Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria's interior minister, announced on Friday that seven suspected ISWAP and Boko Haram commanders who were returning from the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage had been arrested thanks to Nigeria's integrated identity management system.
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to show no tolerance for terrorists who facilitate the murder and abduction of innocent Nigerians. Additionally, he revealed that his administration had already neutralized over 13,000 terrorists in the last year alone and issued an ultimatum to bandits, kidnappers, and supporters of terrorism to surrender or face the full might of the Nigerian state.
Nigeria has secured sufficient fertilizer supplies for the 2026 wet farming season and saved about ₦61.58 billion through early procurement of raw materials, despite growing global disruptions affecting fertilizer markets.
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has clarified the media report that it submitted to the Presidency, a list of indigenous fintech companies to join the airtime lending market.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the maximum foreign exchange remittance for tuition payments by Nigerians studying abroad to $25,000 per semester.
NANS Press Statement
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) notes with concern, a recent call by one group, the Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) for the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), to Declare Statewide Strike and Mass Protests.
