Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 20th April 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 20th April 2026 .
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target=_blank>Iran military vows to ‘soon respond’ after US destroyer hits cargo ship
Iran’s military has vowed to respond after a US destroyer on Sunday fired on an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman that tried to evade a US naval blockade.
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target=_blank>Police arrest 42 illegal miners over fresh abduction of Kwara monarch
He said that the terrorists broke down the door of his palace, fetched him from one of the rooms and demanded money the miners gave him earlier in the day.
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target=_blank>Israel confirms image of soldier striking Jesus statue with sledgehammer
The image appears to show an Israeli soldier using a sledgehammer to strike the head on a statue of a crucified Jesus that had fallen off a cross.
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target=_blank>Zedcrest Strengthens Institutional Play with Expanded Offerings, New Leadership
Zedcrest Group, a leading financial services firm in Africa, continues to accelerate its growth and solidify its position as a provider of comprehensive, institutional-grade financial services. Zedcrest’s evolving platform offers clients a broad range of services across its core business areas, including Asset Management, Investment Banking, Securities, and Financing. These services are delivered through
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target=_blank>NB outlines strategies for sustained growth, pricing shocks protection
By Yinka Kolawole Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc has highlighted strategies aimed at sustaining the company’s growth and protecting customers from pricing shocks occasioned by rising inflation. Finance Director, NB Plc, Maria Karaseva, outlined the strategies at the company’s 80th pre-annual general meeting media briefing held in Lagos. According to her, three major external risks have been
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target=_blank>Manufacturers fault World Bank’s proposal to reinstate petrol import licences
By Yinka Kolawole Manufacturers under the aegis of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria have faulted the call by the World Bank for Nigeria to reinstate petrol import licences in order to stabilise fuel supply in the wake of the Middle East crisis. Reacting to the World Bank’s advice which it later clarified urging a reassessment in
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target=_blank>Cardoso living up to his promise – 2
By Dele Sobowale Cardoso lacks Soludo’s charisma and intimidating stage presence. Criticism of CBN’s is not dismissed with scorn without a thought regarding their validity. He was either blessed with the humility to learn even from those who disagree; or he has acquired the attribute. Either way, the tendency has served him well. Skeptical critics, like me,
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target=_blank>VANGUARD ECONOMIC DISCOURSE: Farmers, food entrepreneurs brainstorm for sector growth
By Emeka Anaeto, Business Editor Nigeria’s agriculture and food sector is set for a major insight sharing on the performance of the sector and way forward at the upcoming Vanguard Economic Discourse. The 2026 edition of the Vanguard Economic Discourse is scheduled to hold this week, Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
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target=_blank>2027: Tinubu must complete Southern tenure — Arewa Youths
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be allowed to complete an eight-year tenure for the Southern region, cautioning Northern politicians against contesting the 2027 presidential election. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Speaker of the Assembly, Mohammed Salihu Danlami, said there was
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target=_blank>No ban on airtime, data credit — FCCPC
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has not banned airtime borrowing or data advance services in Nigeria. The statement comes few days after MTN Nigeria said it was suspending its airtime and data credit advance service, popularly known as “Xtratime” in compliance with the Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional (DEON) consumer
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