Vice President Kashim Shettima says the federal government’s tax reforms will ease the burden of multiple levies on small businesses and low-income earners, insisting the policies are designed to improve livelihoods rather than impoverish Nigerians.
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustained economic reforms aimed at driving national prosperity, as he commended Governor Umaru Fintiri and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu during a one-day official visit to Adamawa State.
Information Minister Mohammed Idris says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reforms rescued 27 states from economic collapse by boosting revenues, enabling salary payments and accelerating infrastructure development.
Nigerian NGO Boys Champions has won $30,000 as a runner-up in the inaugural Pankaj Award to End Conflict, recognising its efforts to prevent gender-based violence and promote peaceful, gender-equal communities.
Bomb threats were reported on multiple passenger flights across Europe on Thursday, November 5, 2026, including aircraft travelling to Bulgaria, while a LOT Polish Airlines flight landed safely in Brussels.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos on their historic qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final after defeating Brazil, urging the team to maintain their fighting spirit against Japan.