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MURIC Urges Tinubu to Ignore Baseless Allegations Against Senator Yari

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to disregard allegations being levelled against former Zamfara State Governor and Senator representing Zamfara West, Senator Abdulazeez Yari, describing the claims as a deliberate campaign aimed at undermining one of the President’s loyal political allies.

Tinubu Appoints Former KPMG Africa Chairman Kunle Elebute as FRCN Board Chair

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed renowned chartered accountant and corporate governance expert, Mr. Kunle Elebute, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN).

FAAC Shares ₦2.3tn Among FG, States, LGs  in May

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared ₦2.3 trillion among the Federal Government, states, and local governments

External Reserves Top $50bn After $1bn Gain in June

Nigeria’s external reserves climbed by over $1 billion in the first half of June 2026, strengthening the country’s foreign exchange buffers, according to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) data.

NCC Begins Review of Call, SMS Interconnection Rates

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has begun reviewing interconnection rates for calls and SMS services, eight years after the last adjustment.

Dangote Cuts Fuel Price as Brent Falls Below $80

Global crude oil prices fell sharply this week, prompting Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other suppliers to cut petrol prices in Nigeria.