Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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June 17, 2026

UK sanctions CBN-licensed Nigerian investment firm over ties to Russian financial, strategic intelligence

The sanctions against Pilot Finance Limited include an asset freeze, the disqualification of Mr Akinola as the company’s director, and trust services sanctions.

Andrey Podyolyshev
June 16, 2026

FG begins distribution of fertilisers to 128,930 smallholder farmers

The programme targets farmers cultivating less than 0.5 hectares of land.

National Agricultural Development Fund’s Renewed Hope Farm Input Support Programme
June 16, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Fugitive ex-minister Uche Nnaji still drawing multimillion-naira salaries nine months after removal from office

The ceaseless flow of public funds to a politician who no longer holds public office underscores yet again the economic toll of Nigeria’s unwieldy IPPIS infrastructure.

June 15, 2026

Nigeria’s food inflation at 17% worrisome, weakening household purchasing power: CPPE

The NBS, on Monday, reported that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose slightly to 15.93 per cent in May 2026 from 15.69 per cent in April.

Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE)
June 15, 2026

Tinubu seeks stronger synergy with traditional rulers on security, development

He said the Tinubu administration fully recognised the strategic role of traditional institutions. 

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)
June 15, 2026

We’ll fight with our blood to make Nigeria safe haven, AGF says

The AGF said more than 600 terror suspects would be prosecuted.

Justice Lateef Fagbemi
June 15, 2026

WHO chief blasts South Africa as xenophobic mob kills Ethiopians, Mozambicans

“These include at least five Ethiopians killed earlier in the attacks, and five Mozambicans who died in Mossel Bay,” said Mr Ghebreyesus.

Ghebreyesus
June 14, 2026

Gov. Bala visits Makinde over Oyo abduction, expresses support for his rescue efforts

Mr Bala tasked the citizens to take responsibility for the future of the country by electing credible leaders in the coming general elections.

Seyi Makinde and Bala Mohammed
June 14, 2026

Insecurity: Don’t surrender to fear, CAN tells Nigerians

“Let us continue to pray fervently for our nation, support affected families and communities, and refuse to surrender to fear,” he said.

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
June 14, 2026

Tinubu reviving abandoned South-East road projects, says Umahi

The bridge is expected to be completed in December 2026.