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Fidelity Bank Leads Recapitalisation Race, Surpasses N500bn Threshold
As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s banking sector recapitalisation exercise closed on March 31, 2026, most Nigerian banks met the new requirements ahead of schedule. However, Fidelity Bank stood out with a swift and strategic approach that underscored strong investor confidence and institutional backing.
13/04/2026
No cult clash in Lagos, police intensify security in Shitta, others — CP Fatai
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday dismissed as false a widely circulated message alleging an impending cult clash in parts of the state, assuring residents that there is no cause for alarm.
13/04/2026
Presidency slams Atiku over criticism of Borno airstrike
The Presidency has criticised former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, over his comments on the recent military airstrike on Jilli market in Borno State, describing his remarks as misleading and politically motivated.
13/04/2026
Commanding Officer, Six Others Killed By IED In Monguno
The Nigerian military on Monday said that a commanding officer and six other soldiers of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) paid the supreme price after his troops successfully repelled a terrorist attack in Monguno, Borno State.
13/04/2026
El-Rufai In Kaduna Court As ICPC Case Resumes
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared at the Kaduna State High Court on Monday as his trial resumed in a case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).
13/04/2026
NDLEA Arrests 93-Year-Old Suspect, Medical Doctor Over Skunk, Cocaine Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor in a series of coordinated, intelligence-led operations across multiple states.
13/04/2026
SERAP Urges Tinubu To Probe Alleged ₦2.9bn Fraud In NIGCOMSAT, NNRA
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, as well as the management of the Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NIGCOMSAT) and the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), to account for and explain the whereabouts of an alleged ₦2.9 billion in missing or diverted public funds.
13/04/2026
No Forensic Evidence Linking Amupitan To Pro-APC Post On X — INEC Tech Chief
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has said that despite claims alleging that the Chairman, Joash Amupitan, made a partisan post on X, no verified forensic evidence links him to the said post.
13/04/2026
Nigeria’s Economy In Shock – Edun
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that Nigeria’s economy is in shock, as global countries swim in the fallouts of ongoing crisis in the Middle East.
13/04/2026
TINUBU–AMBO GROUP REAFFIRMS UNITY AFTER FALEKE MEETING, URGES CALM AHEAD OF PRIMARIES
The Tinubu–Ambo Support Group has reaffirmed its commitment to unity and discipline following a marathon meeting with Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke, a Member of the House of Representatives.
12/04/2026
