The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. Mr. Wale Edun, welcomed the Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Mehmet Poroy, during a courtesy visit to his office on Friday. This meeting builds on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent state visit to Türkiye. Which marked a key milestone in strengthening Nigeria-Türkiye economic cooperation…
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF FINANCE PRESS STATEMENT The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun. Has welcomed the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Which shows Nigeria’s real GDP grew by 4.07% in the fourth quarter of 2025 (Q4 2025). However, This is only the second time in…
The Anambra State Government has demolished the shrine of a well-known native doctor. Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly called Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki. This action followed a High Court ruling in Awka, which sentenced Akwa Okuko to 11 months in prison. For his involvement in ritual practices, locally referred to as “oke Ite,” along with other related…
Popular influencer King Mitchy has dismissed claims that she received ₦100 million from Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s president. The allegations surfaced during an online clash with her critic, VeryDarkMan. The drama began when VeryDarkMan posted a video accusing Seyi Tinubu of giving King Mitchy the hefty sum. In response, the influencer took to…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the revised 2026–2027 electoral timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The opposition party alleged that the commission structured it to exclude opposition parties from the 2027 general elections. In a statement on Friday, signed by its national publicity secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party described the…
The online drama between VeryDarkMan (VDM) and King Mitchy has taken a new twist, as reports reveal that Seyi Tinubu has unfollowed King Mitchy on social media. This move, noticed by many amid the heated controversy, has become a major talking point. Social media users speculate that Seyi Tinubu’s decision to unfollow Mitchy could signal…
BUA Cement Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, showcasing remarkable growth. The company reported a pre-tax profit of N465.28 billion, a staggering 367% increase compared to N99.63 billion in 2024. Revenue for 2025 surged to N1.18 trillion, marking a 34.56% rise from N876.47 billion in the previous…
Monday Okpebholo, the governor of Edo state, has declared that President Bola Tinubu will win the state in the 2027 presidential election, vowing to resign if the president fails to secure victory in the state. Okpebholo made the statement on Friday during a media chat with TVC journalist Babajide Otitoju, in Benin, the Edo State…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared artificial intelligence firm Anthropic a supply chain risk to national security on Friday. He immediately barred military contractors from any commercial dealings with the company. Pete Hegseth, defense secretary, announced the decision on X. He wrote that no contractor, supplier or partner that does business with the United States military…
Bala Mohammed, the Governor of Bauchi State, raised concerns about bandits controlling ungoverned spaces. He highlighted the issue during a visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Moreover, he appealed for federal help to address the threat. Meeting with President Mohammed met President Bola Tinubu to discuss the security crisis. He briefed the president on…
