BREAKING: Police Command Directs Officers Nationwide to Submit PhD and Academic Credentials
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has issued a sweeping directive to all state commands, zonal commands, formations, and specialised units, mandating the immediate submission of detailed academic records of officers, including those holding doctorate degrees.
FG Makes Tax Identification Number Mandatory for Banking, Insurance, and Allied Services from 2026
The Federal Government has announced that from January 1, 2026, Nigerians will be required to obtain a Taxpayer Identification Number (Tax ID) before they can operate bank accounts, engage in insurance transactions, participate in the stock market, or access other allied services.
Scarcity Looms as NUPENG–Dangote Refinery Dispute Deepens
The relative stability Nigerians have recently enjoyed in the supply of petroleum products is now under threat as tensions escalate between the Dangote Refinery and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG).
Reps Broker Peace Between FG, Contractors on ₦4trn Debt — Payments Set to Begin...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has successfully brokered peace between the Federal Government and indigenous contractors over an estimated ₦4 trillion debt, ending months of protests and stalled negotiations.
ADC to FG, Police: Quit Harassing El-Rufai, Malami, Face Bandits Instead
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned what it described as a pattern of political intimidation by the federal government, accusing security agencies of targeting opposition leaders while neglecting Nigeria’s worsening insecurity.
FG Considers Special Loan Scheme for NYSC Members
The Nation’s editorial of August 22, 2025, titled “Loan for Corps Members”, has sparked debate about the Federal Government’s latest policy targeting Nigerian youths in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Beyond the criticisms, the initiative carries weighty implications for national development.
NGX Flags Struggling Firms on Delisting Watchlist
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has released an updated list of companies currently at risk of delisting, undergoing delisting processes, or failing to meet listing requirements as of September 2025.
Sirika Blames Air Peace, United, Azman for Nigeria Air Collapse
Former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Hadi Sirika, has attributed the collapse of the Nigeria Air project to opposition from domestic airlines, particularly Air Peace, Azman Air, and United Nigeria Airlines.
Tinubu Orders Mandatory Health Insurance Rollout in All MDAs
President Bola Tinubu has directed the full implementation of mandatory health insurance across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), in line with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act, 2022.
Obasanjo Blasts Lawmakers, Labels Constituency Projects ‘Daylight Robbery’
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has launched a fresh attack on Nigeria’s lawmakers, accusing them of rampant corruption, budget manipulation, and disregard for the constitution.
