The House Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils and Ancillary Matters is set to launch an investigation into the failure by the six area councils to remit their pension contribution  to the Area Council Staff Pension Board.

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has described the illegal dissolution and taking over of local government administration by state governors as a treasonable offence.

Niger has imposed restrictions on Nigerians travelling with the ECOWAS passport, barring entry for those without a valid international passport.

The House of Representatives has called on the relevant Federal Government agencies to implement tough measures against homicidal and femicidal acts in Nigeria.

The Federal Ministry of Education (FME) has formed a 7-member committee to combat bullying in Nigerian schools.

Mexico has announced it will take Google to court if it insists on changing the Gulf of Mexico’s name to “Gulf of America” for Maps users in the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday.

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has called for stronger economic ties with the Middle East. Speaking at a conference in Saudi Arabia, Mr. Cardoso emphasized the importance of learning from Saudi Arabia’s experiences in infrastructural development and tourism.

The African Union (AU) has endorsed Nigeria as the Digital Trade Champion for the continent under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) Digital Trade protocol, following the impressive record of the Federal Government in promoting digital enterprise and innovation.

The Federal Government says it is ramping up efforts to position Nigeria’s maritime sector as a key engine of economic growth, aligning with Africa’s Agenda 2063.

Hon. Ginger Obinna, Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Crimes, has strongly denied allegations of bribery made against him by Tigran Gambaryan, a senior executive of Binance.