THE lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has again engaged in a heated confrontation with a colleague. The latest confrontation reportedly took place in the office of Benue West senator, Titus Zam….
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Inside Nigeria: Inflation eases
News Update Nigeria’s inflation dropped to 15.10 percent in January 2026 from N15.15 percent in December 2025. This is according to the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, Consumer Price Index released on…
Valentine: Youth Leaders Task FG to Translate ‘Love’ into Jobs, Mental Health Support
As Nigerians prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day on February 14, youth leaders have called on the Federal Government to redefine love beyond romance and translate it into policies that protect the country’s…
Government Bans Money Bouquet
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has classified “money bouquets” as a form of naira abuse, adding it to offences such as spraying, squeezing, selling, and defacing banknotes. Money bouquet is when…
Inside Nigeria: Erratic rainfall predicted in 2026
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted erratic rainfall patterns and severe prolonged dry spells across the country in 2026. The forecast is contained in the agency’s 2026 seasonal climate prediction (SCP)…
Umahi Speaks on Resigning as Nigeria’s Minister, Gives Reason
News Update Minister of Works, David Umahi, says he would resign if the ongoing Abuja–Kaduna–Kano Road project fails quality test and is found to be substandard. Umahi made this vow on Wednesday…
Tinubu Makes 12 New Key Appointments
News Update President Bola Tinubu has approved a series of new appointments to lead key federal agencies and serve on national boards. Hon. Magaji Da’u Aliyu has been appointed as the Managing…
Senate takes action on electronic, manual transmission of results
The Senate on Tuesday amended Section 60 of the Electoral Act to allow presiding officers at polling units to electronically transmit election results to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Results Viewing…
Sanwo-Olu, Others Celebrate Murtala Muhammed
It was a solemn moment of national reflection as the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside members of the family of the late former Head of State, General Murtala Ramat…
I wanted to complete my village mansion – Nigerian Man caught smuggling cocaine to China
News Update A 62-year-old Lagos businessman, Nwabueze Nicholas Izueke, was caught at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on January 31, 2026, trying to smuggle 95 jumbo-sized wraps of cocaine weighing 1.589…