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Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has resigned from his post to pursue his ambition to become governor in the 2027 general elections. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is eyeing the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket for next year’s gubernatorial election in Oyo State. In his resignation letter dated 22 April 2026 addressed to …

A fugitive wildlife trafficker declared wanted by the Federal High Court in Lagos has been arrested after five years on the run, in a joint operation by the National Environmental Standards and Regulators Enforcement Agency, the Nigeria Customs Service and the Wildlife Justice Commission. Shamsideen Abubakar, described as a key figure in an international trafficking ring, was arrested after an …

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The Presidency said on Wednesday that former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, was not fired, but resigned from his post. The Presidency also clarified that former Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, had also tendered his resignation. This was conveyed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, …

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N2.036 trillion among the federal government, states and local government councils (LGCs) for March 2026, reflecting improved statutory revenue performance driven largely by stronger tax collection. The allocation was approved at the April 2026 FAAC meeting held in Abuja, according to a statement issued after the session. The distributable …