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BREAKING: Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 15.15% in December 2025, NBS Reports 0.7% Monthly Spike

Nigeria’s inflation rose to 15.15% in December 2025 as NBS reported 0.7% monthly spike. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Nigeria’s headline...

Defence Minister Warns Gumi, Others Against Supporting Bandits, Says ‘A Friend of a Thief Is a Thief’

Defence Minister has warned Gumi among others against supporting bandits, stating that a friend of a thief is a thief....

BREAKING: FG Bows To Pressure, Suspends Rollout of New Tax Laws

FG has bowed to pressure and suspended the rollout of new tax laws. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Federal Government...

“Sheikh Gumi And Bandits Brotherhood” By Gabriel Oyevesho-Daniel

Amid an unprecedented wave of attacks, looting and abductions across Northern Nigeria, a prominent Islamic cleric is calling for amnesty...

Sterling Bank, First Bank, Ecobank, 20 Others Hit CBN Recapitalisation Target Ahead of 2026 Deadline

Sterling Bank, First Bank, Ecobank and 20 among others has hit CBN Recapitalisation target ahead of 2026 deadline. NewsOnline...

Outrage as FG Directs Banks, Fintechs to Begin 7.5% VAT on Electronic, USSD Banking Services

FG has directed banks and fintechs to begin 7.5% VAT on Electronic and USSD Banking Services. NewsOnline Nigeria reports...

Moniepoint Opens Applications for DreamDevs Cohort 2 to Train and Hire Africa’s Next-Gen Software Engineers

Moniepoint has opened applications for DreamDevs Cohort 2 to train and hire Africa’s Next-Gen Software Engineers. NewsOnline Nigeria reports...

How ONSA Funds Were Looted Through Firms Linked to Ex-NNPC Official Aminu Baba-Kusa

EFCC Witness has told court how ONSA Funds were allegedly looted through firms linked to Ex-NNPC Official. NewsOnline Nigeria...

FCT Court Orders CBN, NDIC to Freeze N7.15bn Linked to Parallex Bank Over Trade Dispute

FCT Court has ordered CBN and NDIC to freeze N7.15bn linked to Parallex Bank over trade dispute. NewsOnline Nigeria...

US Suspends Visa Processing for Nigeria, Somalia, Yemen and 72 Other Countries (FULL LIST)

US has suspended visa processing for Nigeria, Somalia, Yemen and 72 other countries from January 21. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that...

ADC Slams Tinubu Over $9m US Lobbying Deal, Says Government Prioritising Image Over Hardship

ADC has slammed President Tinubu over $9m US Lobbying Deal, says his government is prioritising image over Nigerians’ hardship. NewsOnline...

President Tinubu Approves $9m US Lobbying Deal as Trump, Nigeria Tensions Escalate

President Tinubu has reportedly approved $9m US Lobbying deal as Trump and Nigeria tensions escalate. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that...

NGX Confirms Listing of 3.156 Billion UBA Shares, Deepening Liquidity, Market Capitalisation

NGX has confirmed listing of 3.156 billion UBA shares with the aim of deepening liquidity and market capitalisation. NewsOnline...

Abia 2027: Ex-Govs, APC Move to Block Otti’s Re-election as Political Tension Rises

Ex-Governors and APC have moved to glock Otti’s re-election as political tension rises ahead of Abia 2027 guber poll. NewsOnline...

World Bank Keeps Nigeria’s 2027 Growth at 4.4%, Upgrades 2026 Outlook on Strong Services and Farm Output

World Bank has kept Nigeria’s 2027 growth at 4.4% and upgraded 2026 Outlook on strong services and farm output. ...

Katsina Government Under Fire Over Move to Free 70 Banditry Suspects Under Secret Peace Deal

Katsina Government has come under fire over move to free 70 Banditry suspects under secret peace deal. NewsOnline Nigeria...

Fayose Warns ADC Risks Irrelevance Without Peter Obi as 2027 Presidential Flagbearer

Fayose has warned that the ADC risks irrelevance without Peter Obi as 2027 Presidential Flagbearer. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that...

BREAKING: Police Uncover Plot To Assassinate FCT Minister Wike, Summon Ex-SSG Danagogo

Police has uncovered alleged plot to assassinate FCT Minister Wike and summoned Ex-SSG Danagogo. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the...

BREAKING: 95 Royal Candidates Jostle for Awujale of Ijebuland Throne

95 Royal Candidates have expressed interest for Awujale of Ijebuland Throne. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that no fewer than 95...

SERAP Sues INEC Over Alleged N55.9bn Misuse of 2019 Election Funds

SERAP has sued INEC over alleged N55.9bn misuse of 2019 Election Funds. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Independent National...