The naira weakened further in the parallel market to around ₦1,490/$ as the official NFEM rate also softened slightly, widening the spread between both markets.
A new U.S. pilot could require some Nigerian B1/B2 visa applicants to post bonds of $5,000–$15,000 based on risk screening at interviews.
The APC in Lagos says tax reforms are designed to expand compliance and protect low-income earners, as public skepticism rises amid inflation pressures.
Borno Police say a year-long crime sweep led to 2,610 arrests and numerous convictions, with arms, vehicles and drugs recovered.
LPG prices are reported to be stabilizing around ₦1,000/kg across major cities, offering some relief after months of swings.
The UN is calling for stronger protection of Nigerian schools and students as insecurity continues to disrupt learning in vulnerable regions.
Reports from the Super Eagles camp suggest a boycott threat over unpaid bonuses, raising concerns ahead of a crucial AFCON fixture.
The ICPC says its probe of former NMDPRA leadership will continue even after a petition withdrawal, citing its public-interest mandate.
Kano’s governor has fueled defection speculation with guarded comments, raising the stakes for NNPP–APC rivalry in the state.
Nigeria’s revenue authorities are accelerating e-invoicing adoption by accrediting new integrators to help businesses connect to national tax systems.









