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Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to June 30

Senate extends 2025 budget implementation to June 30

The Senate has approved another extension of implementation of the capital component of the 2025 budget from March 31 to…
840,000 foreigners overstay visas — Minister

840,000 foreigners overstay visas — Minister

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed that more than 840,000 foreigners are currently residing in Nigeria beyond the…
Senate passes N68.3trn 2026 budget

Senate passes N68.3trn 2026 budget

The Nigerian Senate has approved a N68.323 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, raising the figure from the N58.47…
WTO talks in Cameroon end in deadlock

WTO talks in Cameroon end in deadlock

A World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting in the Cameroonian capital ended in a deadlock early Monday, as members failed to…
Pope condemns war, says God ignores aggressors’ prayers

Pope condemns war, says God ignores aggressors’ prayers

Pope Leo XIV warned Sunday that God “does not listen to the prayer of those who wage war,” amid continuing…
Christians mark Palm Sunday with global peace calls

Christians mark Palm Sunday with global peace calls

  Christians around the world observed Palm Sunday with vibrant processions, solemn masses, and renewed calls for peace amid ongoing…
Sultan leads prayers for Tinubu at 74

Sultan leads prayers for Tinubu at 74

The Sultan of Sokoto, represented by the Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, on Sunday led special prayers for President Bola Tinubu…
Leaders visit El-Rufai over mother’s death

Leaders visit El-Rufai over mother’s death

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Saturday received a stream of political allies, associates, and sympathisers at his Abuja…
African ministers withdraw from London energy summit over inclusion dispute

African ministers withdraw from London energy summit over inclusion dispute

A growing number of African petroleum ministers have pulled out of the Africa Energies Summit 2026 in London, delivering a…
UN launches 2026–2030 country programme to strengthen justice in Nigeria

UN launches 2026–2030 country programme to strengthen justice in Nigeria

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has launched a comprehensive Country Programme for Nigeria spanning 2026–2030, designed…
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