Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Abuja

July 6, 2026

My wife being Redeemed Church pastor downplays religious crisis in Nigeria, Tinubu tells pope’s emissary

“My wife is a pastor at an evangelical church. This downplays the religious connotation that the religious controversy in our country might have taken,” said Mr Tinubu.

Tinubu meeting with Pope Leo
July 6, 2026

Tinubu seeks stronger partnership with Rotary

Mr Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between the Nigerian government and Rotary International in healthcare, education, youth empowerment and community development.

Presidential Inaugural Ball
July 4, 2026

PFIPC controversy could damage Nigeria’s reputation, deter investors, says ACCI

Mr Obegolu said the incident underscored the urgent need to strengthen institutional safeguards and verification mechanisms to protect Nigeria’s investment ecosystem.

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry
July 4, 2026

TCN begins seven-hour maintenance at Katampe transmission substation 

Ms Mbah said that the company regretted any inconvenience the planned outage might cause electricity customers in the affected areas.

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)
July 3, 2026

ACCI appoints pioneer deputy director-general to boost service delivery

Mr Obegolu said the appointment took effect on July 1, 2026, and would help to deepen ACCI’s contribution to Nigeria’s economic development.

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Investment
July 3, 2026

Infrastructure investments opening access to homes, jobs in FCT, FG says

He said the timely provision of roads and other infrastructure strengthened public confidence in the government and improved residents’ quality of life.

July 3, 2026

PFIPC Scandal: NDC demands Gbajabiamila’s suspension, investigation over alleged N400 million bribe

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has called for the immediate suspension of Femi Gbajabiamila, the chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu, over bribery allegations.

Gbajabiamila with money bags as background
July 3, 2026

FCTA impounds 40 vehicles for operating outside bus terminal

The vehicles were impounded for operating outside the bus terminal, in violation of the FCT transport secretariat’s directive.

Enforcement-Taskforce-of-the-FCTA-impunding-commercial-veheicles-operating-outside-bus-terminal-
July 3, 2026

Meter Rollout: Tinubu launches power initiative for 5,000 youths

President Bola Tinubu has launched a new national Power Force initiative to train 5,000 young Nigerians to support the rollout of smart electricity meters.

Electricity meters used to tell the story.
July 3, 2026

Court dismisses CAC, others’ objection to manufacturer’s N100 million suit

Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling, held that the plaintiff’s case, Artco Industries Limited, disclosed triable issues that ought to proceed to a hearing on the merits.

Artco Industries Limited