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PROFILE: Oyedepo Rotimi, the crack prosecutor to lead Nigeria's criminal accountability

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- When President Bola Tinubu appointed Rotimi Oyedepo as Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation (DPPF) on Tuesday, he moved a long-time Economic and Financial Crimes Commi... और पढ़ें


Defying political common sense: Somaliland leadership's obsession with Israeli recognition, By Mohamud M Uluso

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- The eagerness of the Isaaq-dominated leadership of the territory commonly known as Somaliland - now excluding Sool and much of Sanaag - to pursue secession from Somalia and seek di... और पढ़ें


Hajj 2026: NAHCON reinforces health screening standards, warns states against compromise

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reinforced stringent health screening standards for prospective pilgrims ahead of the 2026 Hajj, warning that there will be no ... और पढ़ें


AFCON 2025: Super Eagles confirm double Injury blow ahead of knockouts

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles have been dealt a fresh setback at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after confirming injury concerns for debutant Ryan Alebiosu and striker Cyriel ... और पढ़ें


River's emergency rule, Bayelsa deputy governor's death, other major events in South-south in 2025

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- From the unprecedented declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State to the sweeping defections that dismantled the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) long dominance in the oil-rich ... और पढ़ें


The role of the new Joint Revenue Board in Nigeria's tax reform era, By Mide Alabi

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- In discussions of tax reform, we often focus on new rates, incentive thresholds or reliefs for businesses and individuals. Yet, equally important is the question of how tax authori... और पढ़ें


Tinubu congratulates Wale Edun on Royal Victorian Order honour

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, on his appointment to the Royal Victorian Order by King Charles... और पढ़ें


Oil exports, remittances drive Nigeria's $4.6 billion BOP surplus in Q3

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- Nigeria recorded an overall balance of payments (BOP) surplus of $4.60 billion in the third quarter of 2025, reversing a deficit in the previous quarter, data released by the Centr... और पढ़ें


Jigawa's Almajiri children can no longer be classified out-of-school - Governor Namadi

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- Governor Umar Namadi has declared that 'Almajiri' children in Jigawa State can no longer be classified as "out-of-school," stating that they now receive basic numeracy, literacy, a... और पढ़ें


Lawyer, family fault Edo Police probe into alleged assault of Don Pedro Obaseki at Oba of Benin Palace

Nigeria, Dec. 31 -- A legal practitioner, Rockson Igelige, and members of the Obaseki family have raised serious concerns over the credibility of the Edo State Police Command's investigation into the ... और पढ़ें