I read with keen interest The Nation editorial of June 9, 2026, titled "Non-Performing Loans: Return of the Old Delinquency?" The editorial rightly raises concerns about the growing volume of non-performing loans (NPLs) within Nigeria's banking sector and the potential implications for financial stability. It is an important warning that deserves serious attention from regulators, financial institutions, businesses, and policymakers alike.

That experience brought home a troubling reality: kidnapping in Nigeria is no longer merely a security challenge. It has become a thriving criminal industry, one that extracts enormous wealth from households, cripples economic productivity, devastates communities and leaves deep psychological scars on its victims.

The Federal Government's recent vote of confidence in the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals.

Recently, the Federal Government introduced new limits on reimbursable imprest for public officials as part of efforts to strengthen financial discipline across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has once again placed itself at the centre of a critical economic struggle. This time, the focus is not on crude oil or illicit drugs, but on a less talked-about yet highly strategic commodity—vegetable oil.

Dear Mufti Yaks, It has been two years since you departed this temporary world, yet your memory remains remarkably alive.