Nigeria
US: We Are Committed to Working With Nigeria to Combat Terrorism, Violent Extremism
•Trump threatens to declare ‘Strait of Hormuz’ US territory as Iran vows to retain control Sunday Ehigiator The United States has again expressed its commitment to working with Nigeria to
Tanimu Yakubu: Widespread Poverty, Hardship Can’t Be Blamed on Tinubu’s Economic Reforms
• Says reforms are addressing structural weaknesses • Insists inherited poverty is not a product of Tinubu’s reforms James Emejo in Abuja The Director-General of the Budget Office of the
At N104.9tn, Nigeria’s Overnight Financing Market Hits New Monthly Record in July 2026
Kayode Tokede Nigeria’s overnight financing market recorded an all-time high trading volume of N104.9 trillion in July 2026, sustaining the sharp expansion in activity since the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate
Adeleke in Early Lead as INEC Begins Collation of Osun Election Results
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party in the Osun governorship election held on Saturday, has recorded early lead in the results announced so far by the Independent National
Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Failing Fiscal Transparency Test, Suffocating Nigerians with Excessive Taxation
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over what he described as the President Bola Tinubu administration’s excessive
UK Reveals How Much Money Must Be Declare When Entering Britain
Travellers entering or leaving the United Kingdom with large amounts of money may be required to declare it to customs authorities before or upon arrival. Under UK customs rules, anyone
Banks Redirect Credit Flow as Agriculture Accounts for N3.86tn, Oil and Gas Exposure Declines By N335bn
Festus Akanbi Nigerian banks are steadily redirecting credit towards agriculture and other emerging areas of the economy, with lending to the agricultural sector rising to N3.86 trillion in March 2026.
SEC Directs Capital Market Operators to Terminate Business, Banking Ties with Iran, North Korea
• Monitors Lebanon, Monaco, Others Kayode Tokede The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all capital market regulated entities to terminate correspondent banking relationships and restrict business dealings involving
Umahi: Tinubu Has Turned Nigeria into Construction Site with Massive Projects
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has said President Bola Tinubu has transformed states across the country into construction sites through massive infrastructure development. Umahi
Adeleke Wins Orolu, Osogbo, Oriade, Odo-Otin, Ife East
Governor Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Accord Party in the Osun governorship election held on Saturday has won in Orolu, Osogbo, Oriade, Odo-Otin and Ife East, bringing the number of

