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Nigeria accounted for the largest share of Grenada citizenship applications in Q4 2025. A Grenada passport can cost a family at least $235,000. Nigerians face limited visa-free access and high Schengen refusal rates. The EU has given five...

House committee discovers that President Tinubu and several top government officials were falsely listed as members of the governing board of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). Lawmakers question the FRSC over the issuance of seven...

Nigerian equities market added ₦235 billion on Friday as the NGX All-Share Index rose 0.15 percent, extending its recovery despite mixed trading activity. Investors remained selective, with UPDC, CWG and MANSARD among the session’s biggest gainers, while Red...

Outgoing ECOWAS Commission President Omar Touray says President Tinubu's leadership has been instrumental in easing political tensions and strengthening stability across the West African subregion. Touray praises Nigeria for consistently providing diplomatic leadership, mediation and strategic support to...

The Bank of Industry has opened subscriptions for a ₦250bn five-year fixed-rate bond to raise long-term funding for businesses across key sectors of the Nigerian economy. The bond, which offers a yield of between 17.35% and 17.50%, will...

Hope Uzodinma distances himself from controversial remarks against Afrobeats star Davido, insisting the singer remains "my son" and was never a target of his campaign. Imo governor declares he is not an Osun voter, saying his only assignment...

Trump signs fresh executive orders targeting birthright citizenship, reviving one of the most contentious immigration battles in the United States after a recent Supreme Court setback. New directives tighten scrutiny of birth tourism, restrict automatic citizenship for children...

IGP Olatunji Disu assures Osun residents of maximum security before, during and after the August 15 governorship election, urging voters to participate without fear. Nigeria Police to deploy personnel to more than 3,000 polling units, with at least...

Graduates of Exercise RESTORE HOPE X to form the operational backbone of newly established Army divisions, formations, and units created to strengthen Nigeria's fight against terrorism. COAS directs troops to uphold professionalism, discipline, operational excellence, and strict respect...

Delta, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom shared N242.63 billion in the first quarter, accounting for about 75.4 percent of the N321.90 billion derivation funds distributed to Nigeria’s 11 oil-producing states. Delta emerged as the biggest beneficiary with N101.60 billion,...