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2027: No apology for supporting Tinubu’s re-election bid — Gov Idris
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has said he has no apology for his support for…
2027: ADC members urge Malami to pick running mate from Kebbi South
A pressure group within the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kebbi State has called on…
‘Attackers now occupying our territory’ – Displaced Nasarawa community cries out
What began as a brutal terrorist attack on communities in Odeni Gida Ward of Udege…
Jigawa: Gov Namadi suspends aide, reinstates another
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has suspended one of his aides and restored another…
Insecurity: ‘State police close at hand’ – Presidency
The Presidency has said that the establishment of state police to curtail insecurity in the…
Stop rejecting corps members – Reps caution MDAs
The House of Representatives has urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government to stop…
2027: ‘They’ve already lost it, Tinubu will defeat Atiku, Obi, Makinde joined together’ – Jibrin2027: ‘They’ve already lost it, Tinubu will defeat Atiku, Obi, Makinde joined together’ – Jibrin
A four-time member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has expressed confidence that President…
Stop intimidating bicycle riders on Abia roads – FRSC warns motorists
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Abia State Sector Command has cautioned motorists against harassing…
Senate passes bill to establish Microbiology Council of Nigeria
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has sponsored a bill seeking to…
Court Jails One for N2.9m Crypto Fraud in Maiduguri
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, on Wednesday,…
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NGX sheds N581bn as market slump enters fourth day
The Nigerian equities market closed Thursday’s session in negative territory, extending its bearish run to…
Ecobank shareholders approve $40m dividend
Shareholders of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated have approved all resolutions tabled at its 2026 Annual General…
Industries can rebound with naira-for-crude, tax reforms — MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said that recent government interventions, including the Naira-for-Crude initiative,…
Consumers can sell excess solar power to Discos – FG
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has commenced the implementation of the Net Billing Regulations 2026,…
IFC, Standard Chartered launch $300m finance facility
The International Finance Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank have launched a $300m risk-sharing facility to…
Nigeria’s capital importation surges 84% to $10.37bn – NBS
Nigeria attracted $10.37bn in capital importation in the first quarter of 2026, representing an 83.83…
Africa can raise $469bn without tax hikes – AfDB
Africa can unlock more than $469bn in additional annual revenue without raising statutory tax rates,…
AfDB flags weak private sector credit in Nigeria
The African Development Bank has said banks in Nigeria lend the equivalent of just 9.4…
CBN bets on rules to stabilise FX market
For years, Nigeria’s foreign exchange market has been shaped as much by uncertainty as by…
Airtel Africa Records Strong Market Gains, Strengthening Investor Trust
Lagos, Nigeria -1st June, 2026 – Airtel Africa has emerged as the standout large-cap performer…