The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked reports claiming that beneficiaries of its student loan scheme could face life imprisonment for failing to repay their loans. NELFUND described the claim as false and misleading.…
www.gistzon.com.ng Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for credible and transparent elections ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Obi said Nigerians must ensure that their votes count and that citizens should reject…
www.gistzone.com.ng Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has dismissed reports that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is investigating Nigeria for crimes against humanity. Fagbemi said an anonymous petition seeking…
www.gistzone.con.ng The Chairman of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Chukwuemeka Agbata, has called for greater accountability from state governors and local government chairmen following the removal of fuel subsidy. Agbata said the impact of…
Trump White House ballroom project The US Supreme Court has allowed Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project to continue, handing the US president a major legal victory. The court ruled 5-4 on Monday to lift…
The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has questioned the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from Nigeria. www.gistzone.com.ng PRP Chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed raised the issue at an opposition summit in Abuja.…
Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Saina Buba, has sparked controversy after allegedly threatening people who oppose the APC. www.gistzone.com.ng Speaking at a political gathering, Buba reportedly said those who “show” the party…
The Nigerian Presidency reportedly spent N37.6 billion on foreign trips within three years, according to a new report. The figure covers expenses linked to international travels by the President and other top government officials during…
Abuja Opposition Gathering: What Presidential Candidates Must Decide Ahead of 2027 Opposition Leaders Meet in Abuja Political opposition figures and stakeholders are expected to gather in Abuja today as discussions intensify ahead of Nigeria’s 2027…
Nigeria has recorded a record $947 million in formal remittance inflows in July 2026. The figure was disclosed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). It represents the highest monthly remittance inflow recorded through formal…
