
Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate for Today, October 17, 2025
The naira closed the week on a cautious note, trading around ₦1,470 to ₦1,475 per dollar on the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Friday, while... Read more.

PDP National Convention in Limbo as Court Reaffirms Order to Maintain Status Quo
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has reaffirmed that his earlier order directing all parties to maintain the status quo regarding the Peoples... Read more.

INEC Clarifies ₦1.5bn Charge for Voter Register FOI Request
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained the rationale behind the ₦1.5 billion fee charged for a Freedom of Information (FOI) request... Read more.

Falana Urges Federal Government to Withdraw and Review Presidential Pardon
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the Federal Government to immediately withdraw and review the list of 175 individuals recently recommended... Read more.

Police, NBA Set to Review Tinted Glass Permit Policy
Nigeria Police Force and the Nigerian Bar Association’s Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) have reached an agreement to review the controversial... Read more.

TTI Approves Permanent Secretariat for NLC Following Ajaero’s Visit
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the allocation of land for the construction of a permanent secretariat for the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in... Read more.

Senate Confirms Amupitan as New INEC Chairman
The Senate has confirmed Professor Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following his screening on Thursday.... Read more.

Atiku Accuses Federal Government of Inflating Cost of Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has renewed his criticism of the Federal Government over the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway project, alleging that its cost... Read more.

Nnamdi Kanu’s Illness Not Life-Threatening, Fit to Stand Trial — NMA Tells Court
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that the medical condition of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous... Read more.

PDP Chairmen Forum Suspends Two Members for Attempting to Halt Party’s Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Forum of State Chairmen has suspended the chairmen of Imo and Abia States, Austine Nwachukwu and Amah Nnana, for seeking a court... Read more.


