A London jury cleared Diezani Alison-Madueke of all six bribery charges after 46 hours of deliberation, ending an eleven-year legal ordeal for Nigeria’s former oil minister.
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Electricity regulators from 16 states have warned that the Senate’s proposed Electricity Act amendment bill could claw back powers already devolved to states under the 2023 law.
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The Federal Government has vowed to stamp out terrorism, as Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi says more than 600 suspects face prosecution in the latest Abuja mass trial.
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of more than 50,000 police officers and thousands of military personnel, while voicing hope for the safe return of abducted pupils.
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The Federal Government has unveiled new guidelines for connecting solar mini-grids to electricity distribution networks, aiming to accelerate renewable energy and widen electricity access nationwide.
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Defence Minister Christopher Musa has scored Tinubu’s government 65 to 70 percent on security performance, even as a wave of school abductions tests the claim.
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President Tinubu has congratulated Rangers International on winning a record ninth Nigeria Premier Football League title, finishing the 2024/2025 season ahead of closest rivals Rivers
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President Tinubu has praised the NDLEA over a $360m drug bust that broke up a Nigerian-Mexican cartel, warning that West Africa has become a major drug hub.
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NAICOM Commissioner Olusegun Omosehin urged Nigerian insurers to shift from product-centric to customer-centric business models to lift relevance, acceptable pricing, trust and ownership.
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INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan said the commission will mobilize 1.4 million NYSC corps members as ad hoc staff for the 2027 general election.