The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the refinancing of NNPC Limited’s $3.3 billion oil-backed pre-export finance facility through a new $4.5 billion arrangement aimed at strengthening...

The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended the chairmen of Bebeji, Rogo and Bagwai Local Government Areas for three months. The suspension was disclosed on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the Kano...

The Presidential Working Group on the proposed National Policing Bill has invited Nigerians to submit memoranda and policy proposals to help shape the legal and operational framework for state policing. Chief...

Nigeria and 49 other countries will now be subject to a new U.S. visa bond programme requiring some applicants to pay refundable security deposits of up to $20,000 before obtaining B-1 business or B-2...

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Egypt’s city of Suez early Monday, shaking buildings across Cairo and prompting authorities to activate emergency response plans. The National Research Institute...

The Federal Government has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to stop awarding contracts or entering into financial commitments without prior budgetary approval and cash backing. The...