The Auditor-General of the Federation has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) of failing to explain how £14.3 million was spent on its London office in 2021. In the 2022 audit report, officials said NNPCL did not provide vouchers, documentation or evidence of due process, describing the company’s explanations as “untenable” and in violation of...

A retired Nigerian Army Major General, Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi, has called for a comprehensive investigation into the release of 48 terrorism financing suspects, including an individual identified by foreign intelligence agencies as a senior Boko Haram leader. Ali-Keffi, who was appointed in October 2020 by former President Muhammadu Buhari to lead the covert Operation Service Wide (OSW),...

Nigeria’s Tax Act 2025 introduces major changes to how individuals are taxed, and it officially takes effect from January 1, 2026. Whether you’re an employee, freelancer, or business owner, these updates will shape how your income is taxed and what deductions you can claim. 💡 1. Who Needs to Pay Under the new law, anyone earning ₦800,000 or less per year is completely exempt from...

The Senior Pastor of The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has strongly criticized Nigeria’s democratic journey, declaring that after 26 years of civilian rule, there’s no clear distinction between democracy and military dictatorship. Speaking on Friday, Pastor Giwa lamented that those who once championed democracy have now become “enemies of the people”,...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has slammed former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over his recent comment about being “hungry,” accusing him of craving power rather than experiencing real hunger. Speaking during a media parley in Abuja on Monday, Wike described Amaechi’s remarks as an affront to Nigerians genuinely struggling with...