The Russian Federation has offered to increase its annual scholarship quota for Nigerian students from 220 to a potentially higher number.

A special court in Bangladesh has started the trial of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her aides for allegedly being involved in the violent suppression of a mass uprising that led to the fall of Hasina’s government in 2024.

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to revitalizing Nigeria’s textile industry, recognizing its strategic importance for job creation, economic diversification, and sustainable development. 

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned that rising input costs across key sectors could spark a new wave of consumer price inflation, as businesses continue to absorb cost pressures that may soon become unsustainable.

Benjamin Netanyahu said his second meeting with Donald Trump focused on the remaining hostages in Gaza

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced renegotiation of the Double Taxation Agreement between Nigeria and the Netherlands.

The House of Representatives Ad hoc committee to investigate the implementation and remittance of the five per cent user charge on the pump price of petroleum products

After 21 months of war, there are growing hopes of a new Gaza ceasefire announcement as Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets US President Donald Trump in Washington.

The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to intensify enforcement of the N70,000 national minimum wage, targeting non-compliant employers, particularly in the unorganised private sector, where some workers reportedly earn as little as N15,000 a month.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasised the critical role of the judiciary in Nigeria’s economic development, particularly in the capital market.