Speaker Olamide Oladiji, accusing him of financial misconduct linked to the OSOPADEC budget.
Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information are facing operational setbacks after funds approved by President Tinubu remained unreleased for more than a week.
The US-Iran conflict intensified with fresh American strikes on Iran, while Houthi rebels claimed attacks on two Saudi oil tankers, further escalating tensions in the Middle East.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso defended the bank’s monetary policies before the Senate, highlighting easing inflation, stronger foreign reserves and progress in bank recapitalisation.
Nigeria is leading sub-Saharan Africa’s small-scale solar expansion, but BloombergNEF warns that poor investment in grid-scale renewable energy is slowing improvements in electricity supply.
The Nigerian Law School is receiving major infrastructure upgrades, including new staff housing, expanded learning facilities and digitisation support as part of the FCT Administration’s institutional development drive.
Zenith Bank has secured Africa’s highest banking honour and retained its position as Nigeria’s Best Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, highlighting its strong financial growth and digital innovation.
NAFDAC has commenced nationwide enforcement of the Federal Government’s ban on sachet alcohol and alcoholic beverages packaged in PET bottles below 200ml, warning that violators face seizure, sanctions and possible prosecution.
The Nigerian Navy has transferred two rescued victims of suspected human trafficking to NAPTIP after an anti-trafficking operation, reaffirming its commitment to combating organised crime through intelligence-led operations and inter-agency collaboration.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared a state of emergency on drug abuse, unveiling sweeping measures aimed at combating illicit drug trafficking and substance abuse across the state. The governor signed the Public Safety Emergency on Substance Abuse Executive Order at the Government House in Kano on Wednesday, describing the move as a…