• EFCC Pushes for Permanent Seizure of 57 Properties Tied to Ex-AGF Malami

    EFCC Pushes for Permanent Seizure of 57 Properties Tied to Ex-AGF Malami0

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking a final forfeiture order on 57 properties allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. In its application before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, the EFCC argued that the affected individuals and entities failed to provide sufficient justification to

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  • Sokoto Governor Reaffirms Backing for Security Forces, Vows Stronger Push Against Banditry

    Sokoto Governor Reaffirms Backing for Security Forces, Vows Stronger Push Against Banditry0

    Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening security operations, pledging sustained support for law enforcement agencies battling banditry and other crimes in the state. The governor gave this assurance during a visit to the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, in Abuja, where he emphasized that security remains a

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  • Airfares May Drop Soon as Nigerian Airlines Expand Fleets with New Aircraft

    Airfares May Drop Soon as Nigerian Airlines Expand Fleets with New Aircraft0

    The Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Chris Najomo, has projected that airfares in Nigeria could decline within the next six months as local airlines expand their fleets with newly acquired aircraft. Speaking at the Nigeria Aircraft Acquisition and Investment Summit (NAAIS) 2026 in Lagos, Najomo revealed that multiple Nigerian carriers are set to

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  • Nigeria Sovereign Wealth Fund Hits $3.4bn, Posts N478.8bn Income in Strong 2025 Performance

    Nigeria Sovereign Wealth Fund Hits $3.4bn, Posts N478.8bn Income in Strong 2025 Performance0

    The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has reported a significant financial milestone, with its net asset value rising to $3.4 billion and total income reaching ₦478.8 billion for the 2025 financial year. According to the Managing Director/CEO, Aminu Umar-Sadiq, the latest figures represent 13 consecutive years of steady earnings and asset growth since the authority

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  • World Bank Approves $500m Boost for Nigeria’s Agriculture, Targets One Million Farmers

    World Bank Approves $500m Boost for Nigeria’s Agriculture, Targets One Million Farmers0

    The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit facility to support Nigeria’s agricultural sector through a new initiative aimed at transforming smallholder farming and strengthening value chains. The funding, provided through the International Development Association (IDA), will finance the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for Growth (AGROW) Project, a six-year programme designed to improve productivity,

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  • Oyetola Moves to Revive National Shipping Line, Secures Global Partners for Maritime Expansion

    Oyetola Moves to Revive National Shipping Line, Secures Global Partners for Maritime Expansion0

    Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced major progress toward reviving a national shipping carrier, marking a significant step in strengthening the country’s maritime sector. Speaking at a stakeholders’ engagement and performance retreat in Lagos, Oyetola revealed that the Federal Government has secured interest from leading international maritime firms, including AD

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