NLC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Disrupt National Protest
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has raised the alarm over an alleged plot to infiltrate and violently disrupt its planned National Day of Protest and Mourning scheduled for Tuesday, December 17, 2025. In a statement issued by its Acting General Secretary, Benson Upah, the NLC said it has received “credible and disturbing […]
NDIC Begins Liquidation of Aso Savings, Union Homes, Following Licence Revocation
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has began the liquidation of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc following the revocation of their operating licences by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a notice to depositors and the public on Tuesday, the NDIC said it was […]
NEZA Commends NEPZA, OGFZA on Call for 10-Year Tax Moratorium
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Economic Zones Association (NEZA) has applauded the Managing Directors of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) for advocating a ten-year moratorium on implementing the National Tax Policy (NTA) within Nigeria’s Free Zones. In a statement on Tuesday, NEZA describs the […]
CBN Revokes Licences of Aso Savings, Others Over Regulatory Breaches
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc over persistent regulatory and capital deficiencies. The apex bank took the action under the powers granted by Section 12 of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) […]
Senate Frowns at Multiple Budgets in a Fiscal year
By Anayo Akwitti The Senate has expressed dis-satisfaction with multiple budgets implementation in a fiscal year by the federal government as experienced in 2025. As a result it has, the Senate has tasked the Federal Inland Revenue Service ( FIRS) to increase its projected revenue target for 2026 from thirty one trillion naira to thirty […]
Tinubu Reforms Book Committee Inaugurated
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Mohammed Isa, has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee for the launch of a new book documenting key reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The book, titled “The New Nigeria: Compliment to the Game-Changer,” is an initiative of the International […]
CGC Volleyball League Ends with Continental Praise for Nigeria
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) women and Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Spikers men have emerged champions at the 2025 Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Volleyball Premier League which ended in grand style in Abuja on saturday. The final phase opened with emphatic victories across several team Officials of the Confederation of African […]
NLO Sets April Kickoff, Unveils New Logo
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nationwide League One (NLO), on friday confirmed a tentative kickoff date of Friday, April 10, 2026, for the Africa’s largest youth domestic football league. The major announcement in preparation for the 2026 campaign was made during it Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja where the NLO also unveiled a refreshed logo, […]
Hyperbuzz FC Triumph in Dramatic Finale to Win 2025 NLO Cup
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Hyperbuzz FC of Abuja have clinched the 2025 NLO Cup after a nerve-shredding 6–5 penalty shootout victory over JNR Danburan FC of Katsina. The pulsating final at Bwari Stadium ended 2–2 in regulation time, delivering a spectacle worthy of a championship decider. The tournament’s unbeaten finalists lived up to expectations, showcasing flair, […]
Court Remands Ex-Labour Minister Chris Ngige in Kuje Prison Over N2.2bn Corruption Case
By Chinedu Echianu A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing of his bail application. Justice Mariam Hassan issued the order on Friday after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned the […]