Nigeria News

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the official termination of its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. According to a statement by the bank on Friday, the move follows a comprehensive review of the partnership, saying it believes that Fitch’s credit rating exercise no longer adequately captures the institution’s establishment agreement, mission, and mandate. […]

Barely two weeks after the anti-kidnapping protest by residents of Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, the arrested immediate past Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Youth Mobilisation, Hon. Collins Aigbogun, is yet to be released from police custody. DAILY POST gathered that the sacked governor’s aide, who was also removed as the

The Southern and Middle Belt Leadership Forum (SMBLF) has condemned the abduction of over 100 worshippers in Kurmin Wali community, Afogo Ward, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna and is demanding the immediate rescue of the victims. SMBLF said this in a statement signed by the President, Middle Belt Forum, Dr. Bitrus Pogu; Leader, SMBLF

Protesters have besieged the national headquarters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abuja, demanding that President Bola Tinubu sack the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. DAILY POST reports that Tinubu appointed the immediate past governor of Rivers State as FCT Minister, even though he is not a member of the APC.

The Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the killing of seven persons at a mining site in Kuru District, Jos South Local Government Area, describing the attack as a “brutality of senseless killings” and a grim reminder of the worsening security situation in the state. The condemnation comes barely

The Federal Government said it has intensified works on the Otukpo Multipurpose Dam in Benue State, a project designed to hold up to 130 million cubic metres of water, following a site inspection by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev. The Minister visited the dam site at Otobi Akpa in

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the gazetting of targeted, investment-linked incentives to support the proposed Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project by Shell and its partners. A statement by Special Adviser to the President (Media & Public Communication), Sunday Dare, on Thursday, noted that the President has also directed his Special Adviser on